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...Italian current consumption has doubled within the past seven years, and now stands at an annual consumption of some eight thousand millions of kilowatt hours...
...kilowatt hour equals 1,000 watt hours. For example, an ordinary 50 watt lamp bulb consumes one kilowatt hour of electric energy for every 20 hours of burning...
...According to a survey lately published at Harvard University, only 9.06% of the total kilowatt hours of power generated in 1926, was transmitted across State lines. But Inquisitor Walsh would investigate intrastate companies owned by interstate holding companies...
With the installation of a new electrical plant in Pierce Hall of the Engineering School, four times the previous direct current will be provided for laboratory evperiments. The plant, which will be received at the School today, includes a 200 kilowatt generator driven by a 290 horse-power alternating current motor, and will be ready for use within a week...
Experiments which were impossible last year will be made possible by the new generator, which replaces a 50 kilowatt plant operated by a steam engine. The old generator has not been in use since the steam discontinued with the Freshman...