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The electricity surcharge

1 Jan 1948

276 The electricity surcharge ADJUSTMENT of domestic tariffs for electricity has been introduced at the request of the Government. To curtail use of current during the peak periods, roughly one-third of a penny will be added to the normal running charge per unit during three winter months; but the normal charge will be reduced by one-tenth of a penny per unit during the remaining nine months of the year. Domestic consumers must use less electricity— between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. —up to noon when the weather is very cold .
Collection ID
HATOM
Document Reference
HATOM/3/191
Document Types
Ephemera
File Reference
HATOM/3
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.hatom.000003.191
Keywords
Construction Electricity Factories Family Industrial Production Industry Mothers Summer Winter
Language
English
Note
Advert located on top half of page.
Pages
1
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
History of Advertising Trust: O&M wartime book no 3
Themes
Industry Infrastructure Fuel Utilities