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Power at cost : Ontario Hydro and rural electrification, 1911-1958 /
Hydro responded to demands from residents of farms and hamlets for a fair share of the "public power" that was being distributed to municipalities in southwestern Ontario in 1910. It extended its transmission lines along the back concessions of the region, developed new agrarian applicatio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1992.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Preface
- Maps
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Laying the Foundations
- 3 Rural Power Districts and the Municipal Connection
- 4 The Uniform Rate and Rural Bonuses
- 5 Consolidating the Rural Network
- 6 The Battle for the Bruce
- 7 Remnants of Discontent and Political Plums
- 8 Responses to the Depression
- 9 The Rural System during the Second World War
- 10 Sarnia and the Uniform Rate Revisited
- 11 The Five Year Plan
- 12 Conclusion
- APPENDIXES
- A: Premiers of Ontario, 1905�1985
- B: Officials of the HEPC, 1906�1974
- C: Rate Classifications for Rural Customers, 1909�1970D: Statistical Summary of the Rural System in Southern Ontario, 1912�1971
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- W
- Y
- Illustrations