1961 Annual Report in PDF format
FRONT and CONTENTS
Introductory
ORANGE RIVER PROJECT
8
General Review: Year 1961
8
Bulk Supply to Municipalities
9
Traction Supplies
9
Mining Supplies
10
Industrial Supplies
10
Output and Sales
11
Capital Expenditure
11
1961 Loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
12
Plant Capacity
12
Price of Electricity
12
Progress with the Supply of Electricity to Rural Consumers
15
Development of Transmission Systems
18
Costs and Tariffs
21
Statistical Summary
22
Financial
22
Loan Capital
22
Redemption Fund
24
Reserve Fund
24
Capital Expenditure
24
Investments
24
Assets and Liabilities
24
Staff
24
Home Ownership Scheme
24
Personnel
24
ESCOM's Undertakings
Cape Western
26
Cape Northern
29
Border
32
Natal Southern
36
Natal Central
38
Eastern Transvaal
40
Rand and Orange Free State
43
Municipal Electricity Supply Schemes
49
Annexures
A. Auditors' Report and Accounts
51
B. Statistical and Other Statements
86
C. Union Statistics (diagrams)
100