1962 Annual Report in PDF format

FRONT and CONTENTS

Introductory
CHAIRMAN 7
ESCOM'S UNDERTAKINGS 7
OUTPUT AND SALES 8
Bulk Supplies to Municipalities 8
Traction Supplies 9
Mining Supplies 8
Industrial Supplies 10
Rural Electrification 11
Individual Undertakings 11
NEW DEVELOPMENT IN COMMISSION'S UNDERTAKINGS 11
Electrification of railways 11
Supply of Electricity to Zululand 11
Lowveld and Phalaborwa Areas 12
Production of Steel and Base Metals 12
Komati Power Station 13
Camden Power Station 13
High Voltage Transmission System 14
PLANT CAPACITY 14
HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER IN SOUTH AFRICA 15
CAPITAL EXPENDITURE 16
PRICE OF ELECTRICITY 16
PROGRESS WITH THE SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY TO RURAL CONSUMERS 17
EXTENSION OF ESCOM'S TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS 22
COSTS AND TARIFFS 26
FINANCIAL 27
OBITUARY 29
STAFF 29
COMMISSION'S UNDERTAKINGS 33-57
Annexures
A. Auditors' Report and Accounts 59-93
B. Statistical and other Statements 94-107
C. National Statistics (Diagrams) 108