British Electricity History
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Southern Area: Electricity Supply Undertakings 1935/36

Table 4

  Undertaking System Generating capacity kW Per capita
Consumption
kWh
Local Authorities      
Aldershot MB AC/DC 161.5
Basingstoke MB AC/DC 2,570 147.6
Brentford & Chiswick MB AC/DC 1,220 127.8
Calne MB DC 20,7
Chichester MB AC 222.4
Dorchester MB AC 112.8
Ealing MB AC 215.9
Fareham UD AC 117.7
Heston & Isleworth MB AC/DC 2,100 404.4
Maidenhead MB AC/DC 970 200.7
Marlborough MB DC 60.2
Oxford CB AC/DC 22,500 349.6
Portland UB AC 69.1
Portsmouth CB AC/DC 32,500 217.6
Reading CB AC/DC 14,780 193.2
Southampton CB AC/DC 44,137 307.6
Swindon MB AC/DC 15,000 324.4
Weymouth & Melcombe Regis MB AC/DC 6,450 200.8
Winchester MB AC/DC 141.8
Witney UD AC/DC 154.5
Companies      
Abingdon ES Co. AC 77.0
Alton District E Co. AC/DC 300 170.5
Amesbury El & G Supply Co. DC 147 92.0
Ascot District G & E Co. AC/DC 500 71.8
Blandford Forum & Dist ESCo. AC 96.9
Bognor G & E Co. AC/DC 503 171.0
Bournemouth & Poole E S Co. AC/DC 141.9
Brentford ES Co. AC 304.3
Burford El&P Co. AC/DC 23 69.8
Chipping Norton ES Co. DC 23.5 58.0
Cirencester ES Co. AC 69.9
Cookham & District ES Co. AC 83.3
Downton El Co. AC 188 103.7
Egham & Staines Es Co. AC 161.1
Farnham G & E Co. AC 480 139.5
Gosport & Alverstoke E Co. DC 46.8
Isle Of Wight El&P Co: AC 9,000 81.3
Lymington El&P Co. AC/DC 650 58.4
Metropolitan ES Co. AC/DC
Mid-Southern Dist Utility Co. AC/DC 2,215 64.3
Milford-On-Sea ES Co. AC 28.9
Milton & Barton-On-Sea ES Co. AC 56.1
Newburya AC/DC 1.000 90.8
Oxford E Co. AC 425.3
Petersfield El&P Co. AC 280.6
Ringwood ES Co. AC 145 56.1
Salisbury Ep &S Co. AC/DC 2,980 90.8
Slough & Datchet Es Co. AC/DC 2,200 174.1
Thames Valley Es Co. AC 51.7
Tisbury Es Co. AC 21.8
Uxbridge & District Es Co. AC 4,350 320.7
Wantage Es Co. AC 32.5
Wessex Electricity Co. AC/DC 2,487 79.6
West Hampshire E Co. AC 33.7
West Wilts El&P Co. AC 228,8
Whitchurch (Hants) Gas Co. AC 72.2
Wilton Es Co. AC 68.0
Windsor Ei Co AC/DC 137.2
Woodstock & Dist El Distrib Co. AC 61.1
Wycombe (Borough) El&P Co. AC/DC 3,600 160.8
Yeovil El&P Co. DC 795 93.8
Yorktown (Camberley) & Dist G&E Co. AC 63.8
Notes:  aUrban Electric Supply Co. Source: Electricity Commissioners, Engineering and Financial Statistics 1935/36