New York, Dec. 20.
Production of electricity by the electric light and power industry of the United States for the week ended December 16 totalled 2,605,000,000 kilowatt hours, according to the weekly statement of the Edison Electric Institute published today.
This indicated a gain of 11.6 per cent. over the corresponding week last year, when the output totalled 2,333,000,000 kilowatt hours. Electricity output during the previous week totalled 2,586,000,000 kilowatt hoi showing an increase of 11.5 per cent. over the corresponding week of last year—Reuter.
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