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Statistics of privately owned electric utilities in the United States: 1978. Classes A and B companies. Energy data report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5764721
This publication presents the 42nd consecutive year of comprehensive financial and operating information on all the large privately owned electric utility companies operating in the United States. The information has been taken from the annual reports of Classes A and B electric utilities for 1978. The tabulated schedules contained in this report include balance sheets; income and retained earnings statements; statements of changes in financial position; capital stock and long-term debt; electric operating revenues; customers and sales by classes of service; electric operation and maintenance expenses; utility plant; physical quantities; rates of return on electric utility rate base; rates of return on common equity; interest coverage and capitalization ratios; and advertising and sales expense. A section detailing environmental protection facilities and actual expenses incurred is included for the third time in 1978. (MCW)
Research Organization:
Department of Energy, Washington, DC (USA). Energy Information Administration
OSTI ID:
5764721
Report Number(s):
DOE/EIA-0044(78)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English