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Identifier: pacificgaselectr61915paci (find matches)
Title: Pacific Gas and Electric magazine
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Subjects: Pacific Gas and Electric Company Electric utilities Public utilities
Publisher: (San Francisco, Calif.) : Pacific Gas and Electric Co.
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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onal fluctuations, may be inferred by contrast-ing the acreage at present wholly or par-tially served by the Company, which isestimated at 300,000 acres, with the totalarable acreage contiguous to its lines, asshown in the accompanying map. Another source of increased revenueis found in the general utilitization of wcvaM^DPUM SACPAnTffiTO KUTHTOlVCIi VHmnfXIXO 146334 MiNIKq ^AAmfl WOtCTFtAt TOTALS \i3£ie\j8ey3^6S&2\3TJ7i 0S3^0\2/G9. \ HAMA j ) (. / v^ \ r\ \ I. AND MARYSVIULE> n? ■ DIVISIONS!2a.2S4 H. :Tr \ ^^ (. MEVAOA/DRUrv4--4< NEVAbA^ L vouo WOOOUANd /sAtRAMENtO DlVISIONi el DORADO21.456 \ H. ^ f\ 50N0MA \ (sOLAr^p DIVISION^1 9 S 9ri H P ;^^ I slORTH TOwkR ^^-^■. DIVISION \ ^^ i29£5iA±LsJ „, (STOCKTON DIVISION3 462 H Pl ELECTFfA/ DIVISION , / \ / san(A^ / \ MARIPOSA \NV\ CONNECTED LOAD IN HORSE POWERRELATED TO POWER 0IVI5IONS PACIFIC GAS* ELECTRIC COMPANY -V \ V \ SAN BGN1T0\ 118 Pacific Service Magazine
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