Hawke’s Bay Electric Power Board Information Card

HAWKE’S BAY ELECTRIC
POWER BOARD DISTRICT

Information Card
Date as from 31-3-81

BOARD CONSTITUTED
19-6-24

Board’s Area 4,967 sq kilometres

Population 101,060

[MAP]

Membership Distribution –
Hastings City   3
Havelock North   1
Hawke’s Bay County   4
Napier City   3

Board Committees
Works
Finance

HEAD OFFICE and SHOWROOM
Heretaunga Street East
HASTINGS

BRANCH OFFICE and SHOWROOM
Marewa, NAPIER

STATISTICS

Consumers
Consumers   39,664
Ranges   33,639
Hot Water Servicing   35,949
Controlled Heating   13,182

Load
Maximum System Demand   146,465 Kw
Load Factor   66.69
Units Purchased   848.8 Gwh

Distribution
Points of Supply   A – Redcliffe [Redclyffe]
B – Fernhill
C – Whakatu
D – Whirinaki

Main Substations   19
Distribution Substation   3172
Poles   53,264
High Tension Line Aerial   2915 Km
Underground   233 Km
Low Tension Line Aerial   1022 Km
Underground   169 Km
Total Lines   4339 Km
Consumers Per Km of Line   9
No. of vehicles   149

STATISTICS

Financial

Income

Electricity   30,194,779
Other   702,947   30,597,726

[Pencilled –  29 491 832   29 491 832
Error. 1,105,930]

Expenditure

Cost of Electricity   23,254,558
Maintenance and Operation   1,848,221
Administration   1,223,048
Interest on Loans   533,511
Depreciation   1,300,898   28,160,236

Total Capital Expenditure   4,149,192

Assets
Fixed Assests [Assets]   22,867,382
Investments   3,604,909
Current Assets
Bank   776,288
Stocks   2,307,374
Debtors   3,510,579   6,594,241   33,066,532

Liabilities
Loans   5,773,266
Current   4,958,375
Reserves and Corporate Ownership   22,334,891   33,066,532

TARIFF – Domestic
Uncontrolled   4.5c per unit
Controlled   2.75c per unit
Supply Charge   $1.50 per month

Non Domestic
Uncontrolled   5000 units @ 8.9c
Balance @ 8.2c
Controlled   4.5c per unit
Supply Charge   $4.00 per month

HAWKE’S BAY ELECTRIC POWER BOARD
ORGANISATION CHART 1980
NOTE: This chart does not show relative status of positions

Staff
Lines   85
Technical   123
Administrative   54
Other   44
Total   306
Total Salaries and Wages   $4,080,747

BOARD
GENERAL MANAGER
PERSONNEL OFFICER
NAPIER BCH AREA OFFICER
CHIEF ENGINEER
SAFETY OFFICER
DEP CHIEF ENGINEER
ENGINEERS ASST’T

INSPECTOR
FAULTS SERVICE

DESIGN ENGINEER
DRAWING OFFICE

SUBST’N ENGINEER
TEST DEPT
ELECTRICAL INSTAL’N
CONTROL

SERVICES SUPERVISOR
CARPENTER
MECHANICAL
TRANSPORT
POLE PLANT

DISTRIB’N ENGINEER
LINE ENG PLANNING
CABLE ENG PLANNING
CABLE ENG CONST’N
LINES DEPARTM’T
CABLES DEPARTM’T

SECRETARY TREASURER
TYPISTS

APPLIANCE SERVICE SUPERVISOR
SERVICING
APPLIANCE SALES MANAGER
SALES

CHIEF ACCOUNT’T
ADMIN’N OFFICER
ACCOUNT’T
CASHIERS
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
COSTING
E.D.P.

ACCOUNTS MANAGER
ELECTRICAL BILLING

NAPIER BCH OFFICE

STORES CONTROLLER
STORES

PURCHASING OFFICER