Review of power in '95

The new 800 pp. 1895 General Electric Co. Catalogue offered dynamos, motors, arc lamps, 'Robertson' incandescent lamps, cookers, heaters, switches, cables, carbons, insulators, telephones, bells etc. The Institution debated motors, steam engines, railway lighting, house wiring, induced current in massive iron pieces, hysteresis loss measurement, gold extraction and telephone switchboards. The author reviews the activities in power engineering for 1895 including: a dynamo, hysteresis losses measurement, railway yards lighting, steam engines, and electric wiring.