GPS 500
CYPHER/CAT A
FM DTI 22161OZ
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1917,
CONFIDENTIAL
TREP, 2 HIGH
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RECEIVLU MA
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TO ROUTINE BTC HONG KONG TELNO CREDA 227 OF2224AUGUST 1977.
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FROM EGAN (FOR MACDONALD), IC2. LIPPITT HAS WRITTEN TO KADOOR IE OUTLINING MAIN FEATURES OF JUK PROPOSALS FOR POWER STATION PROJECT. A COPY IS BEING SENT TO
YOU BY BAG FOR ONWARD TRANSMISSION TO GORDON. IN MEANTIME YOU MAY CARE TO HAVE TEXT OF LETTER, AS FOLLOWS:
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I WAS DELIGHTED TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY OF DISCUSSING THE HONG
KONG PROJECT IN DETAIL WITH YOU DURING YOUR VISIT TO LONDON. IN
OUR DISCUSSION I SAID THAT THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT WAS PREPARING PROPOSALS (WHICH I INTEND TO PRESENT IN HONG KONG PROBABLY EARLY IN SEPTEMBER) WHICH, WE HOPE, WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MAIN FEATURES:
(1) OUR PROPOSALS WOULD COVER ALL ASPECTS OF THE DESIGN AND SUPPLY
OF THE MAJOR EQUIPMENT FOR A NEW POWER STATION ON LANTAU
ISLAND AND WOULD INCLUDE THE TRANSMISSION LINK WITH CHINA LIGHT AND POWER/PEPCO'S TRANSMISSION SYSTEM ON THE MAINLAND:
(11) THE DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY WOULD NOMINATE THE COMPANIES TO
SUPPLY THE MAIN ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT. THE DEPARTMENT WOULD INDICATE THE COST OF THE PROPOSALS TO CLP/PEPCO:
(111) CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS AND A CONSULTANT ARCHITECT
WOULD PROVIDE CIVIL ENGINEERING DESIGNS AND ARCHITECTURAL
TREATMENT:
(IV) THE SERVICES AND EXPERIENCE OF THE CENTRAL ELECTRICITY
GENERATING BOARD WOULD BE AVAILABLE TO SUPERVISE THE WORK AT ALL STAGES IN FULL CO-OPERATION WITH CLP/PEPCO STAFF.
IN PARTICULAR THE CEGB WOULD:-
ADVISE ON SITE DEVELOPMENT WORK:
ASSIST CLP/PEPCO IN MONITORING THE CONTRACTORS' ACTIVITIES
IN THE UK:
REVIEW THE DESIGN OF ALL PLANT AND EQUIPMENT AND THE SYSTEM
DESIGNS FOR THE STATION:
UNDERTAKE QUALITY CONTROL SURVEILLANCE DURING MANUFACTURE, PROGRAMMING AND SCHEDULING OF THE UK ACTIVITIES:
PROVIDE ADVICE ON THE SERVICES REQUIRED WITHIN A COAL-FIRED