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29 MAR 1978
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TO PRIORITY BTC HONG KONG TELNO INDUS 77 OF 22 MARCH 1978.
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POWER STATION PROJECT: CEGB CONTRACT.
1. FOLLOWING EXTENSIVE DISCUSSIONS UNDER MY CHAIRMANSHIP BEI,
ELECTROWATT AND THIS DEPARTMENT HAVE AGREED TEXT OF KESCO/BE1
CONTRACT ON BEI SERVICES. GRATEFUL IF YOU WOULD MAKE COPIES OF THE DRAFT CONTRACT (AS SET OUT BELOW) AVAILABLE TO SIR
LAWRENCE KADOORIE AND MR ROY SMITH FOR THEIR APPROVAL. IF
KESCO HAVE ANY POINTS ON THE DRAFT WE SHOULD OF COURSE SEEK TO
TAKE ACCOUNT OF THEIR AMENDMENTS. KESCO WILL APPRECIATE THAT IN VIEW OF LIMITED TIME AVAILABLE WE WOULD PREFER TO HAVE ANY
KESCO POINTS CHANNELLED THROUGH SINGLE KESCO SPOKESMAN EG
ELECTROWATT RATHER THAN RECEIVE DRAFTING SUGGESTIONS FROM SEVERAL SOURCES, ALL OF WHOM WOULD HAVE TO BE CONSULTED ON EACH CHANGE. WE ARE MAKING COPIES OF THIS TEXT AVAILABLE TO ELECTROWATT AFTER
TRANSMITTING IT TO YOU.
2. TEXT IS AS FOLLOWS:
THIS AGREEMENT IS MADE THE SQUARE BRACKETS BEGINS SQUARE BRACKETS
ENDS DAY OF SQUARE BRACKETS BEGINS SQUARE BRACKETS ENDS ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY EIGHT BETWEEN THE KOWLOON ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY LIMTED (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS KESCO) OF THE FIRST PART AND BRITISH ELECTRICITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS QUOTE BEI UNQUOTE ) OF THE SECOND PART, THE WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF THE ELECTRICITY
COUNCIL.
WHEREAS
1. KESCO IS A LIMITED COMPANY REGISTERED IN HONG KONG AND ENGAGED
IN THE GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY, WHICH HAS ENTERED, OR IS ABOUT
TO ENTER, INTO A CONTRACT (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS QUOTE THE GEC CONTRACT UNQUOTE) WITH GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED (HEREINAFTER CALLED QUOTE GEC UNQUOTE) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GENERATING STATION OF 2 X 350 MW CAPACITY (WITH POSSIBLE EXTENSION TO 4 X 350 MW CAPACITY (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS QUOTE THE POWER STATION UNQUOTE ) IN HONG KONG TO BE LINKED
WITH A PROPOSED 400 KV TRANSMISSION SYSTEM TO BE OWENED
AND OPERATED BY CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY LIMITED.
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