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Appendix 30

(Chapter 12: Land, Public Works and Utilities)

Electricity Consumption, 1984

Maximum

demand

Sales

Consumers

megawatts

million megajoules

hundreds

China Light and Power Company

2710

42 231

(2 538)

The Hongkong Electric Company

1 221

(37 673)

14 598 *

(1 340)

(14 120)*

11 512 (10 854)

3.536 (3 448)

Total

56 829

15 048

Note: Figures in brackets refer to 1983.

* Excluding inter-connection sales.

Distribution

Electricity Distribution

Domestic

Industrial

Commercial

Street lighting

Export to China

Total

million megajoules

1982

1983

1984

9 227

10 685

10 817

15 436

16 820

18 543

19 953

22 849

24 609

153

979

171 1 323

196 2663

45 748

51 849

56 829

Gas Consumption and Distribution (Town Gas)

1982

Domestic

Industrial Commercial

Total

million megajoules

1983

1984

2.500

3 021

3 476

220

233

257

2 138

2 670

3 174

4 858

5 924

6 907

Local Sales of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Total

1982

126 012

1983

136 298

tonnes

1984*

146 100

Note: * Estimated figure.

Water Consumption

million cubic metres

1982

1983

1984

Fresh water

519

592

627

Salt water (flushing purposes)

87

87

90

Note: Fresh water supply hours for 1982 was only 6 896.

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