TNAG-0766-FCO40-970-Supplies-of-electrical-power-for-Hong-Kong-Castle-Peak-power-1978 — Page 55

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

BTC HONG KONG

GRS 240

CYPHER CAT/A

FM DTI 241836Z

HKK 164/1

INDEX

No

1 MAR 1978

AJ.

on Taxes

01

२९

TRED

.CONFIDENTIAL

Yeel

TO PRIORITY BTC HONG KONG TELEGRAM INDUS 60 OF 24 FEB

NIR.

POWER STATION PROJECT: YOUR INDUS 26 OF 22 FEBRUARY

PLEASE HAND OVER GAS TURBINE PROPOSALS TO CHINA LIGHT AND POWER.

IN DOING SO PLEASE INDICATE THAT GEC ARE SEEKING TO DEVELOP

CONTRACTUAL FORMULA THAT WILL MEET CLP'S WISHES IN RESPECT

OF ''SALE OR RETURN'' BASIS OF CONTRACT. SPECIFIC PROPOSAL WILL

BE PUT TO CLP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. WE SHOULD WISH CLP TO

CONSIDER DOCUMENTS YOU ARE HANDING OVER AGAINST THIS BACKGROUND.

2. PLEASE ALSO INDICATE TO CLP THAT THE DEPARTMENT HAS

RECEIVED A DETAILED REPORT BY MONENCO (MONTREAL ENGINEERING)

ON THE GEC ERECTION PACKAGE FOR UNITS 1 AND 2. IN THE LIGHT

OF POINTS MADE BY MONENCO, AND DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN THIS

DEPARTMENT AND THE CONTRACTORS, THE EPECTION PRICES BEING FORMALLY PUT BY THE DEPARTMENT TO CLP/ESSO ARE US DOLLARS

11,402,700 AND HONG KONG DOLLARS 161,529,800. WE ARE CONFIDENT

THIS PRICE IS INTERNATIONALLY COMPETITIVE. WE UNDERSTAND

FROM BROOKS THAT CLP/ESSO WILL AT MOST BE LOOKING TO GEC TO

SUPERVISE ERECTION AND NOT REPEAT NOT UNDERTAKE FULL ERECTION.

3. SUPERVISION OF ERECTION PACKAGE HAS BEEN HANDED TO BROOKS.

HE CONSIDERS THIS OFFERS TOO MUCH BY WAY OF SERVICES SO

FURTHER GEC/CLP DISCUSSIONS SEEM NECESSARY.

4. COPIES OF FULL ERECTION AND SUPERVISION OF ERECTION

PACKAGES SENT BY DIPLOMATIC BAG, FOR SUBMISSION IF ONLY FOR RECORD TO CLP/ESSO.

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