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Forecast maximum demand in Hong Kong

Annex

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The forecast maximum demand for CLP and

HEC for the years from 1986 to 2000 are as follows:

Note:

CLP,

Max.

HEC

Max.

Total

Max:

Year

demand (MW) demand (MW) demand (W)

1986

3395

1294

4689

1987

3665

1399

5064

1988

3955

+

· 1510

5465

1989

4260

1630

5890

1990

4585

1757

6342

1991

4925

- 1893

6818

1992

5280

2037

7317

1993

5649

2179

7828

1994

5044

2331

8375

1995

6467

· 2494

8961

1996

5919

2668

9587

1997

7403

2854

10257

1998

7921

3053

10974

1999

8475

3266

11741

2000

9068

3494

12562

Figures up to 1992 have been provided by the

two power companies. Figures for 1993 and

beyond are projections from those for 1992

using an annual growth rate of 7%, which is

likely to be conservative (the average growth

rate for both power companies over the years

has been over 10% per annum).

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