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Appendix 35

(Chapter 13: Land, Public Works and Utilities) Electricity Consumption, 1987

Maximum demand

megawatts

China Light and Power Company

3 650

The Hongkong Electric Company

(3 355) 1379

(1 259)

Total

Note: Figures in brackets refer to 1986.

Excluding inter-connection sales.

*

Electricity Distribution

Domestic

Industrial

Commercial

Street lighting

Export to China

Total

"

363

Sales

Consumers

million megajoules

hundreds

56 409

(50 582)

19 120*

(17 360)*

75 529

13 115 (12 614)

4 060 (3 873)

17 175

million megajoules

1985

1986

1987

11 519

12 808

14 022

18 819

21 391

23 979

26 793

29 180

32 403

208

213

3 780

4 350

222 4 904

61 120

67 942

75 529

Gas Consumption and Distribution (Town Gas)

Domestic

Industrial

Commercial

Total

1985

1986

million megajoules

1987

4 036

4 593

5 254

273

327

3 669

4 123

399 4 930

7 979

9 043

10 584

Local Sales of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Total

Note:

* Estimated figure.

1985

150 981

1986

159 210

tonnes

1987*

173 300

Water Consumption

million cubic metres

1985

1986

1987

Fresh water

637

703

750

Salt water (flushing purposes)

101

107

108