ENG-1989 — Page 470

APPENDICES

APPENDIX 36

(Chapter 14: Land, Public Works and Utilities)

Electricity Consumption, 1989

Maximum demand

megawatts

China Light and Power Company

4 202

(3 849)

The Hongkong Electric Company

1 540

(1 421)

Total

Note: Figures in brackets refer to 1988.

* Excluding inter-connection sales.

Electricity Distribution

Domestic

Industrial

Commercial

Street lighting

Export to China

Total

Sales

Consumers

million megajoules

65 013 (60 366)

21 947* (20 452)*

86 960

hundreds

14 103 (13 594) 4 308 (4216)

18 411

million megajoules

1987

1988

1989

14 022 23 979

15711

17 075

32 403

24 876 34 818

25 178

38 097

222

4 904

228 5 186

239 6 371

75 529

80 819

86 960

Gas Consumption and Distribution (Town Gas)

Domestic

Industrial

Commercial

Total

million megajoules

1987

1988

5 254

6 127

1989

6 943

399

440

4 930

5 680

510 6218

10 584

12 247

13 671

Local Sales of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Total

Note:

* Estimated figure.

Water Consumption

tonnes

1987

174 119

1988

183 284

1989*

187 087

million cubic metres

1987

1988

1989

Fresh water

750

808

845

Salt water (flushing purposes)

108

110

112

413