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APPENDICES

APPENDIX 36

(Chapter 14: Land, Public Works and Utilities)

Electricity Consumption, 1992

Maximum demand

megawatts 5 289

Sales

million megajoules

Consumers

hundreds

China Light and Power Company

(4 828)

86 042 (77 183)

The Hongkong Electric Company

1 819

(1 680)

(24 976)*

25 975*

15 643

(15 211) 4 562 (4 455)

Total

112 017

20 205

Note: Figures in brackets refer to 1991.

* Excluding inter-connection sales.

Electricity Distribution

Domestic - -

Industrial

Commercial

Street lighting

Export to China

Total

1990

1991

19 037

20 586

24 934

25 051

41 582

45 245

248

259

6 470

11 019

million megajoules

1992

21 716 24 194

47 971

271 17 866

92 270

102 159

112 017

Gas Consumption and Distribution (Town Gas)

Domestic

Industrial

Commercial

Total

million megajoules

1990

1991

1992

7 596

8 133

583

701

6876

7 404

9 152

823 8 232

15 055

16 238

18 207

Local Sales of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Total

Note: Estimated figure.

Water Consumption

tonnes

1990

200 642

1991

202 580

1992†

211 533

million cubic metres

1990

1991

1992

Fresh water

873

884

889

Salt water (flushing purposes)

119

123

127

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