Public Utility

Post & Telecommunication 　In 2004, the exchange capacity of urban telephone and rural telephone has reached 913.7 thousand lines and 509.1 thousand lines. At the end of 2004, there were 539.1 thousand urban families and 476 thousand rural families using telephones, and 936.5 thousand people holding cellular phones. The popularity of the regular telephone was up to 40 in one hundred people, increased by 8.1%

 Electricity Supply　 The capacity of the electricity grid of Weihai is 1.5 million KVA. The designed capacity of Weihai Power Plant is 2.05 million KW, and two 0.125 million KW units as well as two 0.3 million KW units have been put into use. In 2004, gross generation of the whole city was 6.4 billion kwhs, and the actual electricity consumption was 4.74 billion kwhs of electric power, increased by 16.2%. Electricity for Industrials’ consumption was 3.15 billion kwhs,and life power consumption of city and countryside was 660 million kwhs.

Water Supply 　The urban area of Weihai can be supplied with 119,781 cubic meters of water every day. The quality of water has reached the national standard. All the urban area can use the tap water. The water price for industrial use is RMB 2.59 yuan/ton including sewage disposal fee and water resource fee.In 2004, the total capacity of water supply was 50.76 million cubic meters, a 16.1 percent jump than the last year.

    Gas Supply 　This year, about 145.2 thousand people in the urban area have used natural gas. The supply capacity of natural gas, coal gas and liquefied petroleum gas in 2004 was about 0.558 million cubic meters, 15.70 cubic meters and 10.61 thousand tons respectively, covering 98.67 percent of the total population.

    Heat Supply 　There are 5 heat and power plants in Weihai, which can meet the requirement of the industrial use and the residential use. The centralism heating area amounted to 10.53 million square meters, increased by 14.1 percent.

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