LegCo Public Works Subcommittee visits facilities of District Cooling System at Kai Tak Development (with photos)

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The following is issued on behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:

     Further to endorsing a funding proposal earlier this month for implementing the remaining works under Phase III of the District Cooling System (DCS) at the Kai Tak Development, the Legislative Council (LegCo) Public Works Subcommittee visited the facilities of DCS today (November 26) to observe its operation.

     Members first visited the North DCS Plant to receive a briefing on the operation of DCS and the latest progress of the remaining works. Accompanied by representatives of the Environment Bureau and the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, members then visited the control room, chillers and the associated equipment at the basement of the plant. Members also went to SKH Holy Cross Primary School at the Kai Tak Development to visit the school's DCS substation.

     Members participating in the visit included the Chairman of the Subcommittee, Dr Lo Wai-kwok; and members Mr Chu Hoi-dick, Mr Ho Kai-ming and Mr Gary Fan.

Ends/Monday, November 26, 2018
Issued at HKT 19:05

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The Legislative Council (LegCo) Public Works Subcommittee visited the facilities of the District Cooling System at the Kai Tak Development today (November 26). Photo shows (from third left to seventh left) LegCo Members Mr Ho Kai-ming and Dr Lo Wai-kwok; the Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, Mr Alfred Sit; and LegCo Members Mr Chu Hoi-dick and Mr Gary Fan.

Members of the Legislative Council Public Works Subcommittee receive a briefing today (November 26) from representatives of the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department on the operation of the District Cooling System at the Kai Tak Development.

Members of the Legislative Council Public Works Subcommittee visit the control room of the North District Cooling System Plant at the Kai Tak Development today (November 26).

Members of the Legislative Council Public Works Subcommittee visit SKH Holy Cross Primary School's substation of the District Cooling System at the Kai Tak Development and exchange views with the Principal, Mr Chan Chung-hong (fifth left), and the student ambassador (fourth left) of the school.