Aurora Energy is responsible for the distribution and retailing of electricity in Tasmania. From 30 June 2001 to 30 June 2002, Aurora Energy installations in Tasmania rose by 743 (0.3%) from 247,801 installations to 248,544 installations.
At June 2002, domestic and unclassified installations accounted for the largest proportion of installations in Tasmania, 83.8%. This was followed by commercial installations, 8.2% and rural installations 4.9%. At 30 June 2002, there were 16 major industrial installations in Tasmania.
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AURORA ENERGY INSTALLATIONS, Tasmania(a)(b)
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| 2000(b) | 2001(b) | 2002(b) |
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Customer type | no. | no. | no. |
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Domestic and unclassified | 206,035 | 207,336 | 208,380 |
Industrial | 4,455 | 4,409 | 4,241 |
Commercial | 20,480 | 20,454 | 20,324 |
Government | 1,468 | 1,457 | 1,449 |
Rural | 12,157 | 12,180 | 12,302 |
Education | 1,075 | 1,028 | 948 |
Health | 939 | 921 | 884 |
Major industrial | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Total | 246,628 | 247,801 | 248,544 |
(a) Figures do not include Bass Strait islands.
(b) At 30 June.
Source: Aurora Energy Annual Report, 2001-2002 (available at the Aurora web site, http://www.auroraenergy.com.au). |