NUMBER
OF CUSTOMERS
----------------------------------------------------
|
| |
Year
|
|
1998
|
1999
|
2000
|
2001
|
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
| Residential |
634,338
|
661,173
|
691,225
|
725,908
|
756,409
|
764,264
|
774,805
|
 |
|
| Industrial |
9,899
|
10,357
|
10,602 |
11,192 |
11,069 |
10,633 |
10,599 |
|
|
| Commercial |
70,292
|
73,299
|
76,067 |
88,637 |
84,460 |
85,465 |
86,177 |
|
|
| Rural |
67,334
|
73,242
|
78,873 |
88,156 |
93,372 |
98,947 |
102,594 |
|
|
| Others |
7,767
|
8,113
|
8,427 |
8,686 |
9,071 |
8,856 |
8,986 |
|
|
| Total |
789,630
|
826,184
|
865,194 |
922,579 |
954,381 |
968.165 |
983,175 |
| Change (%) |
5.2
|
4.6
|
4.7
|
6.6
|
3.4
|
1.4
|
1.5
|
|
|
