Lamma Power Station
Lamma Power Station, informally known as Lamma Island Power Station, is a coal and gas-fired power station in Po Lo Tsui, Lamma Island, Hong Kong. With an installed capacity of 3,237 MW, the power station is the second largest coal-fired power station in Hong Kong after Castle Peak Power Station.
Lamma Power Station 南丫發電廠 | |
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Location of Lamma Power Station in Hong Kong | |
Country | Hong Kong |
Location | Po Lo Tsui, Lamma Island, New Territories |
Coordinates | 22°13′6.51″N 114°6′28.63″E |
Status | Operational |
Commission date | 1982 |
Owner(s) | Hongkong Electric |
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Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | |
Power generation | |
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Nameplate capacity | 3,237 MW[1] |
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Website | www |
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Traditional Chinese | 南丫發電廠 | ||||||||
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Completed in 1982 for Hongkong Electric, the station provides power to Hong Kong Island and Lamma Island. It was later expanded several times. As at 2019, the total installed capacity of the power station was 3,237 MW, made up of 2,000MW coal-fired units, 555MW gas turbines, 680MW combined cycle units, one 800kW wind turbine and one 1MW solar power system.[1]
References
- "Electricity Generation". www.hkelectric.com. HK Electric. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
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