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
Location of Lamma Power Station in Hong Kong
CountryHong Kong
LocationPo Lo Tsui, Lamma Island, New Territories
Coordinates22°13′6.51″N 114°6′28.63″E
StatusOperational
Commission date1982
Owner(s)Hongkong Electric
Operator(s)
Thermal power station
Primary fuel
Power generation
Units operational
  • 1 × 250 MW (coal) (2 units retired)
  • 5 × 350 MW (coal)
  • 1 × 55 MW (gas)
  • 4 × 125 MW (gas)
  • 1 × 345 MW (combined cycle)
  • 1 × 335 MW (combined cycle)
Nameplate capacity3,237 MW[1]
External links
Websitewww.hkelectric.com/en/our-operations/electricity-generation
CommonsRelated media on Commons
Lamma Power Station
Traditional Chinese南丫發電廠

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]

See also

References

  1. "Electricity Generation". www.hkelectric.com. HK Electric. Retrieved 11 August 2019.


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