Castle Peak power station

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Castle Peak power station (中电青山發電廠) is an operating power station of at least 3760-megawatts (MW) in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong, Hong Kong with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Castle Peak power station Tuen Mun, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong, Hong Kong 22.3750979, 113.9205405 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Phase A Unit 1, Phase A Unit 2, Phase A Unit 3, Phase A Unit 4, Phase B Unit 1, Phase B Unit 2, Phase B Unit 3, Phase B Unit 4: 22.3750979, 113.9205405

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Phase A Unit 1 mothballed coal: bituminous 350 subcritical 1982 2023 (planned)
Phase A Unit 2 operating coal: bituminous 350 subcritical 1983 2023 (planned)
Phase A Unit 3 operating coal: bituminous 350 subcritical 1983
Phase A Unit 4 operating coal: bituminous 350 subcritical 1985
Phase B Unit 1 operating coal: bituminous 677.5 subcritical 1986
Phase B Unit 2 operating coal: bituminous 677.5 subcritical 1987
Phase B Unit 3 operating coal: bituminous 677.5 subcritical 1988
Phase B Unit 4 operating coal: bituminous 677.5 subcritical 1990

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
Phase A Unit 1 Castle Peak Power Co [100%][1] China Southern Power Grid Co Ltd [30.0%]; CLP Holdings Ltd
Phase A Unit 2 Castle Peak Power Co [100%][1] China Southern Power Grid Co Ltd [30.0%]; CLP Holdings Ltd
Phase A Unit 3 Castle Peak Power Co [100%][1] China Southern Power Grid Co Ltd [30.0%]; CLP Holdings Ltd
Phase A Unit 4 Castle Peak Power Co [100%][1] China Southern Power Grid Co Ltd [30.0%]; CLP Holdings Ltd
Phase B Unit 1 Castle Peak Power Co [100%][1] China Southern Power Grid Co Ltd [30.0%]; CLP Holdings Ltd
Phase B Unit 2 Castle Peak Power Co [100%][1] China Southern Power Grid Co Ltd [30.0%]; CLP Holdings Ltd
Phase B Unit 3 Castle Peak Power Co [100%][1] China Southern Power Grid Co Ltd [30.0%]; CLP Holdings Ltd
Phase B Unit 4 Castle Peak Power Co [100%][1] China Southern Power Grid Co Ltd [30.0%]; CLP Holdings Ltd

Background

Castle Peak power station is an eight-unit coal-fired power plant with a total capacity of 4,110 MW. The plant was completed between 1982 and 1990, and is owned by CLP Group and China Southern Power Grid.[2]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206003225/https://www.clpgroup.com/en/about/our-business/assets-and-services/hong-kong/castle-peak-power-station.html. Archived from the original on 06 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Castle Peak Power Station, CLP Group, accessed January 2024

Additional data

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