Penny's Bay Power Station

Penny's Bay Power Station

Penny's Bay Power Station view from Hong Kong Disneyland
Location of Penny's Bay Power Station in Hong Kong
Country China
Location Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates 22°19′14.2″N 114°2′30.1″E / 22.320611°N 114.041694°E / 22.320611; 114.041694Coordinates: 22°19′14.2″N 114°2′30.1″E / 22.320611°N 114.041694°E / 22.320611; 114.041694
Status Operational
Commission date 1992
Owner(s) CLP Group
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 300 MW

Penny's Bay Power Station (Chinese: 竹篙灣發電廠) is a diesel/gas power station in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong. The complex consists of three gas turbines in a rectangular hall with three smokestacks. It is operated by CLP Power.

It is located at Penny's Bay on Lantau Island and it provides 300 MW of power.

Power from the station is delivered by a 132 kV transmission network and submarine cable link to Lantau Island, Kowloon and Hong Kong Island.

Transportation

The power station is accessible within walking distance South East from Sunny Bay Station of the MTR.

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References

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