Penny's Bay Power Station
| Penny's Bay Power Station | |
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 Penny's Bay Power Station view from Hong Kong Disneyland | |
  Location of Penny's Bay Power Station in Hong Kong | |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Location | Lantau Island, New Territories |
| Coordinates | 22°19′14.2″N 114°2′30.1″E / 22.320611°N 114.041694°ECoordinates: 22°19′14.2″N 114°2′30.1″E / 22.320611°N 114.041694°E |
| 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 gas turbine power station in Tsuen Wan District, Hong Kong. The complex consists of three open cycle gas turbines in a rectangular turbine hall with three smokestacks. It is operated by CLP Power as a standby and peaking power station. Its primary fuel is ultra low sulphur diesel (ULSD).
It is located at Penny's Bay on Lantau Island and its nameplate capacity is 300MW.
Power from the station is delivered by CLP's 132kV transmission network and through submarine cables, is transmitted to customers outside Lantau Island.
Transportation
The power station is accessible within walking distance South East from Sunny Bay Station of the MTR.
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