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Power Plants in Hong Kong

Hong Kong has 10 power plants mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 123rd-largest fleet of the 155 countries that hold any, and under 0.1% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 4 operating and 4 under construction or proposed. Operating generation capacity totals 10.2 GW across 4 utility-scale plants of 100 MW and above. The largest is Black Point power station (3.8 GW).

The largest owner-operators are Castle Peak Power Co (4), Hong Kong Electric Co Ltd (4) and China Light & Power CO LTD (CLP) Wind Farms Pvt Ltd (1) — Castle Peak Power Co alone is named on 40% of them. 4 are in the pipeline, led by CKI Lamma power station (900 MW), under construction. They account for 63% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Hong Kong.

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10
Power Plant in Hong Kong
#123
of 155 countries
10.2 GW
Operating capacity
4
In construction / proposed

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Frequently asked

How many power plants are there in Hong Kong?
OverWatts maps 10 power plants in Hong Kong — under 0.1% of the world's mapped total, the 123rd-largest national fleet of the 155 countries with any.
What is the largest power plant in Hong Kong?
Black Point power station, at 3.8 GW, operated by China Light and Power.
How much power-generation capacity do Hong Kong's power plants have?
About 10.2 GW operating across 4 plants, with a further 4.3 GW under construction or proposed. That covers utility-scale sites of 100 MW and above, so it sits below national installed capacity wherever distributed generation is large.
Who owns the power plants in Hong Kong?
Castle Peak Power Co is named as owner or operator on the most — 4 of 10 (40%). Next are Hong Kong Electric Co Ltd (4), China Light & Power CO LTD (CLP) Wind Farms Pvt Ltd (1) and China Light and Power (1).
What new power plants are being built in Hong Kong?
4 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are CKI Lamma power station (900 MW), Hong Kong (CLP) Offshore wind farm (250 MW) and Shek Kwu Chau power station (180 MW).

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Power Plants in other countries

China 11,537United States 3,831India 1,675Brazil 879Spain 653Australia 615Philippines 489Russia 461Canada 452Vietnam 392Japan 387Germany 335