Castle Peak Power Station is a 4,108MW coal fired power project. It is located in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1980.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Thermal | 4,108 | 4,108 | – | Active | Tuen Mun, Hong Kong |
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Description
CLP Power Hong Kong and China Southern Power Grid are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 70% and 30% respectively.
It is a steam turbine power plant that is used for Peakload. The power plant run on dual-fuel. The primary fuel being used to power the plant is coal. In case of shortage of coal the plant can also run on Natural Gas, Diesel Oil.
The project emitted 12,738t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1980.
Contractors Involved
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Coal fired project. The company provided 4 steam turbines, each with 350MW nameplate capacity.
GE Power was selected as the turbine supplier for the Coal fired project. The company provided 4 steam turbines, each with 677MW nameplate capacity.
GE Power supplied electric generator for the project.
Doosan Babcock Energy supplied steam boiler for the project.
Methodology
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