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The CLP Group () (Chinese
Chinese language

Chinese or the Sinitic language is a language family consisting of language mutually unintelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the two branches of Sino-Tibetan languages of languages....
: ???? Pinyin
Pinyin

Pinyin, more formally Hanyu pinyin, is the most commonly used Romanization system for Standard Mandarin. Hanyu is the Chinese Language, and pinyin means "phonetics", or more literally, "spelling sound" or "spelled sound"....
: Zhòngdiàn Jítuán, CLP), is headquartered in Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
. Which started out in 1901 as China Light and Power Company, Limited (now CLP Power Hong Kong Limited), where it operates a vertically integrated electricity generation, transmission and distribution business.






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The CLP Group () (Chinese
Chinese language

Chinese or the Sinitic language is a language family consisting of language mutually unintelligible to varying degrees. Originally the indigenous languages spoken by the Han Chinese in China, it forms one of the two branches of Sino-Tibetan languages of languages....
: ???? Pinyin
Pinyin

Pinyin, more formally Hanyu pinyin, is the most commonly used Romanization system for Standard Mandarin. Hanyu is the Chinese Language, and pinyin means "phonetics", or more literally, "spelling sound" or "spelled sound"....
: Zhòngdiàn Jítuán, CLP), is headquartered in Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
. Which started out in 1901 as China Light and Power Company, Limited (now CLP Power Hong Kong Limited), where it operates a vertically integrated electricity generation, transmission and distribution business. Its modern network supplies over 2.2 million customer accounts in Kowloon
Kowloon

Kowloon refers to an urban area in Hong Kong made up of Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon, bordered by the Lei Yue Mun strait in the east, Mei Foo Sun Chuen and Stonecutters Island in the west, Tate's Cairn and Lion Rock in the north, and Victoria Harbour in the south....
, the New Territories
New Territories

New Territories, abbreviated to NT or N.T., is a region in Hong Kong excluding Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and Stonecutters Island. Historically, it is the region described in The Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory....
 and most of the outlying islands, representing over 80 per cent of Hong Kong’s total population.
Clppower
In recent years, CLP increasingly invests in and operates energy businesses in Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
, the China mainland and elsewhere in the Asia
Asia

Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent. It covers 8.6% of the Earth's total surface area and, with over 4 billion people, it contains more than 60% of the world's current human population....
 region. It is a leading investor-operator in the Asia-Pacific
Asia-Pacific

Asia-Pacific or APAC is the area generally regarded as encompassing littoral East Asia, Southeast Asia and Australasia near the Pacific Ocean, plus the states in the ocean itself ....
 electric power sector.

CLP Holdings Limited (???????? pinyin:Zhòngdiàn Kònggu Youxiàn Gongsi , ), the holding company for the CLP Group, is one of the most widely held and actively traded stocks on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.

CLP was the first Hang Seng listed company to publish an Environmental, Health and Safety Report. It has since published yearly reports on its environmental and social impact.

Plants


  • Black Point Power Station
    Black Point Power Station

    Black Point Power Station is a gas fired power station in Hong Kong, near to Castle Peak Power Station, another power station serving China Light and Power....
     2500 MW gas
    Gas

    In physics, a gas is a state of matter, consisting of a collection of particles without a definite shape or volume that are in more or less random motion....
  • Penny's Bay Power Station
    Penny's Bay Power Station

    Penny's Bay Power Station is a diesel/gas power station in Hong Kong. The complex consists of three gas turbines in a rectangular hall with three smokestacks....
     300 MW gas
    Gas

    In physics, a gas is a state of matter, consisting of a collection of particles without a definite shape or volume that are in more or less random motion....
    /diesel
    Diesel

    Diesel or diesel fuel in general is any fuel used in diesel engines. The most common is a specific fractional distillation of petroleum fuel oil, but alternatives that are not derived from petroleum, such as biodiesel, biomass to liquid or gas to liquid diesel, are increasingly being developed and adopted....
  • Castle Peak Power Station
    Castle Peak Power Station

    Castle Peak Power Station is the biggest coal fired power station in Hong Kong. It was opened in 1982, with its newest generation unit opened in 1990....
     4108 MW coal
    Coal

    Coal is a readily combustion black or brownish-black sedimentary rock. The harder forms, such as anthracite, can be regarded as metamorphic rock because of later exposure to elevated temperature and pressure....
    /oil
    Oil

    An oil is a chemical substance that is in a viscosity liquid state at room temperature or slightly warmer, and is both hydrophobic and lipophilic ....
    /gas
    Gas

    In physics, a gas is a state of matter, consisting of a collection of particles without a definite shape or volume that are in more or less random motion....


  • Tsing Yi Power Station (1960s-1990s - gas
    Gas

    In physics, a gas is a state of matter, consisting of a collection of particles without a definite shape or volume that are in more or less random motion....
    )
  • Hong Kong and Peninsula Power Station
  • Daya Bay Nuclear Power Station (Guangdong 1994)
  • Shing Mun Reservoir
    Shing Mun Reservoir

    Shing Mun Reservoir is a reservoir in Hong Kong. It is located in Shing Mun, the area between Tsuen Wan and Sha Tin. The reservoir was completed in 1936....


  • Guangdong Nuclear Power Station - Shenzhen
    Shenzhen

    Shenzhen is a city of sub-provincial city administrative status in southern China's Guangdong province, situated immediately north of Hong Kong....
     and Guangzhou Pumped Storage Power Station - Conghua
    Conghua

    File:Conghua_toweroftropicofcancer.JPGConghua is a County-level city in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China....
     (8,888 MW)


External links

  • [https://www.clpgroup.com/poweru/eng/index.aspx CLP Group's Educational Website - PowerU]
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