CLP Group and its holding company, CLP Holdings Ltd, also known as China Light and Power Company, Limited, is an electricity company in Hong Kong. Incorporated in 1901 as China Light & Power Company Syndicate, its core business remains the generation, transmission, and retailing of electricity. It also has businesses in a number of Asian markets as well as EnergyAustralia in Australia. It is one of the two main electricity power generation companies in Hong Kong, the other being Hongkong Electric Company.
Headquarters in Hung Hom, Hong Kong
The group's first power station on Chatham Road, Hung Hom, in Hong Kong (picture taken between 1903 and 1908).
Hongkong Electric Company
The Hongkong Electric Company is one of Hong Kong's two main electricity generation companies, the other being China Light & Power. The company is owned by several companies including Power Assets Holdings, State Grid Corporation of China, Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings and Qatar Investment Authority.
It was the first company to provide electricity in Hong Kong, having run continually since the 19th century.
Hongkong Electric Company headquarters in Mid-Levels, Hong Kong
North Point Power Station during the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong in December 1941.
Lamma Power Station
City Garden was built on the site of North Point Power Station.