Lamma Winds

Lamma Winds
南丫風采發電站
Lamma Winds in June 2008
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Location of Lamma Winds in Hong Kong
Official nameLamma Wind Power Station
Country
  • China
LocationLamma Island, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°13′30″N 114°7′14″E / 22.22500°N 114.12056°E / 22.22500; 114.12056
StatusOperational
Commission date23 February 2006; 18 years ago (2006-02-23)
OwnerHongkong Electric
OperatorHongkong Electric
Wind farm
TypeOnshore
Hub height46 m (151 ft)
Rotor diameter50 m (160 ft)
Rated wind speed3 to 25 m/s (9.8 to 82.0 ft/s)
Power generation
Units operational1 × 800 kW [1]
Make and modelNordex SE N50/800kW
Nameplate capacity800 kW
External links
CommonsRelated media on Commons

Lamma Winds (traditional Chinese: 南丫風采發電站; simplified Chinese: 南丫风采发电站; pinyin: Nányā Fēngcǎi Fādiànzhàn) is a wind farm, more accurately a lone wind turbine, in Tai Ling, Lamma Island, Hong Kong where the average wind velocity is 5.5 m/s.[2]

Built near the Lamma Power Station and owned by Hongkong Electric, on average it provides slightly over 100 kW of power[3] to Hong Kong Island and Lamma Island.

  1. ^ "Lamma Wind Power Station". HK Electric. 2021-09-10. Retrieved 2022-08-01.
  2. ^ "Renewable Energy - Powering the Future with Nature" (PDF). Hongkong Industrialist. December 2007. p. 17. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
  3. ^ Lau, Frank (2010-12-21). "Development of Renewable Energy Projects in Hong Kong: Hong Kong Electric's Experience" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2011-03-19.