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Hok Un / Hok Yuen Power Station [1921-1991]

Date Place completed: 
1921-09-01
Date Place demolished: 
1991-12-31

Marker's position approximate.

What was the completion date for the power station? The Hong Kong Heritage Project blog says:

In 1940, Hok Un “A” Power Station was opened by Governor Sir Geoffrey Northcote and a decade later Hok Un “B” Power Station was commissioned as Hong Kong rapidly industrialised and domestic supply increased. Read more...

But I'm not sure if that was the first power station on the site or not.

Power Station, Ap Lei Chau [1968-c.1989]

Date Place completed: 
c.1968-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1989-01-01 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

This was Hongkong Electric's third power station. It replaced their second power station in North Point, and in turn was replaced by their fourth and current power station on Lamma Island.

North Point Power Station [1919-c.1981]

Date Place completed: 
c.1919-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)
Date Place demolished: 
c.1981-12-31 (Year, Month, Day are approximate)

This was Hongkong Electric's second power station. It replaced their first power station in Wanchai, and in turn was replaced by their third power station on Ap Lei Chau.

Hong Kong Electric Power Station - Wanchai [1890-1922]

Date Place completed: 
1890-01-01
Date Place demolished: 
1922-01-01
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