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Power Assets Holdings Limited (Chinese: 電能實業有限公司), formerly Hongkong Electric Holdings Limited (Chinese: 香港電燈集團有限公司), is a vertically integrated electric utility company. It is the majority shareholder in the Hongkong Electric Company, having reduced its holding in the company through a series of share sales, the most recent being in June 2015.[1]

Native name
電能實業有限公司
TypePublic
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Power Assets Holdings Limited
Native name
電能實業有限公司
TypePublic
IndustryPublic Utility
Headquarters
Key peopleCharles Tsai (CEO)
ProductsElectric service
OwnerCheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings (38.87%)
Websitewww.powerassets.com
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The company owns significant holdings in a number of energy providers and networks around the world, in partnership with its parent company Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings, which holds a 38.87% stake in the business.[2]

Holdings

Power Assets Holdings has shareholdings in the following businesses:[3][4]

  • The Hongkong Electric Company (33.37%)[5] - one of the two suppliers of electricity in the Hong Kong electricity market.
  • Associated Technical Services Limited
  • SA Power Networks, Australia - acquired in 2000
  • Powercor Australia, - acquired in 2000
  • CitiPower, Australia - acquired in 2002 and jointly owned by HEC's parent Cheung Kong International
  • Ratchaburi Power Company Limited, Thailand - 25% stake with Ratchaburi Power Company
  • Northern Gas Networks, UK - 41.29% (19.9% stake acquired in 2005)
  • Wellington Electricity Distribution Network - 50% acquired in 2007
  • UK Power Networks - 40%
  • Wales & West Utilities - 30%
  • Canadian Power Holdings Inc. - 50%
  • Husky Midstream Limited Partnership - 48.75%
  • Dutch Enviro Energy - 27%
  • Energy Developments Limited - 20%
  • Jinwan Power Plant - 45%
  • Dali and Laoting Wind Farms - 45%

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