The coronavirus outbreak in Hong Kong appears to be slowing, but it is essential that anti-virus measures are maintained to prevent new infections. CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) has shown its care to the community and the people in need through various non-governmental organisations and community partners. It has teamed up with Hong Kong Community Anti-Coronavirus Link for donating 100,000 surgical masks to underprivileged families through around 230 secondary schools to safeguard students' health when classes resume. CLP Power has also donated more than 100,000 bottles of disinfectant sprays to people in need in its supply areas with the support of The Lok Sin Tong Benevolent Society, Kowloon and community partners.
The 2020 Quarterly Statement (January - March) of CLP Holdings Limited has been released. The same Statement will be dispatched to shareholders on 21 May 2020.
In light of the COVID-19 situation, the 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of CLP Holdings Limited was held in a hybrid format today, allowing shareholders to attend the meeting in person or participate from the safety and convenience of their homes. The format was first introduced in 2019.
Since the implementation of stay at home and social distancing measures in place to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, more families are spending time at home. CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) has teamed up with social enterprises and celebrity chefs to launch a range of services and exciting offers that our customers can access at the newly launched CLP Power app and website from the comfort and safety of their homes.
Due to the COVID-19 situation and to ensure the safety of CLP’s shareholders and others attending the meeting, the number of shareholders permitted to attend the physical meeting of the AGM in person is limited to 50 and prior registration is required. The registration period ended at 5:00pm on 27 April 2020. As there was an over-application, a ballot was conducted.
CLP Holdings Limited (CLP) announces important arrangements regarding its 2020 Annual General Meeting (AGM) in light of the COVID-19 situation.
It has come to the attention of CLP Holdings Limited (CLP) that some unidentified parties have made use of the Chinese name of the Group “中電控股” and corporate logo to set up a fake mobile application in Mainland China, with the intention of soliciting financial investments.
CLP’s 400kV power system voltage dip incident on 30 March 2020
In response to the class suspension of schools during the coronavirus outbreak, CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) has made available a series of free online education materials to allow teachers from primary schools and kindergartens to conduct online lessons and pupils studying at home to continue to learn about environmental protection and electricity.
In support of the Government’s enhanced anti-epidemic measures to reduce the risk of the spread of the novel coronavirus in the community, and care for the wellbeing of our staff and customers, CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) will strengthen the special work arrangement by a combination of reduction in non-essential works, work-from-home and flexi-hours, while striving for maintaining our power supply service. The company will timely review the special arrangement and request the kind understanding of our customers.
CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) announced that all its Customer Service Centres will resume service from 9 March (next Monday), service hour and details are as follows:
CLP Holdings Limited (CLP) today announced its 2019 Annual Results. Operating earnings decreased 20.5% to HK$11,121 million, reflecting the expected lower permitted rate of return in Hong Kong, a reduction in its share of earnings in India following the strategic partial-divestment, and the continued challenges in Australia. Earnings in Mainland China and Southeast Asia were higher. The Board is recommending a fourth interim dividend for 2019 of HK$1.19 per share. Total dividends per share for 2019 are HK$3.08, an increase of 2.0% from 2018.
In order to reduce the risk of the spread of the novel coronavirus in the community and at the same time maintain the safe and reliable power supply, CLP Power will continue the special work arrangement. Except shift staff and those who are essential support to maintain business operations of the Company, other staff can continue to work from home until 23 February. The special arrangement will be timely reviewed.
In order to minimise the risk of the spread of the novel coronavirus in the community, CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) will implement special arrangements for its customer services until further notice.
In order to reduce the risk of the spread of the novel coronavirus in the community and at the same time maintain the safe and reliable power supply, CLP Power will continue the special work arrangement. Except shift staff and those who are essential support to maintain business operations of the Company, other staff can continue to work from home until 16 February. The special arrangement will be timely reviewed.
In order to reduce the risk of the spread of the novel coronavirus in the community and at the same time maintain the safe and reliable power supply, CLP Power will continue the special work arrangement. Except those who need to work on shift to maintain operations for power generation, power supply, emergency services, critical projects and some customer services staff, other staff can continue to work from home until 9 February. The special arrangement will be timely reviewed.
CLP Innovation Ventures Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CLP Holdings Limited (CLP), today announced a US$2 million investment in R&B Technology Holding Co. Ltd. (R&B), a company specialising in energy management software for commercial and industrial sectors. The investment deepens the collaboration between CLP and R&B on innovative digital energy technologies for customers in Hong Kong, Mainland China and other Asia Pacific markets.
Hong Kong is facing immense social and economic challenges. The business environment is exceptionally harsh and the catering industry has been particularly badly affected, while people’s living standards in general have suffered. CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (CLP Power) has therefore allocated HK$20 million to a Let’s Eat and Cheers programme to help people in need while generating business for restaurants.
CLP Holdings Limited today announced a number of continuing connected transactions between the CSG Group and the CLP Group in accordance with the Listing Rules. These transactions were entered into in the ordinary and usual course of business of the CLP Group. Please refer to our announcement to the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong for details.