Development of Coloane Power Station
Located along the waters at the foothill of the Coloane , the carvings of arrow-headed curly leae four corners are slightly raised to resemble the ChineFortves attached to the ends of the roof’s central ridge and to the eaves at thress, the Coloane Power Station is a structure with a four-sloped roof. For ornamental purposese swallow-tail ridge.Interiorly, the roof framing makes use of reinforced concrete and king post truss. Electric-power generating equipment was placed inside the premises with different types of meters affixed onto to the walls. The windows were always kept open to maintain adequate ventilation. In the 1950s, new water storage tanks were acquired to cope with the power plant’s development. With the completion of the Ka-Ho Power Station, the Coloane Power Station had lost its functions.