List of power stations in Bulgaria
This is a list of power stations located in Bulgaria. The list may be incomplete.
Nuclear
- Total current capacity: 2,000 MW
Name | Location | Coordinates | Type | Capacity, MWe | Operational | Notes |
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Kozloduy NPP Unit 1 | Kozloduy | 43°44′50″N 23°46′02″E / 43.7473046°N 23.7673545°E / 43.7473046; 23.7673545 (Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1) | VVER | 440 | 1974-2004 | shut down per EU demand |
Kozloduy NPP Unit 2 | Kozloduy | 43°44′55″N 23°46′05″E / 43.7484982°N 23.7680197°E / 43.7484982; 23.7680197 (Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2) | VVER | 440 | 1975-2004 | shut down per EU demand |
Kozloduy NPP Unit 3 | Kozloduy | 43°44′28″N 23°46′32″E / 43.7410419°N 23.7756157°E / 43.7410419; 23.7756157 (Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 3) | VVER | 440 | 1980-2007 | shut down per EU demand |
Kozloduy NPP Unit 4 | Kozloduy | 43°44′25″N 23°46′42″E / 43.7402357°N 23.7783837°E / 43.7402357; 23.7783837 (Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 4) | VVER | 440 | 1982-2007 | shut down per EU demand |
Kozloduy NPP Unit 5 | Kozloduy | 43°44′52″N 23°46′11″E / 43.7476611°N 23.7698007°E / 43.7476611; 23.7698007 (Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 5) | VVER | 1000 | 1987- | Operational |
Kozloduy NPP Unit 6 | Kozloduy | 43°44′46″N 23°46′08″E / 43.746142°N 23.7689638°E / 43.746142; 23.7689638 (Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 6) | VVER | 1000 | 1991- | Operational |
Belene Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 | Belene | 43°37′46″N 25°11′12″E / 43.6294281°N 25.1867795°E / 43.6294281; 25.1867795 (Belene Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1) | VVER | 1000 | Cancelled | The built reactor may be assembled as Unit 7 at Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant |
Belene Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 | Belene | VVER | 1000 | Cancelled |
Hydro
- Total current capacity: >2,600 MW
Station | Town | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Notes |
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Aleko Hydro Power Plant | Aleko Konstantinovo | 42°07′10″N 24°17′20″E / 42.1194263°N 24.2889798°E / 42.1194263; 24.2889798 (Aleko Hydro Power Plant) | 66 | |
Batak Hydro Power Plant | Batak | 42°01′14″N 24°12′06″E / 42.020685°N 24.201529°E / 42.020685; 24.201529 (Batak Hydro Power Plant) | 48 | |
Belmeken Hydro Power Plant | Sestrimo | 42°11′58″N 23°51′29″E / 42.1995137°N 23.8579917°E / 42.1995137; 23.8579917 (Belmeken Hydro Power Plant) | 375 | |
Chaira Hydro Power Plant | Sestrimo | 42°09′32″N 23°52′15″E / 42.1589498°N 23.8708448°E / 42.1589498; 23.8708448 (Chaira Hydro Power Plant) | 840 | |
Devin Hydro Power Plant | Devin | 41°43′13″N 24°25′30″E / 41.7201526°N 24.424957°E / 41.7201526; 24.424957 (Devin Hydro Power Plant) | 80 | |
Gorna Arda Hydro Power Plant | 174.2 | Under Construction | ||
Ivailovgrad Hydroelectric Power Station | Lambuh | 41°35′01″N 26°06′27″E / 41.5837352°N 26.1074424°E / 41.5837352; 26.1074424 (Ivailovgrad Hydroelectric Power Station) | 104 | |
Kardzhali Hydroelectric Power Station | Kardzhali | 41°38′00″N 25°20′24″E / 41.6334391°N 25.339998°E / 41.6334391; 25.339998 (Kardzhali Hydroelectric Power Station) | 108 | |
Krichim Hydro Power Plant | Krichim | 41°59′30″N 24°28′05″E / 41.9917775°N 24.4680333°E / 41.9917775; 24.4680333 (Krichim Hydro Power Plant) | 80 | |
Momina Klisura Hydroelectric Power Station | Momina Klisura | 42°13′55″N 23°56′58″E / 42.231944°N 23.949444°E / 42.231944; 23.949444 (Momina Klisura Hydroelectric Power Station) | 120 | |
Orphey Hydroelectric Power Station | Osikovo | 41°56′25″N 24°26′48″E / 41.9403077°N 24.4467902°E / 41.9403077; 24.4467902 (Orphey Hydroelectric Power Station) | 160 | |
Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station | Peshtera | 42°00′59″N 24°15′42″E / 42.016325°N 24.2617822°E / 42.016325; 24.2617822 (Peshtera Hydroelectric Power Station) | 128 | |
Studen Kladenets Hydroelectric Power Station | Studen Kladenets | 41°37′10″N 25°38′29″E / 41.6194768°N 25.6414569°E / 41.6194768; 25.6414569 (Studen Kladenets Hydroelectric Power Station) | 172 | |
Sestrimo Hydro Power Plant | Sestrimo | 42°12′30″N 23°54′57″E / 42.2083672°N 23.9158201°E / 42.2083672; 23.9158201 (Sestrimo Hydro Power Plant) | 240 | |
Teshel Hydro Power Plant | Gyovren | 41°39′50″N 24°20′27″E / 41.6637673°N 24.3409181°E / 41.6637673; 24.3409181 (Teshel Hydro Power Plant) | 60 | |
Tsankov Kamak Hydro Power Plant | Mihalkovo | 41°49′20″N 24°26′31″E / 41.8221821°N 24.4420481°E / 41.8221821; 24.4420481 (Tsankov Kamak Hydro Power Plant) | 80 | Under construction |
Vacha Hydro Power Plant I & II | ? | 14 (7 MW each) |
Fossil fuel
- Total current capacity: >7,200 MW
Power station | Town | Coordinates | Fuel | Installed capacity (MW) | Remarks |
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Bobov Dol Power Plant | Bobov Dol | 42°17′08″N 23°01′55″E / 42.285508°N 23.031871°E / 42.285508; 23.031871 (Bobov Dol Power Plant) | Coal | 630 | |
Maritsa 3 Power Plant | Dimitrovgrad | 42°03′12″N 25°37′24″E / 42.053196°N 25.623229°E / 42.053196; 25.623229 (Maritsa 3 Power Plant) | Coal | 120 | |
Maritsa Iztok-1 | Galabovo | 42°09′17″N 25°54′28″E / 42.154655°N 25.907822°E / 42.154655; 25.907822 (Maritsa Iztok-1) | Coal | 670 | |
Maritsa Iztok-2 | Radetski | 42°15′21″N 26°08′03″E / 42.255840°N 26.134157°E / 42.255840; 26.134157 (Maritsa Iztok-2) | Coal | 1456 | 325 metres tall chimney |
Maritsa Iztok-3 | Mednikarovo | 42°08′38″N 26°00′11″E / 42.143773°N 26.003137°E / 42.143773; 26.003137 (Maritsa Iztok-3) | Coal | 900 | 325 metres tall chimney |
Republika Power Plant | Pernik | 42°36′23″N 23°04′42″E / 42.606429°N 23.078445°E / 42.606429; 23.078445 (Republika Power Plant) | Coal | 180 | |
Ruse Iztok Power Plant | Ruse | 43°51′58″N 26°00′34″E / 43.866241°N 26.009316°E / 43.866241; 26.009316 (Ruse Iztok Power Plant) | Coal | 180 | |
Sofia Power Plant | Sofia | 42°43′13″N 23°19′24″E / 42.720218°N 23.323331°E / 42.720218; 23.323331 (Sofia Iztok Power Plant) | Natural Gas | 130 | |
Sofia Iztok Power Plant | Sofia | 42°39′06″N 23°25′01″E / 42.651676°N 23.416876°E / 42.651676; 23.416876 (Sofia Iztok Power Plant) | Natural Gas | 100 | |
Varna Power Plant | Varna | 43°11′46″N 27°45′53″E / 43.196166°N 27.764661°E / 43.196166; 27.764661 (Sofia Iztok Power Plant) | Coal | 1260 |
Solar
- Total current capacity: 61 MW
- Karadzhalovo Solar Park - 60.4 MW, currently the largest in the Balkan region
- Paunovo - 1 MW[1][2][3]
- Tervel / General Toshevo - 60 kW, planned[4]
- Tervel - 5 MW, planned[5]
Wind
- Total current capacity: 456,2 MW
- Buzludzha - 50 MW, currently in testing, to be fully operational before 2011
- St. Nikola Wind Farm - Kavarna - 156 MW (52 turbines)[6][7]
- Wind Farm Acorn Energy - Hrabrovo - 6 MW (3 turbines)[8]
- Suvororo Wind Farm - Suvorovo - 60 MW (30 turbines)[9]
- Balchik Wind Farm - Balchik - 10 MW (5 turbines)[10]
- Kaliakra WPP - Kaliakra - 35 MW (35 turbines)[11]
- Mogilishte-Zapad - Mogilishte - 17,6 MW (10 turbines)[12][13]
- Vertocom Wind Farm - Kazanlak - 72,5 MW (29 turbines)[14]
- Vranino Wind Farm - Dobrich - 18 MW (9 turbines)[15]
- Karapelit Wind Farm - Dobrich - 12 MW (6 turbines)[16]
- Krupen Wind Farm - Dobrich - 12 MW (4 turbines)[17][18]
- Kardam Wind Farm - Dobrich - 12,6 MW (4 turbines)[19][20]
- Shabla Wind Farm - Dobrich - 42 MW (14 turbines)[21][22]
- Somovit wind turbine - 2.5 MW, single turbine[23]
See also
Notes
- ^ Откриха първата соларна електроцентрала у нас Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine, November 27, 2008, Actualno.com
- ^ Откриха соларен парк „Пауново”, citybuild.bg, November 26, 2008
- ^ Първата соларна електроцентрала в страната с мощност 1 MWp започва производство Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Utilities.bg, 09.12.2009
- ^ Фотоволтаичен парк изниква и край Генерал Тошево Archived 2009-09-06 at the Wayback Machine, Expert.bg, 18.08.2009
- ^ Вдигат фотоволтаичен парк край Тервел Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine, Expert.bg, 18.08.2009
- ^ "Saint Nikola Wind Farm | AES Bulgaria". www.aesbulgaria.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "AES Bulgaria's St. Nikola wind farm produces 43,763 MWh in Jan". SeeNews. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Home". WindBASE (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ Spasić, Vladimir (2021-08-02). "MET Group acquires 60 MW Suvorovo wind farm in Bulgaria". Balkan Green Energy News. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Wind Power | Kelag International". www.kelag-international.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Kaliakra Wind (Bulgaria) - Wind farms - Online access - The Wind Power". www.thewindpower.net. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Mogilishte-Zapad (Bulgaria) - Wind farms - Online access - The Wind Power". www.thewindpower.net. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Mogilishte wind farm". www.technostroy.bg. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Wind power". www.alpiq.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "VRANINO". ΤΕΡΝΑ ΕΝΕΡΓΕΙΑΚΗ. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "KARAPELIT". ΤΕΡΝΑ ΕΝΕΡΓΕΙΑΚΗ. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Krupen (Bulgaria) - Wind farms - Online access - The Wind Power". www.thewindpower.net. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Krupen Wind Farm". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Kardam (Bulgaria) - Wind farms - Online access - The Wind Power". www.thewindpower.net. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "New Wind Farm goes into Operations in Bulgaria | REVE News of the wind sector in Spain and in the world". 2010-12-01. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "MET Group acquires a 42 MW wind park in Bulgaria". group.met.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "ENEL GREEN POWER DOUBLES ITS WIND CAPACITY IN BULGARIA". www.enel.com. 2010-05-10. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "Dnes.dir.bg - Най-големият ветрогенератор у нас". dnes.dir.bg. Archived from the original on 2009-01-30.