Craiova II Power Station

The Craiova II Power Station is a 300 megawatt (MW) thermal power station located in Craiova, Romania, owned by Termoelectrica's Sc Electrocentrale Bucuresti.

Background
The power station was built in 1987 and is fueled by lignite coal and natural gas.

Expansion plans
There are plans to add another coal plant of 150 MW at the station, which will result in a total power generating capacity of 450 MW at a cost of US$ 225 million.

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