Bobov Dol Power Station

Bobov Dol Thermal Power Plant is a coal-fired power plant situated in the lands of the village Golemo Selo near the town of Bobov Dol, Kyustendil Province in western Bulgaria.

The plant is located near the Bobov Dol coal mines and has installed capacity of 630 megawatts (MW). The National Electric Company intends to sell the power plant. One of the investors has proposed to add 2 new turbines to the 3 existing one with 210 MW each so that Bobov Dol Thermal Power Plant can reach 1,000 MW.

Location of Bobov Dol Power Station

External Articles

 * Sia Velinova, "Bulgaria Maritsa Iztok Picks Favourite", SeeNews, June 8, 2007.

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