Zemlyane power station

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Zemlyane power station is a proposed 54-megawatt (MW) gas-fired power cogeneration plant in Sofia Province, Bulgaria.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the proposed power station in Sofia City, Sofia Province, Bulgaria.

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Background

The proposed plant was described in a 2016 report from the Bulgarian Ministry of Energy, however the plan does not appear to have progressed since then, so the plans are considered to be shelved.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Toplofikacia Sofia
• Parent company: Sofia Municipality
• Location: Sofia City, Sofia Province, Bulgaria
• Coordinates: 42.6977, 23.3219 (approximate)
• Gross capacity (shelved): 54 MW
  • Unspecified technology: 54 MW (no start-up date)