Ruse Iztok power station

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Ruse Iztok power station is a 400-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in Ruse, Bulgaria.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the power station in Ruse.

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Background

The 400 MW plant consists of six units totaling 400 MW. They were put into operation between 1964 and 1985.

Plant Details

• Sponsor: Toplofikatsiya Ruse EAD
• Parent company: Toplofikatsiya Ruse EAD
• Developer:
• Location: Ruse, Bulgaria
• Coordinates: 43.866654, 26.010002 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Capacity: 400 MW
• Type: Subcritical
• Start date: 1964-85
• Coal Type: Bituminous
• Coal Source:
• Source of financing:

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