Maritsa East 2 Power Plant is a 1,624MW coal fired power project. It is located in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in October 1966.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Thermal 1,624 1,624 Active Stara Zagora, Bulgaria

Description

The project is currently owned by Maritsa East II Thermal Power Plant with a stake of 100%.

It is a steam turbine power plant that is used for Baseload. The fuel is procured from Mini Maritsa Iztok EAD.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in October 1966.

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Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to Natsionalna Elektricheska Kompania under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors Involved

Technopromexport was selected to render EPC services for the coal fired power project.

Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit I) is equipped with Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 177MW nameplate capacity.

Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit II) is equipped with Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 165MW nameplate capacity.

Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit III) is equipped with Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 177MW nameplate capacity.

Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit IV) is equipped with Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 177MW nameplate capacity.

Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit V) is equipped with Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 232MW nameplate capacity.

Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit VI) is equipped with Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 232MW nameplate capacity.

Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit VII) is equipped with Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 232MW nameplate capacity.

Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit VIII) is equipped with Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions steam turbine. The phase consists of 1 steam turbine with 232MW nameplate capacity.

Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions supplied electric generator for the Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit I).

Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions supplied electric generator for the Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit II).

Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions supplied electric generator for the Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit III).

Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions supplied electric generator for the Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit IV).

Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions supplied electric generator for the Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit V).

Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions supplied electric generator for the Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit VI).

Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions supplied electric generator for the Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit VII).

Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions supplied electric generator for the Maritsa East 2 Power Plant (Maritsa East 2 Power Plant Unit VIII).

Methodology

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