A thermal power station on the northern shore of Lake Varna. According to the company, it was built to designs by the Moscow institute MOTEP and Energoproekt of Sofia; according to Chernomore.bg, the main equipment was supplied from the Soviet Union. Construction began on 21 November 1964, the first three 210 MW units were commissioned in 1968–1969, and the official opening took place on 22 August 1969.
Тепловая электростанция на северном берегу Варненского озера. По данным компании, станция построена по проектам московского института «МОТЭП» и софийского «Энергопроекта»; по публикации Chernomore.bg, основное оборудование поставлено из Советского Союза. Строительство начато 21 ноября 1964 года, первые три блока по 210 МВт введены в 1968–1969 годах, официальное открытие состоялось 22 августа 1969 года.
EraUSSR
FunctionIndustry and infrastructure
Present ownerTPP Varna EAD (private company, Bulgaria)
Acquisitionbuilt, 1969
StatusIn use
As of2021-06
According to Mediapool (3 June 2021), the power station is privately owned, runs on natural gas and plans to build new combined-cycle units.