Sofia Iztok Power Plant

Sofia Iztok Thermal Power Plant is a power plant situated at the eastern edge of the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia. It has an installed capacity of 186 MW.

Photo: Marcian, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Power station
Description: thermal power plant
Also known as: “ТЕЦ София Изток” and “ТЕЦ Трайчо Костов”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vrana Palace and Technomarket.

Vrana Palace

Castle

Photo: Desiignat, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vrana Palace is a royal palace, on the outskirts of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. It is today the official residence of the former royal family of Bulgaria. Vrana Palace is situated 2 km southeast of Sofia Iztok Power Plant.

Technomarket

Photo: Martyr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Technomarket is a Bulgarian retailer of consumer electronics that operates stores in Bulgaria, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovakia and Montenegro. Technomarket is situated 770 metres southwest of Sofia Iztok Power Plant.

Bulgarian Mint

The Bulgarian Mint, established in 1952, is solely responsible for the production of legal tender coins in Bulgaria. It is owned by the Bulgarian National Bank. Bulgarian Mint is situated 1¼ km northwest of Sofia Iztok Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Busmantsi and Kazichene.

Busmantsi

Village

Photo: Spiritia, Public domain.

Busmantsi is a village located in the Sofia City Province, western Bulgaria. It is part of the Iskar district in the municipality of Sofia, 8 km to the east of the City centre. Busmantsi is situated 3 km northeast of Sofia Iztok Power Plant.

Kazichene

Village

Kazichene is a large village in the Pancharevo district to the east of the Bulgarian capital of Sofia. As of 2007, the village officially had 4,977 inhabitants. Kazichene is situated 4 km east of Sofia Iztok Power Plant.

German

Village

Photo: Spiritia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

German is a village in central western Bulgaria, part of Sofia Capital Municipality. It lies at the foot of the Lozen Mountains, at, 639 metres above sea level. German is situated 4½ km south of Sofia Iztok Power Plant.

Sofia Iztok Power Plant

Categories: combined heat and power station and industry
Location: Municipality of the Capital, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

42.65227° or 42° 39′ 8″ north

Longitude

23.41745° or 23° 25′ 3″ east

Operator

Toplofikatsiya Sofia

Open location code

8GJ5MC28+WX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 137498057

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q3441830

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Sofia Iztok Power Plant” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “ТЕЦ „София-изток“”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Sofia Iztok kraftverk”
Norwegian: “Sofia Iztok kraftverk”
Swedish: “Sofia Iztok kraftverk”
Ukrainian: “ТЕЦ Софія-Схід”

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Highlights include Зеленчукова борса and Express One.

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