Progresu Power Station

The Progresu Power Station is a large thermal power plant located in , having 4 generation groups of 50 MW each having a total electricity generation capacity of 200 MW. Its chimney is the tallest structure in Bucharest with a height of 240 metres.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: Power Station in Bucharest
  • Also known as: “CET Bucuresti Progresul”
  • Address: Strada Pogoanele 1, București

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Arena Mall and Gara București Progresul.

Shopping center
Photo: Eugen Simion 14, Public domain.
Grand Arena is located south of in district, at the crossroad between Turnu Măgurele Street, Metalurgiei Boulevard and Gilăului Road, in the proximity of a large do-it-yourself store and cash and carry. is situated 1 km east of Progresu Power Station.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Progresu Power Station.

Park
Photo: Ovidiup76, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1½ km southeast of Progresu Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berceni and Giurgiului.

Suburb
is a district of southern .

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the southern part of the capital , in , near and . Like Berceni, has many 10-storey blocks of flats that were built under Communist rule, starting with 1959–1964.

Suburb
Photo: eug.sim, CC BY 3.0.
is a suburb.

Progresu Power Station

Latitude
44.37277° or 44° 22′ 22″ north
Longitude
26.10773° or 26° 6′ 28″ east
Operator
Electrocentrale București
Open location code
8GP894F5+43
Open­Street­Map ID
way 882890417
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q7248889
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Satellite Map

Discover Progresu Power Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Romanian—“Progresu Power Station” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Progresu kraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Progresu kraftverk”
  • Romanian: “CET Progresu”
  • Romanian: “termocentrala Progresu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parc and Ștrand Berceni.

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