site.btaDecember 2, 1949: Bulgaria's First Urban TPP Goes into Operation in Sofia
The expansion of Sofia TPP began in 1955. A view of the plant's extension, August 17, 1956 (BTA Archive Photo/Georgi Vikentiev)
On December 2, 1949, the 12,000-kilowatt Sofia thermal power plant goes into operation in Sofia. It is Bulgaria's first urban TPP. Its construction started on June 22, 1947.
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