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Vratsa — 18 MW Solar

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Vratsa is a 18 MW solar power plant located in Bulgaria. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
18 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2012

Year online

Owner
Solarpack

Operator

Location
43.24, 23.54

Coordinates

Insights

#24
largest in Bulgaria
#2,803
largest Solar worldwide
#20,292
largest worldwide
2012
4 yrs older than avg
33
operated by Solarpack
6
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
18 MW
Commissioned
2012
Status
Operational
Owner
Solarpack
Country
BGR
Coordinates
43.242, 23.544

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
1,164 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
34,910 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
41 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

253
cars / year
155
homes / year
52,894
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Vratsa is an 18 MW solar power plant in Bulgaria, commissioned in 2016. It is part of Bulgaria’s expanding solar energy sector.

Ranked #4 of 23 solar plants in Bulgaria, Vratsa’s 18 MW represents 6.45% of Bulgaria’s total solar capacity of 279 MW. The largest solar plant in Bulgaria is Pobeda at 51 MW, making Vratsa 2.8 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Vratsa N (5 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the Vratsa Province, approximately 100 km northwest of Sofia.

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