TPP Bucuresti Vest is a 298 MW gas power plant located in Romania. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Natural Gas
- Capacity
- 298 MW
- Commissioned
- 1970
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Electrica
- Country
- Romania
- Coordinates
- 44.423, 25.979
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~30 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator
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About this plant
TPP Bucuresti Vest is an important gas-fired power generation facility located in Romania, positioned at the coordinates 44.4233, 25.9790. With a capacity of 298 MW, this power plant contributes significantly to the energy mix of Romania, which has been increasingly focusing on diversifying its energy sources. While the specific operational details are not disclosed, the plant utilizes contemporary gas technology to produce electricity efficiently. As part of Romania’s commitment to enhancing its energy security and reducing reliance on coal, TPP Bucuresti Vest plays a critical role in the local grid, providing reliable and flexible power generation. The operational context of this facility reflects Romania’s alignment with European energy policies that promote cleaner energy sources and sustainability. The strategic importance of TPP Bucuresti Vest is evident in its ability to respond to fluctuating energy demands, thereby ensuring stability in the Romanian energy market. Through its contribution to the national grid, this power generation facility supports the broader goals of the Romanian government to transition towards a more sustainable and diversified energy landscape.
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