September 18, 2024 12:11 GMT
POWER: Bulgaria Launches Tender for 216MW Hydo Units
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Bulgaria’s NEK has launched a tender to replace two turbines – 216MW each – at its 864MW Chaira hydro pump storage plant, with 42 months set as the deadline to complete works, it said, cited by RenewablesNow.
- Bids will be able to be placed until 15 November and will be for the replacement of units 1 and 4.
- The contract is worth around €112.7mn.
- The plant has been offline since March 2022 amid a breakdown and has four units.
- “The implementation of this large-scale project will contribute to the successful integration of the increasing production of electricity from renewable sources,” the energy ministry said.
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