# Varna TPP to build 550 MW gas-fired capacity for €450 million

Bulgarian Varna thermal power plant announced plans to build two new 275 MW steam-gas combined cycle units to replace decommissioned units, at a total cost of €450 million. The project is expected to be completed in early 2025.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-06-07
- Where: Varna, Bulgaria
- Value: $545.0M (450.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 2025
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 550 MW (two 275 MW units)
- Products: steam-gas combined cycle units, electricity
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Varna TPP](https://endata.com/companies/55652.md)
- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md) (supplier)
- [Sigda](https://endata.com/companies/55653.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [ceenergynews.com](https://ceenergynews.com/electricity/bulgarias-varna-power-plant-to-install-new-550-mw-gas-capacity/), 2021-06-07: "Bulgarian Varna thermal power plant (TPP) announced to build two new steam-gas combined cycle units of 275 megawatts (MW) each to replace decommissioned units."

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