38 Million Euro Invested In The First Hybrid Electric Plant In Bulgaria

A project of the first Bulgarian hybrid electric plant, which will be built on a terrain in the area of Troyanovo village, was presented at a press conference today. The Wind-photovoltaic electric plant "Zlaten yug" (Golden south) will be the first of its kind on the Balkan peninsular.The total amount of the investment is 38 million Euro, as the first stage of construction begins 2008-2009 and is valued at 8 million Euro. The second stage starts 2009-2010 and will cost 14 million Euro, and the third stage in 2010-2012 is for the amount of 16 million Euro.The electric plant "Zlaten yug" has 6,5 megawatts power and includes a photovoltaic park with an installed power of 4,5 megawatts and wind turbines with installed power of 2,0 megawatts, for seasonal balanced electricity production, consistent with the natural wind-sun conditions.