Toplofikatsiya Ruse
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | District heating |
| Founded | 1917 |
| Headquarters | Ruse , Bulgaria |
Area served | Ruse, Bulgaria |
| Products | District heating, electricity |
| Parent | Mechel |
| Website | toplo-ruse |
Toplofikatsiya Ruse () functions as the provider of district heating services in Ruse, Bulgaria. Since 2011, it has operated as a subsidiary under the Russian corporation Mechel.
The enterprise manages two combined heat and power (CHP) plants generating both electricity and thermal energy. Its heat distribution system extends over 79 kilometers, catering to more than 18,000 clients as reported in 2011.
| Facility | Thermal output (MWt) | Electrical output (MWe) | Year established |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEC Ruse East | 624 | 400 | 1964 |
| TEC Ruse West | 41 | – | 1972 |
| Aggregate | 665 | 400 | – |
The initial TEC Ruse diesel power station was constructed in 1917 with a starting capacity of 1.4 MWe, which increased to 6.4 MWe by 1949 before its closure in 1964.
See also
External links
- toplo-ruse.com – Official website (English)