World Power Plants

Karadzhalovo Solar Park60.4 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Mar 2026

Karadzhalovo is a 50 MW solar power plant in Bulgaria, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #2 of 23 solar plants in Bulgaria, it represents 17.91% of the country's total solar capacity of 279 MW. The largest solar plant in Bulgaria is Pobeda at 51 MW, making Karadzhalovo 1.02 times smaller. Nearby plants include Maritsa 3 power station (120 MW, Coal) and Zdravets (16.2 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Plovdiv Province, approximately 150 km from Sofia.

Capacity
60.4 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
ACF Renewable Energy
Location
42.1050°, 25.3220°

Bulgaria, Europe

Context & rankings
  • 21. largest of 43 plants in Bulgaria
  • #12,263 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #675 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.65% of the installed capacity of Bulgaria
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

ACF Renewable Energy operates 1 plants totalling 60 MW

Regional density

17 plants within 100 km, 4,094 MW combined

Nearest plant: Maritsa 3 power station (25.5 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 42.105000, 25.322000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Karadzhalovo Solar Park is a solar power plant producing approximately 95 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Bulgaria
Continent
Europe
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

BulgariaEnergy Profile

43
Total Plants
9.3 GW
Total Capacity
CoalNuclearHydroSolar
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