January 27 (SeeNews) - AES Bulgaria on Friday launched a public tender at an estimated value of 25.3 million levs ($14.1 million/12.9 million euro) for the provision of thermal insulation works at its lignite-fired Galabovo power plant.
The scope of the tender includes the partial replacement of existing heat-resistant masonry of gas intake shafts at the plant and the restoration of compromised refractory concrete sections of boiler equipment, according to a tender notice published in the public procurement register.
Interested parties are to submit offers by February 27. The duration of the contract, which is not funded by EU grants, is 60 months.
AES Bulgaria is a unit of U.S. energy conglomerate AES Corporation. Earlier this month, the company reported that its thermal power plant in Galabovo, in southern Bulgaria, generated its highest electricity output on record in 2022, of more than 3.56 million MWh.
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)