Deteriorated Building near Bobov Dol Coal Power Plant in Bulgaria

Run-down building in Bobov Dol.
The town of Bobov Dol was the heart of the coal industry in Southwest Bulgaria. The population has decreased dramatically over the last 15 years. The residents are still dependent on the coal thermal power plant situated 10 km away, as their main source of income.

Unique identifier: GP0STRH6Q

Type: Image

Shoot date: 12/01/2018

Locations: Bobov Dol Municipality, Bulgaria, Europe, Kyustendil Province

Credit line: © Ivan Donchev / Greenpeace

Size: 4368px × 2912px 10MB

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Region Affected by Bobov Dol Coal Power Plant in Bulgaria

Bobov Dol Thermal Power Plant is a coal-fired power plant in Southwest Bulgaria. It is operating for more than 40 years and it is constantly polluting the region and the nearby town and villages.

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