Toplofikacia Pernik AD (Bulgaria)

Toplofikacia Pernik AD is a company located in Pernik, Bulgaria. The company was established in 2003 and has developed its own technological platforms for automating activities related to the distribution of thermal energy, human resource management, visualization, and analysis of facility parameters. These developments allow for the creation of fully adaptable software tailored to the company's needs and characteristics. The company's information system consists of modules such as energy distribution according to regulations, exchange with partners, financial transactions, judicial services, and analysis. In 2007, the company started the reconstruction of its 5th boiler, funded by the European Union, to comply with environmental requirements. In 2019, Toplofikacia Pernik announced its intention to invest in biomass as part of its energy mix. If approved, biomass will replace up to 70% of coal and will be stored in a designated area of 14 hectares. The biomass will be sourced from grain production and plant-based materials. The project includes the construction of special pipelines for transporting biomass, the purchase of burners for boilers, and the establishment of storage areas and pneumatic transport systems. In 2021, the company plans to put into operation three new cogenerators powered by natural gas, with a total capacity of 21 megawatts. The company's main activities include the production of electric and thermal energy, combined production of electric and thermal energy, and the transmission of thermal energy. They also provide other services related to their main activities.