Romania power plant fire repairs to take up to year

A major fire has destroyed one of Romania's largest thermal power plants in Bucharest, reportedly starting with two transformers. The incident occurred at the West District Heating Plant (CET), a critical energy facility for the capital. Romanian authorities now report that repairs to the damaged facility could take up to a year to complete, significantly impacting the region's energy infrastructure. The fire began overnight and quickly spread through the plant, causing extensive damage to equipment and structures.