Energy
News on Slovakia's energy sector
Slovakia to freeze energy prices for most households despite EU push for targeted aid
Robert Fico’s government plans to subsidise gas and heating for 90 percent of homes through 2026.
Fico accuses West of prolonging Ukraine war as nuclear project sparks criticism
Prime minister pushes Kremlin‑aligned claims once again.
While others pull out, one energy firm is betting big on Slovakia’s sun
Enery plans €60m investment in two large-scale photovoltaic parks.
News digest: 150 left homeless after fire in eastern Slovakia
Fico eyes a visit to the White House, Hancko’s high-profile transfer collapses, and the Niké liga kicks off – time to get your football props ready.
Fico becomes Europe’s nightmare
After weeks of blocking EU sanctions, Slovakia’s prime minister caves – but not before isolating Slovakia and deepening distrust in Brussels.
Slovak hydrogen aircraft project aims for green revolution in the skies
With EU support, a pioneering hydrogen VTOL could replace helicopters and reshape sustainable travel.
Americans may build Slovakia’s next nuclear power plant
The nuclear power plant is expected to cost between €13 and €15 billion to build.
Fico lashes out at EU plan to end Russian gas imports
The prime minister calls Brussels’ energy proposal ‘ideological’.
Slovakia holds talks with Westinghouse about building new nuclear reactor
PM Robert Fico has signalled strong interest in partnering with US nuclear firm Westinghouse to build a new €10-billion reactor.
Slovakia to target energy subsidies, but privacy concerns linger
A new law enables the state to analyse household incomes and property to tailor aid—yet millions may choose not to share their data.
Slovakia clings to its gas transit dream, even as pipelines burn
Despite an explosion at a key Russian station, Bratislava presses ahead with plans to restore gas flows via Ukraine.
Slovakia’s EV charging leader attracts major global investor
GreenWay lands €50 million investment from French fund Mirova.
Slovakia’s first CO₂ storage site takes shape
A gas firm plans to repurpose a depleted reservoir near Nitra – but environmental concerns linger.
Despite tensions, Slovakia profits from Russian gas transit to Ukraine
Slovak PM raises the prospect of turning off the tap to Ukraine.
Blowing excess green electricity into the air? Yes, also in Slovakia
First facility converting excess solar energy into heat to be built in central Slovakia.
Slovakia stays loyal to Gazprom as Russian gas starts flowing via TurkStream
Deliveries set to soar from April, says SPP gas supplier.
Can Azeri gas secure Slovakia’s energy future?
The Trans-Balkan pipeline offers hope, but questions remain over feasibility and security.
Energy sector offer investors challenges – and huge potential
Slovakia eyes building power-generating nuclear facilities, renewable resources and e-mobility.
PM Fico meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow
The Slovak premier seems to regard Ukraine’s president as an enemy and Putin as his friend.
Slovakia can keep exporting products from Russian oil to Czechia
Chiefs of diplomacy of EU countries greenlit the extension on Monday.
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