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News on Slovakia's energy sector

Slovnaft rafinery in Bratisalva

8 things to know about the halting of Lukoil’s Russian oil supplies to Slovakia

Experts see it more as a political and media issue than a real problem.

The reactor assembly of the third unit at the Mochovce nuclear power plant, pictured in June 2016.

New reactor in Mochovce already reflected in Slovak industry’s statistics

Its launch returned Slovenské Elektrárne to profit.

Mochovce nuclear power plant.
The third block of the nuclear power plant in Mochovce.

Slovakia breaks its record in electricity generated from nuclear power

The latest Mochovce unit is approximately the size of Bratislava Castle.

The Druzhba pipeline transporting crude oil to the Slovnaft refinery in Bratislava.

Bratislava-Vienna oil pipeline plan is dead for good

Energy transformation and war in Ukraine buried the project.

Tomáš Horňák, director of Hoval in Slovakia, presenting the project for his company’s new plant.

Energy crisis fuels heat pump investments in Slovakia

Existing producers are extending their premises, new ones setting up production.

The Vojany coal-fired power plant.

Slovakia about to lose its coal-fired plants, locations for nuclear reactors discussed

The site of the Vojany plant has potential for the renewal of Ukraine.

Jana Otriová
More wind turbines will be built in Slovakia.

Who plans to build new wind turbines in Slovakia?

Dozens more will be added to the five existing wind turbines.

U.S Steel Košice plans to replace its blast furnaces with more environmentally-friendly facilities.

Slovak industry faces the decarbonisation challenge

Biggest challenge since the transition to a market economy, says expert.

Gold-plating is a problem in Slovak legislation, says law expert

Slovakia has adopted measures to eliminate the practice.

Battery storage becomes increasingly important in the quest to fully utilise renewable energy sources.

Slovak battery projects look to ramp up energy storage potential

One large system is now installed, others are in the pipeline.

PW Energy plans power plants near Prešov and Žiar nad Hronom.
Slovakia will probably see the construction of new wind turbines.
The Mochovce nuclear power plant.
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Nuclear power plant in Mochovce hits one of its last milestones, pushing Slovakia closer to energy self-sufficiency

The third unit of the Mochovce nuclear power plant is operating at 90 percent of its maximum producing capacity.

One of ZAR's facilities, the ViaJur winery in Svätý Jur near Bratislava, alreday harness the sloar energy.
Forest in the Small Carpathians.

Slovaks fear high gas prices again, already checking firewood prices

Firewood prices have decreased, but they are expected to go back up if the state cuts energy aid.

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Small modular reactors are not to replace existing nuclear power plants in Slovakia.

Slovakia eyes small modular reactors

Move comes as demand for power expected to increase.

Slovakia to test natural gas extraction near its western border

Nafta company plans to open an exploratory well.

The signing ceremony, including Slovak Economy Minister Karel Hirman (seated on the far right).

Country is fertile ground for populists, survey shows

Almost half of Slovaks cannot afford to pay €400 unexpectedly.

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