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News on Slovakia's energy sector

A solar energy array in Slovakia

Slovak households are increasingly interested in green electricity

They are most interested in green solar power generated in Slovakia.

Gas transmitter Eustream

Hydrogen is an opportunity for energy companies

Semi-state players are preparing to transmit, store and produce green hydrogen in Slovakia.

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Households will pay more for gas and electricity next year

The regulatory authority has released caps for utility prices for 2022.

New skyline of the  Jaslovské Bohunice nuclear power station after four cooling towers of the V1 nuclear power station were pulled down.
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Utilities authority proposes helping electricity intensive companies

The change should compensate companies for high electricity prices.

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Stock in central Slovak energy distributor reportedly for sale. Hungarians are interested

The sale needs to be approved by the state since the company belongs to the critical infrastructure.

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Clients of failed alternative energy supplier offered an alternative option

State company offers to take over consumers of gas as well as electricity.

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Country's largest alternative energy supplier quits Slovak market

The company's current customers do not have to worry about being left without energy.

Activists protest against a planned LNG terminal.

Activists protest against LNG terminal planned for Danube port in Bratislava

The investor claims the project would reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

One of four wind turbines near Cerová.

Wind power stations can be erected in Slovakia after a 17-year ban

The first wind power plant in Slovakia was put in operation in 2003.

SEPS general director Peter Dovhun showing the map with new interconnectors.

Energy can flow better through new cross-border electricity lines

Slovakia ceases to be a European museum of the energy sector, expert says.

New skyline of the  Jaslovské Bohunice nuclear power station after four cooling towers of the V1 nuclear power station were pulled down.
Economy Minister Richard Sulík

Regional energy distributors close the biggest energy deal since 2015

The state will earn €35 million for not exercising its preemptive right to acquire VSE Holding shares.

The compressor station in Veľké Zlievce

Slovak-Hungarian pipeline back to life

Ministers want to increase transport capacity between the two countries.

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Government orders state gas supplier not to raise gas prices

Private gas suppliers see discrimination.

Gas storage facility in Gajary.

Economy minister: A gas crisis may come after the New Year

Slovakia will probably have to use all measures possible to secure supplies.

Slovak households will pay higher energy bills next year

Find out how much more the households will pay for electricity and gas.

Gas transmitter Eustream

Eusteram continues to work on Eastring pipeline

Slovak pipeline operator expects the importance of this bi-directional interconnection to grow over time.

The third and fourth nuclear blocks in Mochovce.

The completion of Mochovce: double the budget and numerous delays

After numerous delays, the third block in Mochovce is expected to be put into operation during the upcoming winter, and the fourth one a year later.

PM Robert Fico recommended people tear invoices for electricity after the price increase.

Luxembourg's court will look into energy prices in Slovakia

The government changed the law on energy in 2017, making Slovakia's regulatory body less independent.

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