Electricity producer Slovenske Elektrarne may quickly say goodbye to its idea to shut down the power plant Novaky. Slovak Prime Minister has promised miners to preserve their jobs until 2030.
Slovakia’s largest electricity producer Slovenske Elektarne is still in talks with state authorities on maintaining electricity production at the coal-fired power plant Novaky.
The 15th Energy Investment & Regulation Conference brings together a high number of professionals involved in the field of energy for a comprehensive overview of the rapidly changing area of the energy sector. The Conference is organized by the Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA), hosted by the Regulatory Office for Network Industries of Slovakia in Bratislava, Slovakia.
The investment fund Avant Energy, which is part of the Avant Group, whose majority owner is the Czech financial group Natland Group, has become the new owner of Paroplynovy Cyklus Bratislava.
Slovakia‘s dominant electricity producer does not want to accept the verdict announced by the Supreme Court which dismissed SE’s appellate review in the dispute over determination of the invalidity of the contract for the operation of Gabcikovo hydropower plant.
Over the past days, the company Eustream has been transporting more than 180 million cubic meters of gas per day from Ukraine via Velke Kapusany. According to the company, this situation proves the importance of our transmission system.
The overall decline in changing energy supplier is caused by the fact that consumers who wanted to change their supplier have already done it in the previous years, informed the regulator.
The economy ministry has prepared twelve measures to promote alternative fuels such as electricity, liquefied and compressed natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, hydrogen or liquid biofuels.
Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Qingdao Greef New Energy Equipment has registered among manufacturers of renewable energy sources which will get the state subsidy.
Slovak Economy Minister Peter Ziga and Bulgarian Deputy Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov signed a memorandum which expresses political support for Eastring pipeline.
The Czech company Skoda JS and the company Rusatom Service signed a contract for the engineering support for completing assembly operations and following launch works on the third and fourth block in Mochovce.
Gazprom assured the Slovak natural gas carrier that Slovak and Czech transmission networks will be used in a long run even if Nord Stream 2 project is implemented.
The verdict announced by the Constitutional Court in connection with the charge for the access to the transmission and distribution electricity network, a so-called G-component, should be the reason for recalling the head of the Regulatory Office. The Constitutional Court ruled that this charge is unconstitutional in some moments.