EPH to find investor for its unit in IPO or directly

If the Czech energy holding decides to sell a minority stake in its new arm EPIF, which will group the energy assets, the new investor must be one of the global infrastructure funds with clear history.
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EPH elektráreň Plzeň

Mochovce allegedly delayed by roughly three months

The economy ministry informed that the launch of the third block of Mochovce NPP into commercial operation had been postponed from November 2016 to the first quarter of 2017. The Nuclear Regulatory Authority confirmed a moderate delay. SE wants to meet deadlines.
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Atómová elektráreň Mochovce

FICO: try to get back some share of power

Prime Minister Robert Fico has not given up its intention to purchase some shares of Slovenske Elektrarne from Italian Enel which put up its 66-percent stake for sale.
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Robert Fico

Weekly: Police is searching for offenders

The police have accused five former state managers of Vodohospodarska Vystavba of violating their duty when administering someone else’s property.
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Polícia

NKU’s controllers: State does little to save energies

Inspectors from the Supreme Audit Office have encountered several problems and risks associated with the fulfilment of Slovakia’s commitments to the European Union. Under these commitments, Slovakia is expected to reduce primary energy consumption by 20% until 2020.
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NKÚ

Gabcikovo plant overhaul delayed allegedly due to crime

The company Vodohospodarska Vystavba was supposed to announce a tender for the Gabcikovo hydropower plant overhaul in summer. It has not eventually been announced due to a possible crime during the operation of the power plant in the past.
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Vodná elektráreň Gabčíkovo

Five people accused at Slovenske Elektrarne

It is yet unknown who was accused of particularly serious crime of violation of the duty to administer someone else’s property. Police officers also refused to specify whether Slovak or also Italian managers were involved.
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Krádež zlodej polícia

State budget is not generous to Slovak energy sector

Less than 8.3 million euros was allocated for energy support from the European Union and co-financing compared to over 16 million euros spent every in years 2013 and 2014. This year, the support is expected to reach less than 21 milllion euros.
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Peniaze úspory šetrenie

Weekly: Tactics, or mere reluctance?

The state has not yet agreed with Italian Enel to privatization settlement. It is hard to say whether the state uses highly sophisticated tactics, or is just unwilling to help Italians get rid of their stake in Slovenske Elektrarne for a better price.
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Elektráreň Nováky

Slovak-Hungarian pipeline "empty" for now

The Slovak-Hungarian gas pipeline officially started commercial operation in July 2015. However, gas traders have showed no interest in transporting gas via this new pipeline.
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Plyn plynovod eustream

Fine won’t replace removal of support for green producers

MPs Alojz Pridal, Julius Brocka and Juraj Mikus have proposed an ordinary fine instead of removing the annual support for those producers who fail to fulfil their reporting obligations. The Parliament has showed no understanding for their amendment to the Act on the Promotion of Renewable Energy Sources.
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Slnečná energia solárny panel OZE