Current energy prices at the energy exchange give space for electricity and gas price reduction. The Regulatory Office for Network Industries, however, does not plan to open a new price-setting process and will let energy suppliers make decision on a possible price reduction.
Hungarian company Ganz EEM, which is part of the company Atomenergomas, Rosatom’s engineering division, is modernising the refueling machine at the third and fourth nuclar blocks in Mochovce.
The Regulatory Office for Network Industries plans to carry out physical inspections of the buildings, assets, transformers, cars, specific networks and networks of distributors operating in gas and electricity market across the country.
Vodohospodarska Vystavba has not yet announced an international tender for the supplier of turbo generators repairs at hydropower plant Gabcikovo. It is expected to do this by the end of March.
The European Commission has adopted measures to assure secure energy supplies. The package of measures is expected to prepare us for global energy transformation as well as for a possible supply disruptions.
The Slovak Innovation and Energy Agency has already posted vouchers to Slovak households as the part of the second round of support scheme for the installation of a small power and heat plants. Households have 30 days to sign a contract on installation with the contractor.
Slovak Prime Minister met with Gazprom’s Chief Executive last week. The Slovak side wanted to keep this meeting secret. This provided an opportunity for beautiful but unnecessary speculations.
Central and Eastern Europe have more advantageous purchase prices of natural gas compared to Western European countries. European Commission Vice President, Maros Sefcovic, wants to ensure that Eastern European gas markets will operate as well as Western Europe markets within the Energy Union.
Energy experts find the attitude of political parties toward the energy efficiency in Slovakia incomprehensible. The Association of Energy Service Providers warns politicians that if this issue is handled right, employment will increase and costs for the industry, public sector and households will be reduced.