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20.9.16. Zapadoslovenska Distribucna builds new lines for Jaguar ( SITAenergetika.sk)

The company Zapadoslovenska Distribucna is building new power lines and reconstructing the substation for roughly 7 million euros in the industrial park – the new address of the British carmaker.

13.9.16. Weekly: Eternal Love for Coal ( SITAenergetika.sk)

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.

9.9.16. Slovenske Elektarne concerned about loss-making Novaky PP ( SITAenergetika.sk)

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.

7.9.16. Slovak households long for solar collectors and pumps ( SITAenergetika.sk)

Some 1,824 vouchers worth 4 million euros have been reserved in the third round of the project Green to Households.

31.8.16. Large hydropower plant Ipel would be helpful, says ministry ( SITAenergetika.sk)

The economy ministry expects the launch of the new large hydropower plant on the river Ipel sometime after 2025.

30.8.16. Open season for Slovak-Polish gas pipeline ( SITAenergetika.sk)

The company Eustream and Polish operator of the natural gas transit system Gaz-System have already announced a binding open season procedure.

30.8.16. The Premier Conference of Energy Regulators ( SITAenergetika.sk)

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.

26.8.16. Fico admits that Slovakia cannot influence Nord Stream 2 ( SITAenergetika.sk)

Prime Minister Robert Fico says that gas transport through Slovakia will be maintained.

25.8.16. Paroplynovy Cyklus Bratislava with a new owner ( SITAenergetika.sk)

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.

Vojany Slovenské elektrárne elektráreň tepelná

24.8.16. Coal-fired power plant Vojany can be maintained ( SITAenergetika.sk)

A group of experts will be established to seek possibilities for maintaining electricity generation at the power plant Vojany until 2030.

18.8.16. Wild commenting on new rules in power engineering ( SITAenergetika.sk)

Almost 600 comments submitted on the decree, nearly 400 were principal. The regulator accepted 200 comments, of which slightly over 80 were principal.

17.8.16. Final budget for Mochovce NPP completion within month ( SITAenergetika.sk)

According to the information which appeared in the media, the completion of the third and fourth nuclear block in Mochovce may cost 5.1 billion euros.

16.8.16. SE turns to Constitutional Court over Gabcikovo power plant ( SITAenergetika.sk)

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.

15.8.16. Growing industry behind higher electricity consumption ( SITAenergetika.sk)

The economy ministry points at the removal of flexible energy sources which enable to maintain safe and reliable power grid.

12.8.16. Slovakia with highest gas transit to Europe since 2013 ( SITAenergetika.sk)

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.

10.8.16. Slovensky Elektroenergeticky Dispecing upgrades information system ( SITAenergetika.sk)

INDRA Slovakia to supply Slovensky Elektroenergeticky Dispecing with the new central management information system for 17.5 million euros.

Atómová elektráreň Jaslovské Bohunice V1

1.8.16. Slovakia has over € 1.3 bln for nuclear waste disposal ( SITAenergetika.sk)

Nuclear facilities operators contributed € 62 million and electricity consumers € 67 million for the back-end fuel cycle.

26.7.16. EC approves EPH’s entry into Slovenske Elektrarne ( SITAenergetika.sk)

This transaction poses no threat for the economic competition, stated the European Commission.

22.7.16. Slovaks stopped switching to another energy supplier ( SITAenergetika.sk)

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.