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Slovak government plans energy price cap, tying it to tough budget vote

Slovakia will cap energy prices for companies in the first quarter of the next year to ease the impact of soaring bills, Prime Minister Eduard Heger said on Monday as he aims to shore up the minority government's chances of pushing through a 2023 budget.

read more... 25/10/2022

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Volvo cars to build $1.25 bln electric-only plant in Slovakia

The new plant, Volvo Cars' third in Europe, will build electric vehicles (EV) only, in line with the company's ambition to produce EVs exclusively by the end of this decade.

read more... 04/07/2022

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Croatia ready to increase Adriatic oil pipeline capacity

Croatia is ready to increase the capacity of the Adriatic oil pipeline to supply Hungary and Slovakia with crude in case of any disruptions to imports from Russia via the Druzhba pipeline, Hungary's foreign minister said on Tuesday.

read more... 01/06/2022

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Poland could build second unit to receive LNG amid Czech, Slovak interest

Poland could build a second floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) next to an already planned installation because the Czech Republic and Slovakia are interested in buying more liquefied natural gas (LNG), the Polish climate minister said.

read more... 31/05/2022

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Slovakia to develop geothermal energy to lower Russian energy dependency

Efforts to lower dependence on Russian energy is speeding up local geothermal projects in Slovakia that had been gaining traction before the invasion of Ukraine.

read more... 16/05/2022

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