New Mochovce nuclear power plant bloc started supplying electricity to the grid
The third Mochovce nuclear power plant bloc started supplying electricity to the grid yesterday, reaching 20% of its capacity. This will...
Low demand for home renovation subsidies
The state agency SAŽP planned to provide 4,000 subsidies for the reconstruction of family houses last year, but so far it has received...
Start-up Energy Edge ZC aims for €1bn sales
Energy Edge ZC (Richard Marko, Maroš Grund and Ján Šestina) plans to launch the production of innovative plywood for house walls and car...
Government approved price caps for power plants
The government approved price caps for power plants, with revenues above the cap subject to a 90% tax rate. The cap is €100 per MWh for...
Slovakia is one of the few countries where progress has been made in the fight against corruption
Slovakia is one of the few countries where progress has been made in the fight against corruption since 2017, according to Transparency...
Eset aims for €1bn sales in 2025-26
Cybersecurity firm Eset increased sales by 14% to €640m last year and expects to make over €700m this year, its CEO Richard Marko said....
Gas consumption fell by 18%
Gas consumption fell by 18% to 48,296 GWh in Slovakia last year, the state-owned gas utility SPP reported. Consumption by households and...
High excess death rate in December
The number of deaths in Slovakia in December, 5,400, was 18% above the long-term average, the 2nd-highest excess death rate in 2022, the...
Slovakia imported 60% of its natural gas consumption from Russia in 2022
Slovakia imported 60% of its natural gas consumption from Russia last year, the state-owned gas utility SPP said. While it is ready to...
Eterus Capital acquired a minority stake in Mtbiker
Private equity fund Eterus Capital, managed by Wood & Company, acquired a minority stake in Mtbiker (Tomáš Červenka), a bicycle online...