4 FAQs about Slovakia solar telecom integrated cabinet hybrid energy project department

How has solar technology changed in Slovakia?

For the second consecutive year, Slovakia has witnessed notable acceleration in the solar PV sector. This growth has been primarily driven by the declining cost of solar technology, coupled with relatively high energy prices faced by businesses, which has increased interest in PV systems.

How reliable is Slovakia's electricity system?

Given the current and further expected development of RES, maintaining the reliability of Slovakia's electricity system requires a sufficient level of flexible resources, although the level of cross-border interconnections with neighbouring countries is above standard compared to the EU average.

What is the share of RES-E in Slovakia's electricity generation?

As of the end of 2024, the share of RES-E in Slovakia's electricity generation increased by a percentage point compared to the previous year, reaching 24.2%. Hydropower continues to lead, comprising 66% of the total installed renewable capacity, followed by solar PV at 29% and bioenergy at 5%.

Does Slovakia have a smart metering system?

Slovakia has fully transposed the provisions of Directive 2009/72/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Annex I, point 2) in the field of smart metering systems (IMS).

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