Slovenia: Krško NPP exceeds August 2025 production targets Read More »
In August 2025, the Krško Nuclear Power Plant, jointly owned by Slovenia and Croatia, generated 505,322 MWh of net electricity, exceeding the planned production of 500,000 MWh by 1.06%. In the same month of the previous year, the plant produced 503,751 MWh, which was 1.15% above the planned output of 498,000 MWh. The facility operated […]
Technical assessments commissioned by Gen Energija from French company EDF and US-based Westinghouse have confirmed that their standard reactor designs can be constructed at the planned site for the second unit of the Krsko nuclear power plant. The studies indicate that the project is feasible both technically and within projected budget limits. EDF proposed reactors
Former Slovenian State Secretary and climate negotiator Zoran Kus has filed a petition with the Constitutional Court challenging the legality of the national spatial plan procedure for the proposed second unit at the Krsko nuclear power plant. Representing public interest, Kus argues that the process was initiated without constitutional, legal, or strategic justification and violates
Slovenia: Hydropower production remains on track despite unfavorable conditions Read More »
Unfavorable hydrological conditions have affected Slovenia this year, yet data from the first seven months of 2025 show that hydropower production remained within planned levels. Hydropower plants on the Drava, Sava, and Soca rivers delivered just over 2,404 GWh to the transmission network between January and July. This is more than 25% lower than the
Slovenia sees household electricity prices rise in Q2 2025, non-household prices decline Read More »
In the second quarter of 2025, electricity prices for households in Slovenia increased sharply, while prices for non-household consumers declined, according to data from the Ministry of Environment, Climate and Energy. The retail reference price for the average household was 196.3 euros/MWh, up 18% from the first quarter, though still 7% lower than a year
Slovenia: Wind Energy Association calls for balanced policy consultation Read More »
The Slovenian Wind Energy Association (GIZ) has expressed concern that recent political debates on wind energy are being shaped by what it views as an unbalanced event. The association says conclusions from a June consultation in the National Council—attended mainly by opponents of wind projects—are now being used as a basis for policy discussions. The
According to data from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, the country’s net electricity generation in July 2025 fell by 21% compared to the same month last year. Total net generation reached 1,095 GWh, a 4% decrease from June 2025. Electricity production at thermal power plants dropped 70% year-on-year, while hydropower output declined
Slovenia: Petrol Group reports 1% sales growth and 52% jump in net profit in H1 2025 Read More »
Slovenian Petrol Group reported sales of 3 billion euros in the first half of 2025, marking a 1% increase compared to the same period in 2024. Net profit rose sharply to 75.1 million euros, up 52% year-on-year. EBITDA increased by 13% to 145 million euros, while operating profit grew 26%. Company management noted that performance
Region: Slovenia reduces interest claim against RiTE Ugljevik, paving way for settlement Read More »
Minister of Energy and Mining of the Republic of Srpska (RS) Petar Djokic announced that Slovenia has reduced its interest claim against the coalmine and thermal power plant (RiTE) Ugljevik from 67 million euros to 37 million euros. He stated that negotiations are now centered on the number of installments and the repayment schedule, with
The Slovenian Greens party has filed a criminal complaint with the Ljubljana District Prosecutor, targeting several companies and individuals over alleged misuse of public funds in the Mali Log wind farm project. Dravske Elektrarne Maribor (DEM), the state-owned hydropower company and project holder, rejected the allegations, stating that it took immediate action when irregularities were
