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Renewables by 2020: In Slovakia no. 1 - Biomass
The Slovak Action plan for renewables confirms the feasibility to produce 14 % of the energy from renewable sources by 2020. The biggest role would be played by biomass and the support of combined production of heat and electricity.
Foratom: Nuclear waste to become european issue
The representatives of big energy companies operating nuclear facilities, representatives of public sphere and European institutions met in Bratislava. On the Foratom platform they discussed the problem of nuclear waste and the lack of experts.
Czech PM: The challenge is to increase the acceptance of nuclear waste disposals by public
Talks about the nuclear is no longer taboo, said in Bratislava Mr. Jan Fischer, Czech prime minister. According to him, nuclear energy faces two challenges these days: to choose appropriate technology for nuclear waste management as well as improving the public perception of nuclear disposals.
Minister Jahnatek: New nuclear reactor in Bohunice probably by 2020
Slovakia has the preliminary plan to open one or two new nuclear reactors in Jaslovske Bohunice by 2020, said economy minister Lubomir Jahnatek during the press conference at European Nuclear Energy Forum in Bratislava.
European Nuclear Forum starts in Bratislava
Today (25th May), European Nuclear Energy Forum in Bratislava takes the place. The main topics are: nuclear waste management, nuclear in low-carbon economy and the role of public in issue of nuclear waste disposal building.
Will Polana region be energetically self-sufficient?
Region of Polana has not yet exploited the potential of renewable energy, agreed the participants of conference titled "The best practices: Coordinated use of EU funds in energy sector".
Czech renewable energy boom tests grid safety limits
The installed capacity of wind and solar energy projects approved in the Czech Republic is nearly four times what can be safely fed into the country's electricity grid, energy distributors said on Wednesday (10 March).
