The decision on gas prices for households has not been taken
Week in Slovakia
Monday – 13th February 2012
Management of the company Slovenský plynárenský priemysel (SPP) wants to separate the company Eustream on time. The Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic as an executor of shareholder rights im amount 51-percent in the company has already promised that it will not vote for the separation. But SPP has to do it despite the fact that the Slovak parliament still has not approved the implementation of the third liberalization package in the Slovak legislation. (more information – automatic translation via Google Translate)
Tuesday – 14th February 2012
Representatives of 16 EU countries, including Slovakia, have decided to continue in nuclear power. On Friday (10th February) in Paris.They defined foundations of European energy policy. According to AFP they had also decided to continue in cooperation and they would like to deepen it. (more information – automatic translation via Google Translate)
Wednesday – 15th February 2012
The Slovak Electricity Transmission System (SEPS) plannes not in the future to network connection with Austria but it wants to strenghten the transmission lines with the other neighboring countries. (more information – automatic translation via Google Translate)
The future of tje project Geoterm in Košice still lasts but is not sure. The head of the company Slovenský plynárenský priemysel Jean-Jacques Ciazynski admitted that before the building had to be clarify the open questions. (more information – automatic translation via Google Translate)
Thursday – 16th February 2012
Competition between alternative and traditional suppliers continues. The company Energetické centrum has accused the company Západoslovenská energetika of unfair business practices. According to an alternative supplier the traditional supplier had urged the customers to back out of the contract for electricity. (more information – automatic translation via Google Translate)
Friday – 17th February 2012
The decision on gas prices for households has not been taken. Just before the acceptance of new decision new facts had been discovered, said the spokesman of Regulatory Office for Network Industries Miroslav Lupták. The regulatory authority will seek to end the price action to he end of February. (more information – automatic translation via Google Translate)