I.Radičová: Nuclear power has and will have a place in the Slovak energy mix Nuclear energy plays a very important role in the energy mix of Slovak Republic, stated Prime Minister Iveta Radičová. She also added that as far as renewable energy sources are considered, the government will mainly support biomass. Nuclear energy, according to Slovak Prime Minister Iveta Radičová, does belong and will belong in the energy mix of Slovak Republic: „An inseparable part of energy diversification, energy mix for Slovakia is and also will remain nuclear energy,” said today PM at the 4th energy conference „Common energy policy of the EU and energy security of Slovakia,” that was organized by the Slovak Foreign Policy Association (SFPA). Prime Minister: We support the new blocks in Mochovce and Jaslovské Bohunice Radičová has emphasized that her government is offering support for finishing and putting into operation the two new reactors in Mochovce. „We are carrying out regular consultation with Austria. We are informing them about all our progress and ways of guaranteeing security at every stage of the construction works,” she specified. „We will also continue in activities of the joint company of the state corporation JAVYS with the Czech corporation ČEZ,” he informed. Construction of a prospective new nuclear reactor in Jaslovské Bohunice is according to her already defined clearly in the Program declaration of her government. Due to the fact that the „state budget does not have resources for this at the moment”, the will go ahead if they „find a reliable and very correct investor”. The „government does not have in plan to” finance this project from the state budget during the upcoming four years, she concluded. Among RES biomass will be supported the most Iveta Radičová reminded that the Slovak government is aware of the commitment to (Zobraziť celý článok)