[3] From 2024, following the completion of two new nuclear reactors, Slovakia will return to being a net exporter of electricity.
In 2022 Slovakia sought to reduce its reliance on natural gas from Russia, which was supplying 81% in 2020.
[5][6] In 2024, SPP entered into a short-term pilot contract to buy natural gas from Azerbaijan to reduce the impact of the Ukrainian closure of the pipeline for Russian supplies in 2025.
At the end of 2022, wind power capacity in Slovakia constitued 3 MW, a number that has not changed since 2010.
In Europe in 2007 the Slovak emissions of carbon dioxide per capita (6.8 tons CO2) were higher than in Hungary 5.4, Sweden 5.1, Portugal 5.2 or Switzerland 5.6 and lower than in Czech Republic 11.8, Luxembourg 22.4, Finland 12.2, Netherlands 11.1, Germany 9.7 or Ireland 10.1[14] 1990 emissions were 74 Mt CO2 eq.