Energy in the Czech Republic

[3] The Gazela Pipeline allowed gas to be supplied from other countries by connecting through Germany at Brandov or Rozvadov or through Slovakia via Lanžhot.

[6] In 2023, the city of Brno is working to modernise its heat generation and distribution infrastructure.

Teplárny Brno received a €75 million loan from the European Investment Bank for this modernization.

The initiative aims at lowering the country's reliance on oil imports, and consists of a wood chip-fuelled heat and power biomass unit.

[9] Forbes ranked Zdenek Bakala (Net Worth$1.5 B) as richest Czech in energy business (coal) in 2013.