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In a significant stride toward a greener future, Slovakia has ceased operations at its last coal-fired power plant, marking a pivot to an electricity generation matrix that will soon be entirely devoid of direct CO2 emissions. The Vojany power station, which first powered up in 1966, has officially stopped production, propelling Slovakia towards its goal…

The site of the Vojany plant has potential for the renewal of Ukraine.

The site of the Vojany plant has potential for the renewal of Ukraine.

Hungary excepted, Central and Eastern Europe is eager to end its reliance on Russia for nuclear fuel and technology.

Westinghouse Electric Company signed a long-term agreement with Slovenské elektrárne to license and supply VVER-440 fuel assemblies to its Nuclear Power Plants in Slovakia. The agreement supports Slovakia’s

A long-term agreement with Westinghouse for the licensing and supply of VVER-440 fuel assemblies has been signed as part of Slovenské elektrárne's efforts to diversify its supplies for power plants in Slovakia.

Most Slovaks oppose abortion ban, August-September's hottest events, and the 79th anniversary of the SNP.

Move comes as demand for power expected to increase.

An upgraded power plant in Slovakia has angered neighboring Austria and fueled the debate over nuclear power and  independence from Russian gas.

An upgraded power plant in Slovakia has angered neighboring Austria and fueled the debate over nuclear power and  independence from Russian gas.