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Electrifying industry and households in the EU is a key condition for reaching net-zero emissions by 2050, but it faces high electricity prices, outdated infrastructure, and reluctance from companies. The Commission is asking both industry and citizens to propose solutions to overcome these barriers.
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Slovakia and the Czech Republic still rely mainly on large nuclear power plants, although both countries are exploring the possibilities of modular reactors. Sweden, on the other hand, is taking the opposite approach—returning to nuclear after half a century and investing in small modular reactors.
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The Environment Minister stated that Slovakia does not need new wind or solar sources because it already has enough electricity from nuclear and hydro. Without the Málince project, he warned, the country faces a “Spanish scenario.”
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In the EU budget for 2028–2034, 35 percent of spending is earmarked for climate and biodiversity protection. Critics, however, warn that projects that could increase emissions—such as building airports or highways—could still be labeled as “green.”
