Slovakia Balances Gas Supply Amid Russia Shift

Slovakias Energy Strategy: Balancing Act Between Russia and DiversificationSlovakias main gas importer, SPP, announced a new energy strategy, sourcing two-thirds of its gas from alternative suppliers in 2025, while still relying on Russia for one-third. This shift comes after Ukraine halted Russian gas transit, prompting Slovakia to re-evaluate its supply chains. Despite expressing a desire to uphold its current gas contract with Gazprom, Slovakia is working to diversify its energy portfolio, securing gas through the Turkstream pipeline and exploring other options to reduce reliance on any single source. This situation highlights the challenges European nations face in navigating energy security amidst geopolitical shifts.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.