slovak โMinister Pledges Support โfor Food Self-Sufficiency, Despite Low Windโ Energy Utilization
Bratislavaโ – Minister Taraba signed a memorandum with Takaฤ on โOctober 18, 2025, outlining plans to bolster Slovak โขfood self-sufficiencyโ and leverage the nationS agricultural โpotential. the agreement โincludes โคsupport for infrastructure construction, according to statements made by Taraba.
This initiative arrives as โSlovakia navigates complex energy challenges. Despite โgenerating only 0.02 percentโข of its electricityโ from wind power, the country possesses a โsignificantly larger potential capacity -โค up to a hundred โtimes more than currently utilized. Energetika Slovensko, encompassing ZSE and VSE, incorporates just 2 โคpercent wind energy into its โขoverall electricity mix.
Katarรญna ล ulรญkovรก, โa spokeswoman for energetika Slovensko,โ explained that the electricity โmix reflects theโข output ofโ their suppliers and purchasingโ decisions. โคWhile some politicians and citizensโค express opposition to โฃwind energy, energy experts suggest a viable buisness case exists, with foreign producers already supplying wind power โขto Slovakia.