Promotion in Slovakia
Updated: 10.01.2019
Author: Boris Valach
Summary of support schemes
Feed-in tariff. Regional distribution system operators are statutorily obliged to purchase and pay for electricity from renewable energy sources.
Subsidies. Plant operators may receive subsidies for the support of RES from the Operational Programme Quality of Environment funded by the ERDF.
Tax regulation mechanisms. Electricity generated from renewable energy sources is exempt from excise tax.
Technologies
In general, all renewable electricity generation technologies are eligible for support.
Statutory provisions
- RES Act No. 309/2009 Coll. (Zákon č. 309/2009 Z. z. o podpore obnoviteľných zdrojov energie – Act No. 309/2009 Coll. on the Support of Renewable Energy Sources)
- Act No. 609/2007 Coll. (Zákon č. 609/2007 Z. z. o spotrebnej dani z elektriny, uhlia a zemného plynu – Act No. 609/2007 Coll. on Excise Tax on Electricity, Coal and Natural Gas)
- Decree No. 18/2017 Coll. of the Regulatory Office for Network Industries (Vyhláška Úradu pre reguláciu sieťových odvetví č. 18/2017 Z. z., ktorou sa ustanovuje cenová regulácia v elektroenergetike – Decree No. 18/2017 Coll. of the ÚRSO Establishing a Price Regulation in the Electricity Sector)
- Operational Programme Quality of Environment for the period 2014-2020 (Operačný program Kvalita životného prostredia (OP KŽP) na obdobie 2014-2020)
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