Industry, innovation, and infrastructure Energy diversification, process digitalisation, and the transition to a low-carbon society are the challenges of energy transformation. Nuclear energy provides the necessary stability of power systems and thus transforms diverse segments of industry, innovation, and infrastructure.
Production performance
Due to all upgrades in past decades NEK produces one TWh more electrical energy
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Quality of life and development
Slovenia meets high nuclear safety standards
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Production performance
Long-term operation of NEK means sustainable use of space – the existing facility on small NEK area produces large quantity of electrical energy
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In focus
Security of supply
In 2021, Slovenia again among the top twenty in the world on the Energy Trilemma Index
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Low-carbon footprint
CO2 emissions rise when NEK does not operate
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Quality of life and development
Slovenia meets high nuclear safety standards
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Production performance
Long-term operation of NEK means sustainable use of space – the existing facility on small NEK area produces large quantity of electrical energy
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Low-carbon footprint
Carbon footprint of nuclear countries is significantly below the global average
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Security of supply
Reliable supply of electrical energy is a requirement for normal functioning of a modern society
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Economic performance
The cost of electrical energy produced by nuclear power plants is highly competitive when compared to other energy sources
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Quality of life and development
Radiation is a natural phenomenon. What can NEK 0,11 μSv contribution be equivalent to when compared to annual natural radiation dose?
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Ancillary services
Nuclear power plant is an important support point for the transmission network
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Security of supply
Reliable supply of electrical energy is a requirement for normal functioning of a modern society
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Economic performance
The price of electrical energy for households is significantly lower in Slovenia than the European average
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Economic performance
The cost of electrical energy produced by nuclear power plants is highly competitive when compared to other energy sources
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Ancillary services
Nuclear power plant is an important support point for the transmission network
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Security of supply
Nuclear power plants produce 10% of all electrical energy worldwide
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Production performance
High energy density of uranium is one of key advantages of nuclear energy
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Production performance
Nuclear energy is the most efficient source of electrical energy
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High-quality jobs
Nuclear energy generates high-quality jobs
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High-quality jobs
Full-scope NEK simulator leads to expert knowledge and experienced staff
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Security of supply
Nuclear energy in EU: 109 operating reactors and a quarter of all low carbon electrical energy
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Quality of life and development
Nuclear technology produces electrical energy in space as well
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