Last month, the total installed capacity of solar power plants in Hungary exceeded 8,000 megawatts; the rise of green energy also contributed to the import ratio of electricity consumption remaining below 20% in the first half of this year, according to a social media post by the Ministry of Energy (EM) quoted by MTI on […]
On Thursday, Mondeléz International officially handed over its new solar park on the premises of its factory in Székesfehérvár: the USD 2.3 million (approximately HUF 780 million) investment has created the group's largest solar park in Central and Eastern Europe. Dominik Boguslawski, factory manager in Székesfehérvár, said that the 25,000-square-meter solar park is also the […]
E.ON Drive Infrastructure Hungary (EDRI) is increasing the capacity of its electric car chargers at ALDI stores across the country; with an investment of more than HUF 2 billion, traditional AC chargers will be replaced with fast chargers at 50 stores, the two companies announced in a joint statement to MTI on Thursday. The two […]
The Hungarian population would most likely spend state resources on the development of renewable energy sources, according to a representative national survey commissioned by Mol. According to a summary sent to MTI on Thursday, based on a survey that also asked about climate issues, 70% of the total population feels that climate change has a […]
The Ideona consulting group has handed over another solar power plant integrated with an electrochemical energy storage system in Söpte, Vas County, according to a statement by Ideona Plc. to MTI. The energy is produced by 4,123 solar panels with a capacity of 3,300 megawatts per hour, which are capable of meeting the total annual […]
A new gas power plant is being built in Mátra as the Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH) has granted the installation permit for the planned combined cycle gas power plant unit in Visonta, the Ministry of Energy (EM) said in a post on its community page on Thursday. Once the last administrative […]
MOL Plc. has notified the market on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange (BSE) that the MOL Group and the MVM Group have entered into an oil trading agreement aimed at further diversifying the region’s energy supply portfolio, with a particular focus on landlocked Hungary and Slovakia. Through this cooperation, MOL says it could […]
E.ON Drive Infrastructure (EDRI) Hungary Ltd. is equipping department store chains belonging to MMXH Home Furnishing Ltd. with electric car chargers nationwide with a total investment of around EUR 1.2 million (HUF 487 million), the company informed MTI on Thursday. The Hungarian company of EDRI GmbH, a European charging station operator belonging to the E.ON […]
The Hungarian oil and gas company Mol has made three new natural gas discoveries in the Tal exploration area in Pakistan, for which the company has now started to develop an extraction strategy, the Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Péter Szijjártó announced in Islamabad. Mol has been present in the Pakistani market for […]
In 2024, solar panels accounted for a quarter of Hungary's electricity generation, the highest share not only in Europe but in the world. The year before last, we ranked third in this comparison, behind Chile and Greece. According to a recent report by the independent international think tank Ember, Hungary's share of solar PV rose […]
The Hungarian oil and gas company Mol has acquired the gas fields and related infrastructure of O&GD near Endrőd, SE Hungary, Mol announced on Tuesday, according to MTI. The area of about 1,000 square kilometers includes 29 wells trained for hydrocarbon production, with a daily production of about 1,000 barrels equivalent. In the longer term, […]
An electricity storage system is being installed at the Várpalota site of aluminium semi-finished products manufacturer Inotal Plc. The HUF 3 billion investment, which will be financed with HUF 1.35 billion from EU funds and HUF 1.65 billion from the company's own resources, is expected to be completed by autumn this year, the plant's director, […]
MVM Green Generation Plc., a renewable energy company of the MVM Group, is installing a 20 megawatt-hour electricity storage facility in Sopronkövesd, NW Hungary next to its owned and operated wind farm, with a capacity of 20 megawatt-hours of electricity, MVM Green Generation Plc. informed MTI on Tuesday. Hungary's Recovery and Resilience Plan provides HUF […]
E.ON Hungária Group has made significant improvements through its complex research and development program, Flex.ON, with new solutions implemented with HUF 2.1 billion to make energy supply more cost-efficient and flexible, the company informed MTI on Tuesday. The aim of the investment is to enable the group to serve the growing energy needs of its […]
On Tuesday, Hungary's green energy production reached new highs: according to MAVIR, the electricity system operator, industrial plants generated an all-time high of 3,747 megawatts (MW) in the quarter-hour starting at 11 am. Including domestic and captive power plants, the total solar generation was 6178 megawatts, the Ministry of Energy (EM) said on its Facebook […]
