Industry: Transportation

Slovenia’s Geoplin has signed its first gas supply deal with SOCAR, Azerbaijan’s state oil company, marking the beginning of potential long-term energy cooperation following a Memorandum of Understanding signed in July 2024.

Slovenia’s Geoplin and Azerbaijan’s SOCAR signed a Memorandum of Understanding on July 17, 2024, to strengthen cooperation in natural gas supply, reinforcing Slovenia’s energy security and diversification efforts.

Slovenia’s Geoplin has signed an annex to its natural gas supply contract with Algeria’s Sonatrach, increasing gas imports via Italy and strengthening bilateral energy cooperation amid the opening of Slovenia’s embassy in Algiers.

Krka sets a new benchmark in sustainable logistics by launching Slovenia’s first heavy electric truck for product transport, cutting CO₂ emissions by over 40 tons annually while pioneering eco-friendly innovation in the industry.

The North Adriatic Hydrogen Valley (NAHV) project, backed by €700 million in investments, aims to produce 5,000 tonnes of renewable hydrogen annually across Slovenia, Croatia, and Italy’s Friuli Venezia Giulia region, supporting industrial decarbonization and energy storage.

The North Adriatic Hydrogen Valley, a pioneering transnational initiative between Slovenia, Croatia, and Italy’s Friuli Venezia Giulia region, has secured €25 million in EU grants to develop a hydrogen ecosystem aimed at decarbonizing industry and transport.

Slovenia’s Geoplin has signed a three-year natural gas supply contract with Algeria’s Sonatrach, securing deliveries from January 2023 to December 2025, enhancing energy security and diversification via pipelines through Tunisia, the Mediterranean, and Italy.