Soške elektrarne Nova Gorica

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Founded in 1947, Soške elektrarne Nova Gorica is a private headquartered in Nova Gorica, Slovenia specializing in Hydro, Solar.

Soške elektrarne Nova Gorica d.o.o. is a renewable energy company established in 1947 that produces electricity from hydro power plants on the Soča River and its subsidiary streams. The company operates 5 large hydroelectric plants, 1 pumped storage facility (ČHE Avče), and 23 small hydro plants with combined capacity of 338.6 MW. The company generates over 33% of Slovenia's total electricity and more than 67% of its renewable electricity production. It is part of the HSE Group (Holding Slovenske elektrarne) and has been 100% owned by HSE since August 2007. In addition to hydroelectric generation, the company has signed co-financing agreements for solar power plants at Kanalski Vrh and Dekani. The company emphasizes multipurpose use of hydro installations including drinking water supply, fish breeding, tourism development, and preservation of technical heritage while maintaining environmental standards.

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