Potential for renewable energy in Slovakia

The information contained in this web page is part of the scientific project No. 1/3049/06 supported by the Ministry of Education of the Slovak Republic ("A potential for the use of renewable energy in the territory of Slovakia").

Solar energy

Published in:
Hofierka, J., Cebecauer, T. (2008): Spatially distributed assessment of solar resources for energy applications in Slovakia. Acta Facultatis Studiorum Humanitatis et Naturae Universitatis Prešoviensis. Prírodné vedy, Folia Geographica 12, pp. 97-114.


G_opimum angle
Global real sky irradiation on optimally inclined surface
(to maximize the annual energy yield - annual daily average/annual sum)


Click on here to see a complete solar radiation database of Slovakia


Wind energy

To be published. Please cite as an electronic document.


wind energy potential
Wind speed at 80 m height and protected areas (based on modified methodology of Meteotest company)

Wind Energy and protected areas
Wind speed at 100 m height and protected natural areas
(3-D interpolation of measured values re-calculated using Wind energy calculator (Danish Wind Industry Association)
)

wind speed 60 m
Mean annual wind speed at 60 m above the ground


wind speed 100m
Mean annual wind speed at 100 m above the ground