Introduction

The HSE Group is the largest Slovenian organisation in the area of power generation and is the largest producer and trader with electricity on the wholesale market in Slovenia. The hydropower plants, thermal power plants and a coalmine united into a single brand name – the HSE Group – together produce a large share of electricity in Slovenia; together with supply of electricity, which includes a combination of different sources, we play a crucial role in supplying safe, reliable and quality provision to domestic customers.

Since its conception onwards, HSE is the driving force of the Slovenian power industry. With constant growth and expansion into European markets, we are an equal competitor to the largest and the best in the field. Our activities principally comprise the area of energy and environment management as well as controlling the associated processes and risks. A wide array of activities comprises the following main groups:

We are not only active on the domestic, but also foreign electricity markets. We have our companies, subsidiary companies and representations in Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Macedonia, Italy, Hungary, Czech Republic, Romania and Slovakia. We are members of the European (German) Energy Exchange EEX, Energy Exchange Austria EXAA, French Exchange POWERNEXT, Italian Exchange IPEX, Czech Exchange OTE and PXE and the regional Energy Exchange SOUTHPOOL. With a diverse business network we tend to the increase in quotas and geographical expansion of operations, development and strengthening the company’s image and the HSE Group and that of entire Slovenia all across Europe.

HSE business operations include energy management, environmental management and the management of related logistic processes. The broad spectrum of business activities can be grouped as follows: