Renewable energy R & D, education and training at the Slovak Technical University

In this paper attention is devoted to the photovoltaic, solar-thermal and geothermal research and development, and higher education and training in solar energy at the Slovak Technical University (STU) in Bratislava. A brief overview is provided of recent solar research projects and educational initiatives at two departments of Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology and at one department of Faculty of Civil Engineering.