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Teresa Czerwińska is the new Vice-President and Member of the Management Committee of the European Investment Bank (EIB). She will take up her duties on the 1st of March.

If Poland decides to construct a nuclear power plant, it will need to properly manage the inevitable nuclear waste. The process is already underway, but a national debate on this issue needs to start as quickly as possible – writes Patrycja Rapacka, editor at BiznesAlert.pl.

What happened in oil, gas and electricity sectors since the beginning of this month? Analysis by Madalina Vicari and Wojciech Jakóbik.

Achieving climate neutrality by 2050 is a political goal, and there is nothing bad in setting political goals, but those who set them should have an idea of how to achieve them. Setting goals that we do not believe that can be achieved undermines credibility of those politicians – says Eric Heymann industries, climate policy […]

-Poland is one of the most proactive countries in the region in proposing projects, also in renewables. Even when we speak about transition to a low-carbon economy, climate and energy efficiency, we see that Poland is one of the most proactive from the region, among the countries in transition. We have an excellent cooperation with […]

The Polish Electricity Association (PKEE) agrees with the need for a transformation towards innovative and low-emission economy assuming that prior to establishing EU climate-neutrality binding target, a fair burden-sharing mechanism will be created taking into account compensations for the Member States with coal-dependent economies. Achieving the energy transition by becoming carbon-neutral before mid-century will be […]

BiznesAlert.com presents a summary of the most important events in energy sector in 2019. Such reports are to be published regularly on monthly basis.

 – The final decision whether gas and nuclear energy will be regarded as transitional and enabling activities will be made in delegated acts which complement the regulation on the taxonomy – argues Polish Electricity Association (PKEE).

–  We expect the act on offshore wind concern to include inter alia the selection of a support model for the first offshore wind projects in Poland. There are still some elements that require clarification. According to Ørsted, a comprehensive and broad industry act should be adopted by the government and parliament as soon as […]

To achieve the very ambitious climate goals which are being discussed, the EU Member States require not only proper instruments but also significant funding. The European Commission estimates that reaching the EU climate and energy targets by 2030 will require annual investments of approximately EUR 180 billion throughout the Union. Therefore, we need to provide […]