Jakóbik: Should Poland drop Korean atom?
The construction of Poland’s second NPP together with South Korea could be put on hold. This solution is a double-edged sword – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.
The construction of Poland’s second NPP together with South Korea could be put on hold. This solution is a double-edged sword – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.
The U.S. embassy says U.S. companies can build one reactor a year in Pomerania. This means that the entire plant can be ready as planned in 2037, even with a delayed reactor in 2035.
„Considering fuel security in the new tense geopolitical conditions and what is happening in Ukraine, it is necessary to keep as big reserves as possible in ready – made fuels,” urges Leszek Wiwała, Director General in Polish Petroleum Industry & Trade Organization tells BiznesAlert.pl.
„At the end of 2023, the government submitted a draft amendment to the legislation on wind farms, which was met with considerable criticism. The Climate Ministry has announced a wind farm bill would arrive in mid-2024. According to the calendar the date is June, and the law is in the process of public consultation. Will […]
During the latest Cogeneration Congress, the Ministry of Climate and Environment talked about the challenges facing the heating industry. One of them is the appropriate balancing of capacity, which, according to the Ministry, may mean the need to extend the capacity market after 2028 in a „slightly changed shape”.
It doesn’t seem likely that the new forces in Brussels will stop the European Green Deal, but a revision in line with Poland’s interests is possible. It is important not to throw the baby out with the bathwater – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.
Think tanks The Opportunity-Institute for Foreign Affairs and Ignacy Łukasiewicz Institute for Energy Policy presented a report showing that the concentration of generation capacity and import infrastructure in the north of the country has increased Poland’s energy security in recent years. The institutes point to the need to reflect on Poland’s growing energy dependence on […]
The update to the wind turbine law that will change the minimum distance to 500 meters is to be consulted and then addressed in Q3 2024.
PERN, Mostostal Warszawa and Mostostal Płock have signed a contract for the construction of three diesel fuel tanks in Dębogórze in order to expand the local fuel depot, which is important for Poland, but not only.
Germany’s appetite for hydrogen could be a key driver for hydrogen projects in Poland. Warsaw will make money on selling hydrogen, and perhaps incubate the development of its own market, while fulfilling the obligations of the green agenda of the Weimar Triangle in exchange for the expected concessions on Russia – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief […]