European Commission.

The Ministry of the Environment emphasizes that there is no threat for the implementation of the Clean Air Program, and applications for financial support for the modernization of the building or credit for renewable energy installations can be submitted as before. A spokesman for the Ministry of the Environment in an interview for the BiznesAlert.pl […]

What goes on in Poland on the 3rd of July.

Delaying Nord Stream 2 is not enough to ensure Ukraine’s stability. The Russians have already begun playing for its destabilization during and after the parliamentary elections. Warsaw should act in the face of the interregnum in Brussels, writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl.

On 21 January another round of trilateral gas talks between Russia, Ukraine and the European Union was held in Brussels. This meeting mainly concerned the new Russian-Ukrainian transit contract; the transit contract currently in force between Gazprom and Naftogaz will expire as of 1 January 2020. During the meeting, European Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič submitted […]

The US announcement about sanctioning Nord Stream 2 companies requires EC to take a relevant action and speak up. Although, due to the political reasons (EU’s states involvement in NS2), it is difficult for EC to fully team up with US on sanctions against Nord Stream 2, this situation begs for a vocal reaction from […]

Naftogaz filed a complaint to the European Commission against Gazprom for abuses of dominance in European gas markets. The main target of the complaint is Gazprom’s construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany. Nord Stream 2 is the longest submarine gas pipeline in the world, at 1,230 kilometres. Gazprom owns and […]

What goes on in Poland on the 27th of March.

Minister of Entrepreneurship and Technology Jadwiga Emilewicz talks about energy strategy, development of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) and fight against smog.

Six months have passed since the settlement of the European Commission and Gazprom in the course of the antitrust investigation. According to Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, it did not bring the expected improvement in the market situation, and the Commission avoids answering questions on this subject.

What goes on in Poland on the 6th of March.