Orlen Group has launched a special program called “We are together,” to which it has so far donated 35 million zlotys. The funds, among other things, finance fuel for services fighting the flood, allow for the removal of its consequences and support for those affected by the natural disaster.
Orlen invests in micro photovoltaic installations
Orlen is planning to build 40 photovoltaic micro-installations of about 20 to 50 kWp on the shelters and roofs of its fuel stations, including those in Białystok, Bydgoszcz, Gdansk, Krakow, Poznan, Warsaw, Wroclaw and Szczecin. The corporation has announced procurement proceedings related to the project.
EU-Ukraine Tech Summit 2024: Uniting European and Ukrainian Tech Leaders in Warsaw
The next EU-Ukraine Tech Summit 2024 will be held on November 18, 2024, at the Google for Startups Campus in Warsaw. This event offers a collaboration between startup founders, investors, and tech industry experts from Europe and Ukraine and will provide a crucial platform for discussions of the latest industry trends, new investment opportunities, and innovations in the tech sector, while enabling meaningful networking opportunities.
Orlen started oil production in the North Sea
PGNiG Upstream Norway of the Orlen Group has begun producing oil from the Tyrving field in the North Sea, whose reserves are estimated at around 25 million barrels. Their production will be carried out with exceptionally low CO2 emissions of 0.3 kg per barrel, the company said on Tuesday.
Orlen wants to increase green capacity
The Orlen Group plans to increase its capacity in the renewable energy sector by about a third. Orlen Wind 3, a member of the Orlen Group, has signed a preliminary agreement with EDP Renewables Polska for the purchase of two photovoltaic farms with a total capacity of 280 MWp located in Lubuskie and Wielkopolskie voivodeships and a wind farm with a capacity of 26 MW in the Łódzkie voivodeship.
Poland’s gas storage facilities almost full
Gas storage facilities in Poland have been filled to 90 percent, as part of preparing the country for the heating season. Last year they were full in October.
Orlen shareholders go to court over refusal to grant discharge
The shareholders of Orlen filed a motion with the District Court in Łódź to overturn the refusal by the Ordinary General Meeting to grant discharge to eight former board members and two supervisory board members for the year 2023.
PERN suspends the second strand of the Pomeranian pipeline project
PERN CEO Daniel Świętochowski announced that the project to build the second line of the Pomeranian pipeline has been suspended. The reason for this decision is the lack of interest from domestic and foreign partners.
Poland urgently needs a climate strategy. We are the only country in Europe without a plan
Poland remains the only country in the European Union that has not yet presented a long-term strategy to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, which provokes criticism both at home and abroad – writes Mateusz Gibała, editor at BiznesAlert.pl.
PGE selects advisor for building a service port
PGE chose Projmors as its technical advisor on the maintenance port for offshore wind farms to be built in Ustka. The investment will be used to monitor wind turbines and repair teams will be deployed from it.