Wojciech Jakóbik

Since the beginning of 2023, there have been 153 blackouts in Kazakhstan’s oil fields, leading to a decline in production by 75 thousand tons. This is happening at a time when Kazakh oil is presented as an alternative to Russian.

„Russia is using fear or, if all else fails, a threat of a disaster, but one that would not have a global impact. The Russians are doing everything to make us afraid to support Ukraine. However, threats are most effective when they are not carried out,” said the editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl Wojciech Jakóbik in conversation […]

Poles are second only to China in the production of lithium-ion batteries. The is US is third. However, Europe as a whole is lagging behind, so the PGE Group is calling for support for energy storage of various types, because it wants to build the largest battery of this type in Żarnowiec, where in the […]

Minister of Climate and Environment Anna Moskwa announced the Turów mine would continue to extract lignite. „I can’t imagine Poland interfering in such a way in the security and energy mix in Germany,” she said. There is also a legal dispute over the concession.

The Provincial Court of Appeal rejected a complaint against the order to stop the work of the Turów mine as part of the proceedings to decide whether the mining concession at this plant was extended in accordance with the required procedures.

The government is planning to introduce changes to facilitate the integration of the growing number of renewable energy sources in Poland. This includes dynamic tariffs and a new role for the grid operator located at an HQ dubbed Fort Knox.

PGE Dystrybucja has signed a contract with Sweden’s Ericsson, for the supply and deployment of components necessary for the expansion of special communications needed to ensure energy infrastructure is properly secured.

„We are going to the Court of Justice of the European Union,” said the Minister of Climate and Environment Anna Moskwa on Radio ZET. According to Poland, the formal and legal bases for accelerating the EU’s climate policy have not been completed. The motion to the CJEU is due in a few days.

A recent court ruling has revived the dispute over the Turów mine at the beginning of the election campaign in Poland. The sentence is purely procedural, but the parties are deploying arguments on energy security and the envrionment – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Gaz-System has signed an agreement with a global leader in pipeline technical support on the monitoring of the Baltic Pipe gas pipeline. The pipe is considered critical infrastructure that must be put under special protection after the sabotage of the Nord Streams.