Wojciech Jakóbik

Together with the United States, Qatar is the largest supplier of liquefied natural gas to Europe. This means it plays a crucial role in decreasing the dependence on Russia, a goal shared by Poland and other stakeholders. The threat posed by Russia also makes us look to Ukraine – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Polish electricity network operator Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne informed on 6th of December that due to low wind generation as well as unavailability of a number of thermal power plants due to forced outages and planned maintenance on 6 December 2021, difficulties in balancing the Polish power system were identified. Inadequacy concerned the inability to meet […]

It is possible that the EU will bankroll nuclear power through its taxonomy scheme, just like gas, but new nuclear power plants and regulations on the security of supply of this fuel are necessary to avoid replacing the dependence on Gazprom with over-reliance on hydrogen. The Russians are already building a hydrogen valley in East […]

If the new German government continues its policy of protecting Nord Stream 2 at all costs, it will pay for it on both sides of the Atlantic, and only Vladimir Putin will come on top. Here’s what the confidential document says – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

What goes in Poland on 30th of November.

Lower prices at gas stations would bring relief to oil-importing economies at risk of an economic crisis. However, they are a threat to the oil powers that do not want to let go. This resistance could be broken if oil consumers took a firm stand with the US, which so far remains sluggish, leading the […]

The French opinion portal Opinion Internationale has published an extensive analysis on Gazprom restricting gas supply to Europe to force the launch of Nord Stream 2. The piece sheds new light on the dispute over the gas price crisis. Did Russia’s partners in Germany know about it in advance?

In the 20th century Józef Piłsudski proposed a preventive war against Germany in order to avoid a World War. It is time for a less drastic solution to defend Moldova against Russia, which is using gas as a weapon, which may be a foretaste of further hostilities against Europe. It’s not about the hussars charging, […]

Polish offshore wind farms may have to be assembled in installation ports abroad, because there won’t be one in Gdynia for a long time. But will the port-that-is-to-be fall under Chinese control if NATO fails to prevent it? – asks Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Alexander Lukashenko has threatened Poland with cutting off gas supplies through the Yamal gas pipeline in retaliation for sanctions related to the border crisis. However, this decision is up to Vladimir Putin who seems to be preoccupied with coming up with new crises to intimidate the West, and force it to offer concessions on various […]