Wojciech Jakóbik

Poland is calling for the EU to become energy independent and wants its recovery plan for the energy sector to facilitate innovative technologies, including hydrogen generation – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

The oil deal is again waiting for an OPEC+ meeting with the possible participation of the United States. However, cuts as deep as 10 million barrels per day may not be enough. Oil production will continue to drop because of the coronavirus pandemic, regardless of what happens with the deal. Independent producers will handle the […]

The oil price war will continue because the oil agreement has lost its power in view of the expected drop in demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic. This creates an opportunity for Poland to make itself independent of oil from Russia, but it also poses a challenge to the country’s refineries – writes Wojciech Jakóbik […]

The German regulator Bundesnetzagentur decided that Poland’s PGNiG will be allowed to participate in the procedure where the controversial Nord Stream 2 project will apply for derogation from the EU Gas Directive. As long as the procedure is open, Russia will not be allowed to transmit gas via the pipeline – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief […]

Poland’s decision to adopt a hydrogen strategy is the way to go, because the gas can be the answer to the challenges of energy transformation and climate neutrality. This fuel may allow Poland to reach for the Holy Grail of power – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Russia has increasingly more reasons to abandon the OPEC+ agreement and revert to a price war. By going against the cartel and its powerful members, Moscow would be able to keep tabs on the situation in Europe and in Belarus and grow its assets in Asia – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BizensAlert.pl.

The „new deposit” at Nowa Sól is actually old, but only recently were its contents estimated. It has become a part of a license dispute between a state-owned giant and a private investor – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

The economic consequences of China’s growing isolation caused by the coronavirus are becoming more severe by the day. Russia will earn less from oil exports, Poland will buy it cheaper and LNG prices will drop. Nobody knows how long this will continue – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

The European Parliament has hosted the participants in the discussion on the financing of the energy transition in Central and Eastern Europe. Polish companies were critical of the decision by the European Investment Bank to discontinue the financing of gas projects.

The telecommunications industry has found itself on the verge of change stemming from the introduction of the 5G network. This simultaneously provides a range of never-before-seen opportunities and poses a threat to security, morphing into an issue that has ignited political rows around the world. States are becoming increasingly strained over divergent stances on whether […]