Wojciech Jakóbik

The Council of Ministers adopted a regulation on the list of protected entities and the relevant oversight authorities as proposed by the Minister of State Assets. The protection of companies that require special consideration from the point of view of the order and security of Poland will be extended until the end of 2024.

The synchronization of Ukraine with the European Union stabilizes its electricity system impacted by the Russian invasion. The situation is constantly changing, because of reasons that include jumps in supply from renewable sources and problems with infrastructure attacked by Russians, but cross-border exchange gives benefits on both sides of the EU border.

A nuclear alliance with the participation of Poland calls for the climate policy to be based on renewable and nuclear energy. It’s a game for money that can bankroll Poland’s nuclear power plant in Pomerania.

Polish Nuclear Power Plants (PEJ) have announced they will start prepping the construction site of Poland’s first NPP for a geological survey. Choczewo 24 has also reported about the next working meeting in the municipality.

The noteworthy greening of the Orlen logo is only a symbol of a larger change in the development strategy of this concern, which has confirmed in its strategic documents that it intends to loosen ties with fossil fuels regardless of the political turmoil in Poland – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Danish Energinet.dk, which is responsible building the Baltic Pipe gas pipeline from Denmark to Poland, together with the Polish Gaz-System, has admitted that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine increased the the pipe’s cost, but it paid for itself anyway.

Shell’s minority stake in the German refinery Schwedt will go to the Prax Group from the UK after talks on this issue with Poland’s Unimot. Earlier, Orlen had failed to take over the shares of the Russian Rosneft, which remains the majority shareholder of the plant.

The Council of the European Union and its Parliament have reached a political agreement on the electricity market reform, which includes a transitional period until 2028, during which Poland will be able to support its coal-fired power plants.

In his expose Donald Tusk spoke about energy mainly in the context of wind turbines, but the list of megaprojects that must be continued is known. However, one megaproject needs to be added, and the security of the entire eastern flank of NATO, which may have less than five years to deter Russia, may depend […]

The ongoing political dispute over onshore wind power could awaken demons and spark public concern about greedy and incompetent wind turbine developers right before local elections. The new regulations must not lead to expropriations or corruption, but to the flourishing of the industry, which Poland will benefit from – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.