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KGHM in the first 9 months of 2019 recorded higher copper production of 530 thousand tonnes, or 14 percent higher than in the first 9 months of 2018. Sierra Gorda in Chile also recorded higher production, by 16 percent. KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. earned a net profit 71 percent higher than in the corresponding period […]

Onshore wind is in big trouble in Germany. The development of new wind farms has almost ground to a halt. The main problem is permitting – it’s got much slower, more complex and there aren’t enough civil servants to process the applications. It seriously undermines Germany’s ability to meet its 2030 renewables target and contribute […]

On 19 November, Towarowa Giełda Energii (TGE) opened the cross-border SIDC market based on the XBID model, which connects domestic electricity Intraday Markets within the European Union and enables continuous cross-border trading among entities in most European countries. Poland is one of the seven countries that joined SIDC in the second wave of implementation. The […]

Thousands of protesters, army deployed on the streets, state of emergency and the government fleeing the capital. One could observe such scenes in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, in early September. The reason of fortnight-long unrests was the decision of Lenin Moreno, the president, to get rid of fuel subsidies – which in turn was […]

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.

Member of the European Parliament, chairman of the ITRE Committee, Jerzy Buzek opened a conference on energy transformation in Central and Eastern Europe in the European Parliament.

A conference „Powering the European Green Deal” organized by the Electrification Alliance took place in Brussels. It was attended by representatives of the industry who shared their opinions and ideas on EC’s plan for energy transition in the EU. BiznesAlert.pl was present at the event.

Today, a broad group of 100 organisations from major industrial sectors and civil society calls on EU policymakers to accelerate the uptake of clean and renewable electricity as the most cost- effective and energy efficient strategy to deliver a climate neutral Europe.

On 3 November 2014, Towarowa Giełda Energii (TGE) launched the Guarantees of Origin Register (GOR). For five years now it has been the trading platform for the guarantees of origin of electricity generated from RES, and since 2 October 2019 also from high-efficiency cogeneration units.

The end of 2019 is approaching, but we still do not know what to do with energy prices in 2020. The reduction of VAT on energy or imposing the obligation to provide public services on public companies may allow prices to remain at their current level, but this solution can be as costly as the statutory […]