Energy.

The European Commission is preparing a plan to completely stop gas supplies from Russia through Ukraine. It wants to import gas from different sources to Gazprom’s last clients thanks to joint purchases that Poland has been advocating for years.

Prime Ministers from the Visegrad Group met in Prague. The members held the same position on certain issues such as the European Green Deal, but also voiced their differences, for example, on assistance to Ukraine. At the conference following the meeting of the Prime Ministers of the Visegrad Group, the politicians presented the position of […]

Support from the European Investment Bank (EIB – ed.) is necessary for key challenges, i.e. energy transition and nuclear power, as well as giant investments in the defense industry – admitted Finance Minister Andrzej Domański in a press release. He stressed that it would be particularly important for Poland to use all available financial instruments.

The Prime Minister of Poland confirmed the will to continue cooperation on large – and small-scale nuclear energy projects with the participation of businesses from Canada, despite his earlier criticism of the Orlen and Synthos projects.

„Poland has very ambitious plans about building nuclear power plants. We should stop waisting time on discussions about the financing model for the nuclear project, so this issue needs to be resolved without further delay,” says Wojciech Wrochna from the Kochański&Partners law firm.

On February 19, 2024, the Russians launched the Games of the Future, an „international” tournament designed to combine traditional sports competitions with digital gameplay. Gazprom is one of the sponsors of the event, which, to appear more prestigious, claims to host participants from all over the world, including… Poland. The problem is that the participant […]

Orlen’s interim CEO promises the company’s policy will be driven by its business interests. If it really was the case, Poles would immediately return to cheaper oil from Russia, which everybody knows cannot be done. Therefore, it is necessary to end the rift between business and politics – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

A recent report claims that natural gas should be replaced with renewables and attacks the planned FSRU in the Gdańsk Bay, but Poland’s heating sector does need LNG. Nevertheless, the role of gas in the Polish economy should decline – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

The energy crisis was caused by Gazprom slashing the supply of Russian gas. The Kremlin can now trigger an anti-crisis in order to break the West’s resolve in a period of uncertainty about the role of Ukraine – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

On February 19th tender participants are to present their offers for the design, construction and exploitation of Gdynia’s outer port, which is to become the foundation of the installation terminal for Poland’s offshore wind farms. Most of the companies interested have ties to China, which may raise concerns – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.