Energy.

In the past few weeks Alexander Lukashenko has threatened a number of times to stop the transit of energy sources transported from Russia to Europe via Belarus. To what degree are Lukashenko’s threats real, and to what is he trying to ignite tension on the European energy market? – asks Mariusz Marszałkowski, editor at BiznesAlert.pl.

Considering what has been happening in the energy market in recent days, it is necessary to take a long, hard look at Poland’s capacity capabilities. At the moment, we have no choice but to seriously think about the future of the Polish energy system and what may await us in 3-4 years, and it may […]

We are fully prepared to implement our investment in the Baltic Sea. The preparations are on schedule. We are doing our best to increase the share of local content as much as possible, we are confident about this – says Robert Grzegorowski, Senior Manager at RWE’s Project Management Office in Poland, in an interview with […]

The Fit For 55 package should not only focus on achieving the European Union’s climate goals, but also mitigate the negative effects that the proposed changes will have on customers’ bills – said Paweł Cioch, vice president of the Polish Energy Group and member of the management board of the Polish Electricity Association at the […]

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 […]

In the last few months the electricity and gas markets in Europe experienced unusual turbulence, particularly the price spike for electricity, gas and coal. This was due to a combination of several factors. We can argue about the causes but none of them gets us closer to the point: Europe’s current exposure and vulnerability to […]

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.

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 […]

If our product makes the transition possible, we win. Not everyone has this opportunity, some need more support and more patience, while for others this is not an opportunity, but a challenge – explains President and CEO of KGHM Marcin Chludziński in an interview with BiznesAlert.pl.