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The government, knowing how the EU ETS works, hasn’t done anything to reduce emissions. And when today, mainly because of dependence on fossil fuels, we are faced with rising energy prices, the government says that the climate policy is to blame. It should be made clear that the growing energy prices are caused by the […]

Gazprom intends to throw Europe off its path to becoming independent from Russian gas. The West must defend itself. Gazprom’s lawsuit against PGNiG is just a foretaste of the gas crisis that could trigger a new war in Ukraine, and impose Russian supply terms on Europe, writes Wojciech Jakobik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

The new law that is to protect consumers against increases in gas prices in Poland hides many other solutions, that may cause a gas market crisis. The lawmakers are very open about the gas crisis, which is to be mitigated, among other things, by changing the ticketing service, where the responsibility for gas reserves will […]

The record gas prices have encouraged a plethora of articles that can be used to promote the idea of signing a new long-term contract with Gazprom – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

The energy crisis has called into question the further liberalization of the gas market in Poland. If this challenge is tackled incorrectly, the entire process may be hijacked by Russia’s Gazprom and will result in the privatization of the gas policy, as designed by Russia – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Energy, gas and fuel prices are rising. The Energy Regulatory Office has introduced new tariffs that are higher by several percent. It could have been worse, but we’ll see what 2022 brings.

According to the Russians, the use of the reverse flow on the Yamal gas pipeline in Poland by the Germans is unreasonable. They are joined in criticism by Yulia Tymoshenko accusing Ukraine of paying extra to European intermediaries. In reality, however, it is a routine element of the EU gas market and a prelude to […]

What goes in Poland on 28th of December?

Gazprom skillfully uses market tools to play a game, which has a completely non-market character and business and political goals that are aligned with the Kremlin’s agenda – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

The European Commission is investigating whether there is evidence of a breach of market rules by Russian Gazprom. Poland and other critics of Russian actions are demanding a second antitrust investigation.