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The merger of PKN Orlen with PGNiG is a challenge when it comes gas concessions. There are two options on the table – a general succession where all licenses will be transferred at once, or a laborious process of acquisition, which will take time, but doesn’t necessitate any changes to the law, and will cost […]

The Crimea Platform was an occasion to talk unofficially about Nord Stream 2. Poland and Ukraine played a significant role in those conversations. Together both countries can create an alternative to the supply system controlled by Putin’s pipe. They should start with solidarity in case Russia disrupts the supply, especially that Moscow is already cutting […]

Russians are arguing that even the unconfirmed news about Nord Stream 2 being launched has caused the gas price to drop, so they are agitating for starting the pipe in the fall irregardless of the existing obstacles. The gas prices did indeed flinch because of this rumor, but hydrocarbons prices have been dropping longer and […]

Gazprom, apart from limiting gas transit to Europe via its export gas pipelines, is also persistently emptying the European gas storage facilities under its control. This is leading to historically high gas prices on the European market, and is a harbinger of a crisis in the coming heating season – Mariusz Marszałkowski, editor at BiznesAlert.pl, […]

This year is not going easy on LPG users in Poland, and not just owners of cars with a gas installation, but also users of gas cooktops and homeowners that heat their houses with liquid gas. The coming weeks and months may actually be even more difficult due to the explosion at Gazprom’s facilities on […]

To prevent Gazprom form creating artificial gas shortage, Europe must work to end Gazprom’s export monopoly – states German Galuschenko, energy minister of Ukraine in an interview for BiznesAlert.pl.

The Nord Stream Two saga is far from over. Although the agreement between the United States and Germany would allow for the physical completion of this natural gas pipeline (directly linking Russia and Germany via the Baltic Sea), its certification and especially its future operation at full capacity are far from certain. In fact, even […]

According to Bartosz Bieliszczuk from Polish Institute for Foreign Affairs (PISM) U.S. and Germany deal on Nord Stream 2 will not deter Russia.

What goes in Poland on 10th of August?

What goes in Poland on 9th of August?