Nuclear.

Nuclear power plants have confirmed their flexibility and strong resistance to crises. Power generation continued without a single interruption and was never at risk, which means EU energy security was also safe – says Witold Strzelecki, expert at Foratom, a trade association for the nuclear energy industry in Europe.

26 April is here, so the time to open the old wounds caused by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster has come. Despite the fact that it’s been 34 years since the tragedy, it is not often possible to assess nuclear power and its role in the energy sector rationally. The problem sits with excessive concern over […]

Ireneusz Zyska, Government Plenipotentiary for Renewable Energy Sources, has been appointed as chairman of the Committee for the Development of Renewable Energy Sources Industry and Poland’s Economy. The team provides opinions and advice to the minister of climate. Its job is to formulate recommendations in six areas, one of which is „hydrogen economy”.

If we continue with business as usual and do not make the necessary investments in clean technologies, we will not achieve a climate neutral Europe in 2050 – says the German MEP of Greens/EFA Reinhard Bütikofer in an interview for BiznesAlert.com.

If Poland decides to construct a nuclear power plant, it will need to properly manage the inevitable nuclear waste. The process is already underway, but a national debate on this issue needs to start as quickly as possible – writes Patrycja Rapacka, editor at BiznesAlert.pl.

For many years numerous experts have been concerned about Belarus’s plans to build a nuclear power plant. Safety issues as well as the political impact of the investment on countries in the CEE region are at the top of the list. However, in retrospect it looks like this is yet another project that will not […]

 – The final decision whether gas and nuclear energy will be regarded as transitional and enabling activities will be made in delegated acts which complement the regulation on the taxonomy – argues Polish Electricity Association (PKEE).

KHNP, a leader in the global nuclear industry, organized in Warsaw a conference on innovative APR reactors. Representatives of the business and energy sector took part in talks on the future of the nuclear power industry and focused on the APR1400 developed by KHNP, which is the first „non-US type” reactor certified by the US […]

At the Civic Coalition Program Forum held recently in Warsaw, the prominent Civic Platform Member of European Parliament (MEP) on one of the panels stated that „It is too late for the nuclear in Poland. Energy from the nuclear for 10-12 years is too distant perspective”. Well, I can ask a question for whom this […]

Poland must abandon coal because it is an increasing burden for the economy. Dr Janusz Steinhoff, former Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister in the government of Jerzy Buzek, emphasized in an interview with BiznesAlert.pl that it will not happen rapidly, and that the share of individual energy sources in the energy mix should be […]