What goes on in Poland on the 12th of May.
Russia is threatening to use the Yamal pipe to get back at Poland
„The Russian newspaper Vzglyad commented on BiznesAlert.pl’s piece about the plan to subject the capacity of the Polish section of the Yamal gas pipeline to regulations. Russians are threatening Gazprom will take revenge in court and argue that the Polish plan is an argument for Nord Stream 2. This is just a swan song, because the old will not come back,” writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BiznesAlert.pl.
Polish Briefing: Orlen applies for acquisition of PGNiG | Double records in photovoltaics in Poland
What goes on in Poland on the 11th of May.
Baltic Pipe construction takes off, but will Poland sign a new deal with Gazprom? (ANALYSIS)
The construction of the Baltic Pipe on the Baltic Sea has taken off, but if Poland wants to remain independent of Gazprom, it needs to invest in diversification projects. However, in view of the stricter climate policy such plans may be a lot more difficult to finance. In 2023 Warsaw may need either from Russia or some other source between 2.1 and 3.8 bcm of gas, and in the long run – an FSRU and perhaps even Baltic Pipe 2 – Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BiznesAlert.pl, writes.
Polish Briefing: Laying the Baltic Pipe offshore gas pipeline begins | Amendment to the laws on energy investments signed by the president
What goes on in Poland on the 10th of May.
Bielkova: Ukraine is ready to import LNG through Poland (INTERVIEW)
– Ukrainian gas transit system operator is geared up to receive as much as 6.6 bcm from Poland annually. And that does not require a new interconnector – says Olga Bielkova Corporate Affairs Director in Ukrainian GTS Operator OGTSUA.
Polish Briefing: PGNiG prepares to drill its first well in the United Arab Emirates | Orlen and PGNiG will cooperate in the production of biomethane
What goes on in Poland on the 6th of May.
Jakóbik: Changes in Naftogaz might complicate the discussion over Nord Stream 2
The Orthodox Easter in Ukraine was marked by questionable staff reshuffles at Naftogaz, the counterpart of PGNiG. These adjustments may complicate the dispute over Nord Stream 2 at a key moment and undermine the efforts of, among others, Poland – Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BiznesAlert.pl, writes.
Polish Briefing: Poland ratifies the Recovery Fund | Presidents of Poland and Estonia discuss energy issues
What goes on in Poland on the 5th of May.
Buzek: Polish coal will end before 2049 (INTERVIEW)
The social agreement between the government and miners says that coal extraction at Polska Grupa Górnicza will take place until 2049. „The deposits of Polish coal that can be rationally extracted from the point of view of miners’ safety and costs will end a lot sooner!,” – Jerzy Buzek, former prime minister and current MEP, warns.