„We didn’t tighten the security of natural gas supply to ignore this issue with regard to hydrogen,” professor Jerzy Buzek, former prime minister, former President of the European Parliament and current member of the ITRE Committee in the EP, says in an interview with BiznesAlert.pl.
Polish Briefing: Solar power is getting stronger, reaching 2,1 GW
What goes on in Poland on the 13th of August.
Nord Stream 2 construction may start any time
It looks like Gazprom will be able to start work on Nord Stream 2 at any moment now. Contrary to the expectations of many opponents of this controversial project, it will go on despite cod’s spawning season – writes Mariusz Marszałkowski, editor at BiznesAlert.pl.
Polish Briefing: „Gas sales results confirm that Poland is resistant to the crisis”
What goes on in Poland on the 10th of July.
Polish Briefing: The Client Earth Foundation wins with Enea on the Ostrołęka power plant case
What goes on in Poland on the 9th of July.
Successfull decarbonization is impossible with just one technology
If we want to decarbonize the energy industry all we really need to do is pay for it. There is no way this can be avoided. Today we know that for many countries sticking to one kind of technology does not offer quicker outomes – writes Adam Rajewski from the Warsaw University of Technology.
Polish Briefing: The hydrogen strategy is scheduled for public consultation in the fall
What goes on in Poland on the 8th of July.
Will Orlen enter the LNG market thanks to Lotos?
The LOTOS capital group, which may soon become part of PKN Orlen has recently completed the feasability study for the construction of a small-scale LNG terminal in Gdańsk. The next step is making an investment decision. The goal of this project is to enable the usage of LNG in road and maritime transport. This decision may be made by the company’s new owner – PKN Orlen. However, contrary to the LNG terminal in Świnoujście and the planned floating LNG unit in Gdańsk, whose goal is to ensure security of supply, LOTOS’s small-scale terminal is to increase competition on the LNG market in Poland and in the Baltic Sea – writes Bartłomiej Sawicki, editor at BiznesAlert.pl.
Polish Briefing: Offshore and solar energy will speed up Polish energy transition
What goes on in Poland on the 7th of July.
Conflict over wind turbines in Kashubia and the impact of the proximity act
Since the beginning of the year a conflict over an onshore wind farm in the village of Wyczechowo in the Kashubia region has been brewing. The so-called proximity act and challenges posed by the need to reconcile the interests of the local community, local government and the investor are a backdrop to this dispute. Patrycja Rapacka and Mariusz Marszałkowski, editors at BiznesAlert.pl, decided to take a closer look at this issue and ask about the future of the proximity act. Onshore wind energy is facing a number of challenges including the so-called 10H rule, as well as the conflicts around onshore wind farms – write Patrycja Rapacka and Mariusz Marszałkowski, editors of BiznesAlert.pl.