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Smog to blame for coal shortages? Mining’s blind man’s buff continues 

In this children’s game only one person has a blindfold on while trying to tag the other players. I am not sure whether only one person has their eyes covered in the hard-core version of the game that is played by Poland’s hard coal mining industry – writes Karolina Baca-Pogorzelska from Dziennik Gazeta Prawna daily.

Saryusz-Wolski on Energy Security: EU must move away from harmful national egoisms

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The security of gas supply regulation is not without its faults, but it represents a major shift in thinking, writes Jacek Saryusz-Wolski, MEP, in an article for “The Parliament Magazine”.

Polish Briefing: Enea, Orlen, PGE, PGNiG and Tauron among 250 energy giants

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Shell Polska’s CEO: Poland may become a gas hub if it wanted to

Shell has been present in Poland for 25 years. In an interview for BiznesAlert.pl Piotr Dziwok, Shell Polska’s CEO assessed positively the so-called fuel package, which was introduced a year ago. However, he also criticized the Act on mandatory stocks. „This is a regulation that constitutes a serious threat to creating a gas hub in Poland,” the CEO stressed. He also pointed out that Poland was a very promising gas market.

Election in Germany will not ax Energiewende, but it may ax Nord Stream 2 

According to the preliminary results of the parliamentary elections in Germany, Angela Merkel will govern the country for the fourth term. The results also exposed the march of the populists and the failure of the socialists. The lack of post-communists in the coalition is a chance to block Nord Stream 2, for which Poland is hoping; but it is not an opportunity to turn away from the energy transition – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, BiznesAlert.pl’s editor in chief.

Danø: Baltic Pipe is significant to Energinet’s strategy

– The Baltic Pipe Project and gas plays a significant role in Energinet’s new strategy. Danish studies have shown that gas is a key element in providing a cost effective path to a more sustainable energy system – said Jeppe Danø, market director at Energinet.dk to BiznesAlert.pl during the Nafta-Gaz-Chemia 2017 conference.

European energy power companies together against 500g. Support for PKEE applications

According to EURELECTRIC organization that gathers EU electric power companies, including Polish PGE, introducing 550 gram limit for capacity market support may have crucial, unintentional economic and systemic consequences. Polish Committee of Electric Power (PKEE) had earlier come to similar conclusions.

Polish Briefing: Poland needs a new energy strategy

What goes on in Poland on the 25th of September.