Deputy Minister of State Assets, Jacek Bartmiński said that the first phase of construction of offshore wind farms is delayed by about six months. In his opinion, the first Polish offshore installations will launch in 2026.
Bando: Poland’s nuclear project is to prove that it is possible to build on time and within budget
Government Plenipotentiary dispels doubts about the construction deadlines of Poland’s first nuclear power plant. The new deadline for pouring concrete is 2028, two years after the original one. Then the work has to go according to plan in terms of time and cost.
Talks about fuel depots in Poland for Ukraine
PERN is talking about commercial cooperation with Ukraine in the construction of a fuel storage facility for its needs in Poland.
Jakóbik: The multi-verse of Poland’s atom. Delayed until 2035 or later (COLUMN)
According to my scoop, the construction of the nuclear power plant may be delayed until 2035 when the first reactor will be launched. This is two years after the deadline set in the Polish Nuclear Power Program. However, we are dealing with a communication fiasco and parallel realities akin to Spiderman’s adventures in the multiverse – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl from the European Economic Congress in Katowice.
Poland’s President wants to amend the Act on Defense
Last week, President Andrzej Duda presented a draft amendment to the law on the actions of state authorities in the event of an external threat to state security. The head of the National Security Bureau emphasizes that the amendment is a key element of the country’s defense. „It is a response to the growing challenges in the area of security,” says Jacek Siewiera.
Jakóbik: Poland’s energy sector still benefits from the EU
Despite the growing disputes over the European Green Deal, Poland’s energy sector still benefits from Poland’s accession to the European Union twenty years ago. This is best shown by the existential threat in Ukraine – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.
Gorzkowski: We still don’t know who will finance the NPP in Pomerania
„We are waiting for the conclusions of the audit, which has been going on for a very long time. When talking about the potential risks for the project – we still don’t actually know how the nuclear project in Pomerania will be bankrolled, so perhaps this is where we could point to a potential risk,” Przemysław Gorzkowski, lawyer and Chief Legal Officer at Nuclear PL tells BiznesAlert.pl.
Sikorski: I am pessimistic about Polish presence in the Schwedt refinery (INTERVIEW)
Why aren’t there any Polish companies in Germany’s Schwedt refinery? „This is a good question,” Unimot President Adam Sikorski tells BiznesAlert.pl. Will there ever be? „I’m pessimistic,” he adds.
Hinc: We are about to start implementing the FSRU project (INTERVIEW)
„We have recently signed a charter agreement for a FSRU with a large Japanese contractor,” says Sławomir Hinc, president of Gaz-System. „We are moving to the implementation phase of the agreement,” he told BiznesAlert.pl.
IAEA advises Poland on how to speed up its first atomic project
The eleven-day mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Poland confirms the country is ready to build a nuclear power plant and recommends changes to the law and further work to start construction.