Baltic Pipe.

Polish Orlen is acquiring KUFPEC to get another billion cubic metres of natural gas production on Norwegian Continental Shelf.

2023 was marked by the continuation of changes following the termination of gas supplies from Russia to Poland. The Yamal gas pipeline’s eastern entry point will be closed, while the Baltic Pipe is upping supply from Norway – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

Danish Energinet.dk, which is responsible building the Baltic Pipe gas pipeline from Denmark to Poland, together with the Polish Gaz-System, has admitted that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine increased the the pipe’s cost, but it paid for itself anyway.

In July, the law was amended to specify, among other things, the use of Armed Forces to defend critical infrastructure at sea, such as the Baltic Pipe. Considering the incident with the Balticconnector gas pipeline, it is worth exploring what the military can actually do to protect facilities at sea – writes Marcin Karwowski, editor […]

An undersea gas pipeline and telecommunications cable between Finland and Estonia has been damaged. It seems that this was not an accidental failure; the Finnish government suggests that the damage to the Balticconnector may have resulted from deliberate action. Now Poland should invest as a priority in securing the Baltic Pipe gas pipeline, combining modern […]

„Some technical issues have to be overcome. If they are solved and biomethane can be transferred in accordance with technical standards, then I see no reason why this energy carrier should not go from Danish sources through the Baltic Pipe to Poland,” said Gaz-System Vice President Andrzej Kensbok in an interview with BiznesAlert.pl. We also […]

Gaz-System has signed an agreement with a global leader in pipeline technical support on the monitoring of the Baltic Pipe gas pipeline. The pipe is considered critical infrastructure that must be put under special protection after the sabotage of the Nord Streams.

Orlen finds more oil in Norway than expected PKN Orlen has examined the Øst Frigg oil field in Norway, in which its subsidiary PGNiG Upstream Norway holds a 12.3 percent stake. It turns out that the deposits there may revolve around the level of 40-90 million boe (barrel of oil equivalent). This is twice as […]

The Lower Silesian Institute for Energy Studies (DISE) has presented a report that shows that natural gas will remain a „transitional fuel” in Poland’s energy transition for the next 10 years.

PKN Orlen wants to double the amount of gas it receives through the Baltic Pipe gas pipeline, which is used to transmit the natural gas extracted by the company in Norway. By 2030, Orlen intends to extract 6 billion cubic meters per year from the Norwegian shelf alone, which is an increase of three quarters […]