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What goes on in Poland on the 19th of April.
What goes on in Poland on the 19th of April.
Coal-fired power generation is past its prime. It is being replaced by a new resource – renewable energy, and a new way to use other technologies – gas-fired power generation – Jadwiga Emilewicz, former Minister of Development, says.
„At this point nuclear power is not part of the political disputes in our country. It’s worth believing in people and in finishing this project,” Piotr Naimski, Government Plenipotentiary for Strategic Energy Infrastrcuture, said in an interview with BiznesAlert.pl. „Five years ago few people believed in the return of the Baltic Pipe, and today it […]
What goes on in Poland on the 16th of April.
Medium-term forecast presented in the State of the EU ETS Report shows that carbon prices may exceed 100 euro per tonne by 2030. – That is going to be a killer for our enterprises – stated Wanda Buk from Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE) which argues for safeguard measures against speculation.
Russia’s allegations about the incidents near the construction area of the contentious Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline take on a different meaning in view of the escalating tension on the Ukraine-Russia border, which could threaten the Baltic Pipe when it crosses paths with Nord Stream 2. This issue needs to be addressed by NATO, which […]
What goes on in Poland on the 15th of April.
The prospect of a hydrogen economy is encouraging more and more companies in the European Union, including those in Central and Eastern Europe. Ambitious plans are being put forward by the gas industry which wants to be responsible for the large-scale hydrogen transmission and storage. GAZ-SYSTEM has for the first time announced its plans which […]
Poles want to end the history of disputes with Gazprom. The gas contracts with Russia will expire soon, but the Polish section of the Yamal gas pipeline will stay. It is to be used for efficient transmission of gas around the country, including from the Baltic Pipe and the LNG terminal in Świnoujście. The Yamal […]
What goes on in Poland on the 14th of April.