PIE: SMRs won’t replace necessary RES investments

The so-called small modular reactors will not replace the need to invest in renewable energy and large-scale nuclear power – a report by the Polish Economic Institute (PIE) claims. The experts have pointed out that SMRs may be used to, among others, generate heat for the biggest cities.

Polish Briefing: Orlen wants to bag Azoty I Polish court is blocking the Turów mine I A 20 million investment in e-chargers

Orlen will explore the possibility of acquiring Grupa Azoty Puławy by the end of 2023 PKN Orlen will explore the possibility of acquiring Grupa Azoty Puławy. The company CEO Daniel Obajtek hopes that this phase of the concentration will be completed this year. Orlen and Grupa Azoty have signed a letter of intent to begin […]

Polish Briefing: Enea is eyeing SMRs and then some I Poland’s gas market update I Baltics are divorcing Soviets

Enea is interested in SMRs, energy storage and green hydrogen During the 11th National Energy Summit, one of the main topics was the challenges related to the transformation of national energy companies. The conference was attended by Lech Żak, Enea Vice-President for Strategy, who talked about the Group’s transition. „As part of Enea’s transformation, we […]

New plenipotentiary’s exposé reveals more investments in nuclear power and stabilization of renewables. More news to be announced in the fall

Anna Łukaszewska-Trzeciakowska, Government Plenipotentiary for Strategic Energy Infrastructure, appeared for the first time in her new role. She has confirmed that Poland would continue to invest in nuclear energy and stabilization of the electricity system. She also promised more news about the atom in the fall.

Polish Briefing: New plenipotentiary for strategic infrastructure I Orlen’s climate policy I CO2 to be captured under the Baltic

New plenipotentiary for strategic energy infrastructure appointed The Polish Press Agency has reported that Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki appointed a new Government Plenipotentiary for Strategic Energy Infrastructure. Mateusz Berger, who has held the post since July last year, will be replaced by Anna Łukaszewska-Trzeciakowska, the current Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment. „On June 2, […]

Odessa-Brody-Gdańsk oil pipeline will return if there is money

The Odessa-Brody-Gdańsk oil pipeline project could connect Poland and Ukraine enabling bi-direction transport – of Caspian oil as well as oil from Poland’s naftoport. The countries are now looking for a financing model and are in talks with possible stakeholders to revive the project. A fuel pipe is also on the table. „At this point […]

Orlen and Synthos in Canada

The Polish Prime Minister visited Canada on the occasion of the signing of the agreement between Ontario Power Generation and Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSEGE) on small nuclear reactors. A special center with an SMR reactor simulator is to be built, and perhaps Canadians could help manage reactors in Poland.

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