Polish Briefing: Poland may offer Germany the Baltic Pipe capacity instead of Nord Stream 2
What goes on in Poland on the 10th of September.
What goes on in Poland on the 10th of September.
„Everybody has their opinion on the future of Nord Stream 2, but the Akademik Cherskiy is being prepared as if it is to set out to the Baltic tomorrow,” Agata Skrzypczyk writes in a report for BiznesAlert.pl. „I managed to unofficially ascertain that the ship needs at least a month worth of work before it […]
Gazprom has recorded an almost 20-fold drop in net profits, while its revenue in the first quarter of 2020 slumped by 30 percent in comparison to the same period last year. Despite that, the company’s board has not lost its spirit and is expecting a frosty winter, which will disperse the „black swans” and make […]
The dispute over Nord Stream 2 is approaching its culmination just days before it seems like the works on the final section of this controversial project may start. If its opponents fail to block the construction, they may still manage to prevent gas transmission via the pipe. And their voice is being heard louder and […]
A few days after we published articles on the misinformation in defence of Nord Stream 2, it turned out that the EU states did not make a demarche against U.S. sanctions against the project. The opinions remain split and Russia’s allies in Europe are trying to defend the investment with EU tools – writes Wojciech […]
Is Germany abusing EU tools to defend Nord Stream 2? If yes, it is giving the anti-European forces a new argument against integration – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BiznesAlert.pl.
Ministry of climate plans to liberalize act on hydrocarbon supplies which makes any gas seller in Poland to gather obligatory gas, oil, or liquids reserves for the sake of security of supply. Liberalization will come fully into force in 2023.
Orlen, Lotos and PGNiG are looking for synergy in the hydrogen sector. Whether or not they will end up as a single company, they should cooperate to implement the hydrogen strategy. This will allow Poland to build cities of the future, for instance in Gdańsk – Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BiznesAlert.pl, writes.
Polish Ambassador to the United States Piotr Wilczek and U.S. Senator Ted Cruz have responded to Politico’s information that part of EU countries have spoken out against American sanctions on the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline.
During his latest visit to Poland, the US Secretary of State signed a new agreement on developing a civil nuclear power program with Warsaw. Even though no final decision was made, new arguments for nuclear power emerge, including the contention that without nuclear energy Poland may have to start importing gas via Nord Stream 2 […]