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Derusification of the Schwedt refinery is still on the table. This solution is safer and deprives the Russians of impact on the oil sector between Poland and Germany – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

The Pomeranian Regional Office in Gdańsk supports the project of the first nuclear power plant and hopes for fruitful consultations with residents. The local government emphasizes that the investment is an opportunity for the development of the entire  Pomerania.

The Warsaw European Conversation 2024 conference was an opportunity to renew Poland’s call for greater NATO spending on armaments. Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski warned that China and Russia were not sitting on their hands.

The court overturned the environmental decision on the Turów mine. Environmental organisations say this is a good sign and the region should undergo an energy transition.

The cautious approach taken by the German government towards the Schwedt refinery mirrors past errors seen with Nord Stream 2 and raises concerns about reverting to business as usual in relations between Russia and Eastern Germany- writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor in chief at BiznesAlert.pl.

It seems that from the point of view of the Schwedt refinery itself, a business such as Orlen would be a good partner – it is a large, serious, stable company embedded in the industry. In Germany, however, the Chancellor’s office and partly the Ministry of Finance are hesitant. There are voices, for example, advocating […]

 „Despite the apparent silence, intensive negotiations, analyses and agreements are being conducted between Poland’s PGE PAK EJ and Korea’s KHNP. Certainly it makes sense to think this investment through, because it can bring many benefits to both sides,” writes Bożena Horbaczewska, PhD., from Korea, adjunct at the SGH Warsaw School of Economics and head of […]

– Whatever the outcome of this investigation and saga, however, is the clear conclusion that especially with regard to the continuing tense security environment across the Baltic Sea region given Russia’s continued bellicose rhetoric, well-worn grey-zone and hybrid warfare tactics against the West, as well as the Kremlin’s ongoing illegal invasion of Ukraine, that there […]

There is a heated debate in the EU on the role of nuclear power in the energy transition in the coming years. The European Commission is demanding a smaller share of nuclear power, but a coalition of pro-nuclear states, including Poland and France, may undermine this plan – writes Maciej Burny from Enerxperience in BiznesAlert.pl.

Support from the European Investment Bank (EIB – ed.) is necessary for key challenges, i.e. energy transition and nuclear power, as well as giant investments in the defense industry – admitted Finance Minister Andrzej Domański in a press release. He stressed that it would be particularly important for Poland to use all available financial instruments.