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We have the economic potential of the market, and we will save a lot by simplifying the financing model. In exchange for a simple commitment to consumers, we can raise funds enabling the financing of a multiple nuclear power plant constructions. For both sides, this is very profitable – proposes Andrzej Piotrowski, former Deputy Minister […]

EKO-Unia’s activists are warning that the nuclear power plant in Pomerania poses a threat to the Baltic Sea and oppose this project. Adam Błażowski argues with these claims and asks if the organization is against the atom as such.

Poland’s PM has suggested that Americans engagement in Polish nuclear projects will go beyond the one project in Pomerania, which goes against earlier suggestions about being being open to different technological partners, but is in line with the original project idea.

 „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 […]

The Ministry of Climate and Environment is waiting for municipalities that are interested in the construction of a radioactive waste landfill. The plant is to be part of the accompanying infrastructure for the first nuclear power plant in Poland. Applications can be submitted until June 30, 2024.

The Ministry of Industry will manage not only mining in Upper Silesia, but also energy resources and nuclear policy – said Minister Marzena Czarnecka during the opening of the Ministry in Katowice. Meanwhile, Polish Nuclear Power Plants (PEJ) and Poland’s first nuclear project in Pomerania are still managed by the plenipotentiary who works in Warsaw.

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.

The Prime Minister of Poland confirmed the will to continue cooperation on large – and small-scale nuclear energy projects with the participation of businesses from Canada, despite his earlier criticism of the Orlen and Synthos projects.

„Poland has very ambitious plans about building nuclear power plants. We should stop waisting time on discussions about the financing model for the nuclear project, so this issue needs to be resolved without further delay,” says Wojciech Wrochna from the Kochański&Partners law firm.