Eurelectric: Game over for fossil fuel imports

While Europe is fighting climate change, a new crisis has emerged. High gas prices and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are driving energy prices to historic levels and massively contributing to a year-on-year EU inflation of 40%. Yet, there is a silver lining: an accelerated energy transition and electrification can get Europe out of these two […]

PKEE: Changes in energy taxation may not result in further price increases

The Polish Electricity Association (PKEE) supports aligning taxation of energy products and electricity with the EU climate policy, to contribute to the 2030 targets and climate neutrality by 2050. However, the revision of the Energy Taxation Directive (ETD) must not result in additional increase in energy prices for consumers. These have recently increased dramatically due […]

PKEE: Mechanisms are needed to prevent uncontrolled increase in prices of CO2 emission allowances

The PKEE members are committed to achieve climate neutrality and the 55% emissions reduction target. As pointed out by i.a. Eurelectric, if carbon neutrality in the entire economy is to be achieved by 2050, hard-to-abate sectors need to be electrified, which cannot be implemented with skyrocketing power prices, observed nowadays in Europe. In Poland, carbon […]

PKEE on Fit For 55: the sector needs more funds for transition

The Polish Electricity Association (PKEE) welcomes the publication of the “Fit for 55” Package aligning a set of policies with the increased emission reduction target of at least 55% by 2030. The PKEE’s members are actively contributing to the growth of a zero- and low-emission economy in Poland, and at the same time they confirmed […]

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