Poland.

The most important factor that contributed to the EUA (EU allowance for CO2 emissions) reaching a price of EUR 40 per ton was the first Polish EUA auction in 2021, where the final price of the allowance was EUR 38, which is as much as EUR 1.48 over the price on the secondary market. Why […]

What goes on in Poland on the 22nd of February.

For years Poland has been trying to reduce its dependence on oil and gas import from Russia. These efforts, which in the majority have been successful, have amplified Poland’s dependence on… the Baltic Sea. Poland’s interests in the Baltic go beyond hydrocarbons, and the sea’s role will continue to grow in the coming years – […]

What goes on in Poland on the 18th of February.

Why is Estonia reaching for small modular reactors technology instead of big conventional one? – One of the reasons is “success” of Polish and Finnish nuclear programs. This success is very limited. Smaller reactors bring lower financial risks – says Kalev Kallemets, Fermi Energia CEO.

The construction of Nord Stream 2 is to be resumed this week after it was postponed due to a storm. However, the brewing political storm makes it impossible to acknowledge the project as a done deal, despite the rumors about talks between the U.S. and Germany. And Poland has now found itself in its eye. […]

What goes on in Poland on the 17th of February.

The construction of a nuclear power plant creates numerous and very diverge opportunities for Polish contractors. For instance the installation of electrical wiring, which some disparagingly call „cable-laying” is an important part of the works, without which no power plant, not just a nuclear one, would be able to launch – Adam Rajewski from the […]

What goes on in Poland on the 15th of February.

The debate on phasing out coal is taking place behind closed doors in ministries, among a narrow group of people, often in secret. Even though local governments will be directly impacted by the transition neither they nor other social partners are permanent members of the negotiation team – Urszula Zielińska, MP from the Civic Coalition […]