Poland.

On 12th December 2018, during the ENTSOG General Assembly – the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas – the new ENTSOG Management Board for the term 1st January 2019 – 31st December 2022 was elected.

What goes on in Poland on the 21st of December.

PGNiG Upstream Norway AS obtained a consent of the Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy to purchase over 42% shares in the Tommeliten Alpha filed from Equinor. The acquisition will allow to increase company’s gas production output from Norwegian portfolio by 0.5 bcm/year.

On 19 December 2018, Polskie LNG officially announced the commencement of the tender procedure to select a contractor for three key projects within the President Lech Kaczyński LNG Terminal Expansion Program. These components include construction of the third LNG process storage tank, delivery of additional process installations increasing the regasification capacity, and the LNG transhipment […]

What goes on in Poland on the 20th of December.

Port Arthur LNG, LLC, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), and the Polish Oil & Gas Company (PGNiG) today announced they have entered into a definitive 20-year sale-and-purchase agreement for liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the Port Arthur LNG liquefaction-export facility under development in Jefferson County, Texas.

Are we ready for experiment with the security of the European power system by trading at wholesale markets in full detachment from underlying system operations? – asks Konrad Purchała Ph.D., director for European Integration Policy, Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne.

Will a nuclear power plant be built near Bełchatów? This proposal is not new, but the government can actually decide on it – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl.

On Thursday December 13th, PGNiG SA will receive a delivery of liquefied gas shipped to Świnoujście by Centrica LNG Company Limited. It will be the third spot delivery arriving at the President Lech Kaczyński Terminal this year.

The COP24 is over, the election campaign is starting, in which the dispute over Poland’s energy and climate policy will play an increasingly important role, which may end in changes in the government, but not necessarily a change in Polish politics – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl.