Poland.

Polish gas transmission operator, Gaz-System, and its Danish counterpart, Energinet, have started work on securing a positive Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for their proposed natural gas pipeline project, the Baltic Pipe.

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

Poland wants to consistently pursue its policy of diversifying gas supply sources and thus reducing its dependence on Russian raw material supplies. For the first time in official government documents, Warsaw informs about the plan to abandon the Yamal contract after its expiry – writes Piotr Stępiński, editor of BiznesAlert.pl.

The introduction of special zones in cities with smog phenomenon was widely discussed for the first time in Poland in the spring of 2014. Krzysztof Bolesta, PolitykaInsight.pl analyst, talks with BiznesAlert.pl about the idea of creating zero-emission zones. 

What goes on in Poland on the 12th of January.

What goes on in Poland on the 11th of January.

The Polish-Hungarian cooperation should go beyond the historical proverb of brotherhood. We can work together on specific issues, but in some cases we will not be able to agree. The gravity of our partner imposes an appropriate scale in the evaluation of these possibilities – writes Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl.

There have been changes in the Supervisory Board of PGE EJ1. The people involved in the nuclear project have gone away and new ones have entered. It is difficult to determine what this means, but at least two explanations can be found – writes Wicket Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl.

What goes on in Poland on the 10th of January.

Aleksander Galos and Wojciech Wrochna of Kochański, Zięba and Partners Law Firm talk about the prospects of the capacity market in Poland, the energy strategy, and a nuclear power plant.