Poland will only help Germany to seek further alternatives to Russian oil if it ends the Russian ownership of the PCK Schwedt refinery, Poland’s climate minister said on Thursday. The Continue Reading
Poland wants the European Union to impose a clear cut off date at which member states will have to stop importing Russian oil, the climate minister said on Monday, adding Continue Reading
Poland’s biggest gas company PGNiG (PGN.WA) said on Saturday morning that it had started delivering gas to 10 different towns and region across Poland that had had their gas cut Continue Reading
The European Union should penalise countries that use roubles to pay for Russian gas, Poland’s climate minister said, following Moscow’s decision to cut off supplies to Poland and Bulgaria over Continue Reading
Gazprom says it will keep supplies turned off until Poland and Bulgaria agree to Moscow’s demand to pay for the crucial fuel in rubles. Bloomberg News Russia’s Gazprom PJSC said Continue Reading
Poland’s prime minister has lashed out at Russia for trying to “blackmail” his country with an abrupt cutoff of gas supplies. He says he believes the move was revenge for Continue Reading
Russian and Belarusian trucks are stuck in long queues at the EU’s eastern borders as hauliers try to get out of the bloc, hours before a ban on their vehicles Continue Reading
Poland will probably raise interest rates for a seventh-straight meeting after inflation jumped into double digits even as concerns mount that war in neighboring Ukraine may hurt economic growth. Economists Continue Reading
Poland signaled that it wants to use coal to produce electricity after 2049 to bolster its energy security, underscoring the challenge the European Union faces in its goal of achieving Continue Reading
Poland announced steps Wednesday to end all Russian oil imports by the end of 2022, as Germany issued a warning over natural gas supplies and called on consumers to conserve Continue Reading
Poland will strive to stop all Russian oil, gas and coal imports this year, as moves to wean Europe off its dependence on energy supplies from the country over its Continue Reading
Polish gas grid operator Gaz-System will offer firm capacity towards Ukraine starting on Sunday to secure gas deliveries to the country, it said in a statement on Friday, as Kiev Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia’s planned purchase of Polish refining assets is set to put OPEC’s top producer in charge of two-thirds of Poland’s oil supply, eroding previously dominant supplier Russia’s leverage as Continue Reading
Poland’s government is planning a new law to limit the impact of rising gas prices on public institutions such as hospitals as part of a package of measures to combat Continue Reading
Poland wants the European Union to allow it to cut the value-added tax (VAT) on engine fuel to soften the blow from surging inflation, the prime minister said on Wednesday. Continue Reading
Sweden has started up a backup oil-fired power plant to help with a looming electricity shortage in neighboring Poland, Swedish transmission system operator Svenska Kraftnaet (SvK) said on Monday. Analysis Continue Reading
Alexander Lukashenko has threatened to cut the transit of gas and goods through Belarus to Europe if the EU imposes further sanctions on his regime over the migrant crisis on Continue Reading
Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) doesn’t expect it would be “forced” to buy gas from Russia after its supply deal with Gazprom expires at the end of next year, Continue Reading
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says she is “deeply concerned” about Poland’s court ruling Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has accused the EU of blackmail in a heated Continue Reading
Poland on Monday called for the European Union to cancel or delay parts of its plan to tackle climate change ahead of a summit at which EU leaders will wrangle Continue Reading
Facing a steep and unpopular increase in power prices, the Polish government wants electricity invoices to specify the additional costs households face due to European Union climate policies. The bloc’s Continue Reading
PGNiG (PGN.WA) has terminated a deal with U.S. firm Sempra Energy (SRE.N) for liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies from the Texas Port Arthur project due to delays, Poland’s biggest gas Continue Reading
Construction work on Baltic Pipe, a pipeline connecting Poland with Norwegian gas fields via the Baltic Sea and Denmark, will resume after a temporary halt was announced earlier this month, Continue Reading
Danish work on hold after permit withdrawal No talks on new contract with Russia’s Gazprom US ‘disturbed’ to see halt to Baltic Pipe work The surprise decision in early June Continue Reading
The Polish government is analyzing Denmark’s decision to withdraw the environmental permit for the Danish section of the 10 Bcm/year Baltic Pipe project, officials said June 4. Receive daily email Continue Reading
Energy experts were working Tuesday to restore full operations at Poland’s biggest power plant, the lignite coal-fueled Belchatow, after an energy network failure switched off 10 of the plant’s 11 Continue Reading
Poland announced a plan late April 16 to separate coal assets from state-controlled utilities and transfer them to a state-owned National Energy Security Agency (NABE), freeing up power companies to Continue Reading
Poland ’s plan to carve out coal-fired power plants sparked a rally in the country’s biggest utilities. Now for the hard part — approving it. Deputy Prime Minister Jacek Sasin’s Continue Reading
Some Polish doctors and nurses are just taking naps between shifts as they fight a third wave of the coronavirus, the health minister said on Friday, amid reports of medical Continue Reading
Poland will likely have to toughen COVID-19 restrictions again after reporting what early figures suggest will be a record number of new infections on Wednesday, the prime minister’s top aide Continue Reading
The United States and Poland closed a nuclear power deal potentially worth $18 billion as the Central European country seeks to reduce its reliance on coal and Russian natural gas. Continue Reading
Poland has agreed to spend $18 billion on US nuclear technology and services to help it break its reliance on Russian pipeline gas for use in generating electricity, Energy Secretary Continue Reading
Poland plans to open a temporary hospital at the national stadium in Warsaw as it faces a spike in coronavirus cases and a health system overload, the government said on Continue Reading
Poland’s anti-trust authority has imposed a fine of more than Zloty 29 billion ($7.61 billion, Eur6.47 billion) on Russia’s Gazprom for building the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline without its Continue Reading
Poland authorities and mining unions said on Thursday that an agreement on a plan to restructure the country’s unprofitable and polluting coal industry is imminent, as hundreds of workers protesting Continue Reading
Poland is ready to offer Germany access to the 10 Bcm a year Baltic Pipe that will deliver gas from Norway if Berlin halts construction of the controversial Nord Stream Continue Reading
Every severe economic crisis shakes the basic foundations of seemingly mainstream policies and ideas and makes one wonder whether the recession’s impact could have been mitigated by timely and ambitious Continue Reading
Poland’s government started discussions with utilities and powerful mining unions about speeding up the country’s green transformation, only to hit the first hurdle within hours. Deputy Prime Minister Jacek Sasin’s Continue Reading
The coronavirus has ripped through Poland’s coal mines, where men descend deep underground in tightly packed elevators and work shoulder-to-shoulder to extract the source of 75% of the nation’s electrical Continue Reading
Poland is to amend the 10-H distance law for onshore wind projects in the first half of this year, the country’s development minister Jadwiga Emilewicz said Thursday. Receive daily email Continue Reading
Poland’s energy regulator URE said Tuesday it was “doubtful” the country would meet its binding 2020 EU target to produce 15% of its final energy consumption from renewable energy sources. Continue Reading
European Council President Charles Michel said member states had different starting points European Union leaders meeting in Brussels have agreed to make the currently 28-member bloc carbon neutral by 2050. Continue Reading
Polenergia to build 38 MW Szymankowo project Asahi Breweries signs PPA with RWE to fund expansion project Mercedes Benz signed first PPA with existing wind farm last year Warsaw — Continue Reading
Poland is continuing to make a pivot away from its decades-long natural gas supplier – Russia. In a statement on Wednesday , Polish state-controlled oil and gas company PGNIG said Continue Reading
When the Wieczorek mine, one of the oldest coal mines in Poland, closed in March, Grzegorz Chudy noticed for the first time the neighborhood was vibrant with trees in the Continue Reading
Poland will start investing in a new coal mine next year in the south of the country, Deputy Energy Minister Grzegorz Tobiszowski said on Thursday, a few days before U.N. Continue Reading
President Donald Trump pushed US LNG exports Tuesday as crucial to increasing European energy security during talks with Polish President Andrzej Duda while continuing his attacks on the Nord Stream Continue Reading
Poland reduced last year the share of its imports of Russian oil to the lowest level since 2005 , but the diversification of oil supplies came at a higher cost Continue Reading
High atop the ski lift at Zar Mountain in southern Poland, the villages below disappear. At first, they seem obscured by morning fog. But the yellow haze does not lift. Continue Reading
Poland’s largest utility Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE) said Thursday it has received a positive environmental decision for a project to excavate the Zloczew lignite deposit, which could supply feedstock for Continue Reading
