However, coal continues to generate almost two thirds of power in Poland.

However, coal continues to generate almost two thirds of power in Poland.
The grid operator had to order operators to turn off some wind turbines and transfer power to other countries under an emergency procedure.
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Reserves of coal have shrunk and global demand has increased amid economic rebound from the pandemic.
Up to three billion zloty (€650 million) will be earmarked for the scheme.
“A just transition must take into account that we do not all start from the same starting point,” said Morawiecki.
As demand for coal picks up, Polish producers want to renegotiate long-term contracts.
Mosbacher was Trump’s envoy to Poland between September 2018 and January 2021.
“We need cheap and clean energy to be able to develop as a state and society,” say Michał Sołowow and Zygmunt Solorz.
Electricity prices rose faster in Poland last year than anywhere else in the EU.
State subsidies have helped more than triple Poland’s solar capacity since the start of 2020.
Poland plans to have six operational nuclear blocks by 2043.
The new legislation is part of a push to reform Poland’s energy market.
Complying with the ruling would threaten Poland’s energy security and benefit Germany, they argue.
The company says it is correctly applying the product name used by regulators.