The permit was issued in violation of an agreement with the Czech Republic, on whose border the mine is located, found the court.
The permit was issued in violation of an agreement with the Czech Republic, on whose border the mine is located, found the court.
So far this month, renewables have generated almost 43% of Poland’s electricity.
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Poland must boost its gas storage facilities but also upgrade its electricity grid to allow for more supplies from renewable sources.
Poland’s LNG terminal received 58 shipments carrying 4.4 million tonnes, figures that were 66% and 57% higher than a year earlier respectively.
Wrocław’s public transport authority and opposition parties have called for an investigation into the “thieving monopoly” of Orlen.
Maximum gas prices will remain the same in 2023 as they were in 2022, preventing a threefold increase.
“Poland’s solar performance has been remarkable,” writes industry body SolarPower Europe.
“Together, the federal states speak out against the construction of the first nuclear power plant in Poland and [are] in favour of abandoning the project.”
“We want to convince the EU that Polish coal does not have to be a terrible thing for Europe.”
PO wants to phase out coal more quickly, reduce logging, and introduce better environmental monitoring, including of rivers.
Poland’s antitrust authority fined Gazprom over €6 billion for construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
Poland has taken over Gazprom’s share in the company managing the Polish section of the Yamal gas pipeline.
“I will not pity the energy companies,” said Mateusz Morawiecki.
The EU adopted a plan to reduce gas use by 15%, but Poland says it violated the European treaties by not obtaining unanimity among member states.