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Polish government wins court appeal saving Turów lignite mine

Poland’s Supreme Administrative Court (NSA) has overturned a decision by a lower court to suspend work at the Turów lignite mine on environmental grounds. The court found in favor of the government, which had called for the mine, which helps to produce 7 percent of the country’s electricity, to remain open. Last month, the lower […]
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electricity prices energy security Gas prices Germany Inflation News Trending
2 YEARS AGOelectricity prices energy security Gas prices Germany Inflation News Trending

‘Without energy, no economy can run’ – German companies warn of disaster as electricity and gas tap are ‘turned off’

“Every day we receive emergency calls from companies that are about to stop production,” said the president of the Central Association of German Crafts

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2 YEARS AGOelectricity electricity prices energy security Inflation Commentary czech republic Trending

Czechia heads towards electricity price cap as chaos and uncertainty prevail

Ahead of Friday’s EU energy minister meeting in Prague, convened by Czech Industry Minister Jozef Síkela, chaos and uncertainty prevail, writes Czech commentator and economist Lenka Zlámalová

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Electricity market, energy prices, renewables energy security gas nuclear energy Ukraine war Wind energy France Remix Exclusive
2 YEARS AGOenergy security gas nuclear energy Ukraine war Wind energy France Remix Exclusive

Renewables, not the war in Ukraine, are the root cause of Europe’s energy crisis

French energy expert: “The post-covid industrial recovery in 2021 occurred at the time of Germany’s wind turbine production drop (-14 percent in 2021). This situation has forced Germany to strongly increase its electricity production with its gas and coal-fired power plants, leading to an explosion in demand for these fossil fuels.”

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2 YEARS AGOBrussels energy security European Union gas consumption Peter Szijjarto European Union Hungary

Hungary vows to vote down Brussels’ demand to reduce gas consumption

EU proposals discussed on Tuesday could see countries forced to reduce their natural gas consumption by 15 percent, a move Hungary believes would harm competitiveness and infringe on sovereignty

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LNG tanker Energy independence energy security Jozef Síkela LNG czech republic News Trending
2 YEARS AGOEnergy independence energy security Jozef Síkela LNG czech republic News Trending

Leased LNG terminals in the Netherlands will cover up to a third of Czechia’s annual gas consumption

“This step will help us ensure we have enough gas for our citizens and companies and reduce energy dependence on Russia,” said Czechia’s Minister of Industry and Trade Jozef Síkela

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Poland was right over energy transformation, says PM Morawiecki Energy independence energy security Mateusz Morawiecki Russia Ukraine war News Poland
2 YEARS AGOEnergy independence energy security Mateusz Morawiecki Russia Ukraine war News Poland

EU cannot continue to push green energy at the cost of its energy security, Polish PM warns

In his article for the Financial Times, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki argues that even very recently, EU energy policy was tied totally to climate goals, whereas today it is moving in the direction Poland has been arguing for, namely to concentrate on security and diversification of sources of supply

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China energy security European Union gas Hungary nuclear energy Paks Russia Ukraine USA Viktor Orbán War Defense Economy Hungary
2 YEARS AGOChina energy security European Union gas Hungary nuclear energy Paks Russia Ukraine USA Viktor Orbán War Defense Economy Hungary

Viktor Orbán walks his own path on the Russian-Ukrainian conflict

PM Orbán explains Hungary’s position on the war in Ukraine, his country’s energy security policy, and how China will play a key role in his country’s future

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5 YEARS AGOenergy security Germany Mateusz Morawiecki NS2 Poland Russia Vladimir Putin News

Morawiecki warns that completion of NS2 could lead to war

PM Mateusz Morawiecki warned of potential Russian aggression on Ukraine after the Nord Stream 2 construction. A Kremlin spokesman responded that the Polish PM’s claims were “unfortunate” and belong to the category of “attempts to politicize the project”.

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Andrzej Duda Diversification energy security Poland Rick Perry News
5 YEARS AGOAndrzej Duda Diversification energy security Poland Rick Perry News

Poles sign a new LNG contract with the Americans

Polish energy giant PGNiG has signed a long-term contract for purchasing LNG gas with US company Cheniere Marketing International. The contract is for 24 years and the gas will be delivered via the Lech Kaczyński LNG terminal in Świnoujście in the north-west of Poland.

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5 YEARS AGOenergy security gas Krzysztof Tchórzewski LNG Mateusz Morawiecki Piotr Woźniak Poland News

Poland will be buying American LNG gas for the next 20 years

The Polish Petroleum Mining and Gas Industry (PGNiG) has signed a historic 20 year agreement for LNG gas with American companies. PGNiG will also have the possibility to resell the gas coming from the USA.

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