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A shortfall of the fuel would be particularly painful for Poland and Germany.

Both Warsaw and Sofia say they have alternatives to Russian supplies.

The country is making progress in reducing Russian natural gas; it will be a lot tougher for coal and oil.

Poland blames the EU’s Emissions Trading System, but the Commission is pushing back.

Министр климата Польши Михал Куртыка заявил, что победа Джо Байдена на президентских выборах в США не помешает сотрудничеству Варшавы и Вашингтона по польской ядерной энергетике.

Baltic Pipe delay to push Poland back into Russias arms Copenhagen’s decision to withdraw a permit for the Danish section of the Baltic Pipe gas pipeline from Poland to Norway could mean Warsaw remains a buyer of Russian gas. That was not part of the plan. The Baltic Pipe is crucial to Polands attempts to free itself of Russian gas dependence The Danish Environment and Food Appeals Committee on May 31 revoked an environmental permit for the Baltic Pipe project, due to fears over damage to l...

Poland seeks to nationalise coal plants so firms can finance green investments Warsaw’s energy transition proposals will require state aid approval from the European Commission, which is expected to insist on a coal exit date The Polish government is planning to nationalise dozens of coal plants and use public money to keep them running to allow state-owned energy companies to invest in greener alternatives. The proposal by the ministry of state assets is part of negotiations between the gove...

news Germany eyes Polands economic miracle for post-COVID growth dw.com 23/02/2021 Jo Harper Polands economy is less affected by the pandemic and is recovering quicker from it. Small wonder German firms seek to tap into this growth potential, and aiming to profit from Polands economic transformation ahead. © picture-alliance/Alexander Farnsworth After the collapse of Communism, Germany has quickly built strong economic ties to Poland Since the Law and Justice Party (PiS) ca...