Tag: Energy transition
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Why isn’t Europe investing in its own solar cell production?
The European solar cell industry has been in a state of deep crisis for years, even though the European Union is one of the largest markets for photovoltaics…
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Will new mines be opened in Europe to meet demand for lithium and cobalt?
The European Union has launched over a dozen lithium and cobalt mining projects, the most advanced of which is Finland’s Syväjärvi lithium mine (production started in February 2026),…
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Historic success for Orlen. Polish conglomerate worth more than Gazprom, Lukoil and Novatek combined
Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Friday, June 5, a historic success for the Polish multi-energy conglomerate. Orlen’s market capitalization has reached PLN 168 billion, meaning the company…
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Polish company builds energy storage facility in Romania with €46 million financing
R.Power has secured €46 million in financing under an agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK). The funds will be…
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Can the Polish shipbuilding industry regain its significance in Europe?
Polish repair yards hold 30% of the Baltic EU market, while newbuild is driven by naval contracts (Miecznik, Ratownik) and civilian orders (electric ferries). A skilled labour shortage…
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A Polish representative is back on Eurelectric’s Board of Directors. He will help shape Europe’s energy future
On 2 June 2026, during the Eurelectric General Assembly in Helsinki, a decision was made to renew Marcin Laskowski’s mandate on the organisation’s Board of Directors. Laskowski is…
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Enea and Greenvolt close their third transaction. Nowe Miasto Lubawskie is the latest
Enea Nowa Energia has finalised the purchase of the Nowe Miasto Lubawskie Wind Farm with a capacity of 6.6 MW from Greenvolt Power. The project is located in…
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What role does the cement industry play in the energy transition?
The cement industry accounts for about 8% of global CO₂ emissions (3.8% in Poland) and is essential for building zero-carbon infrastructure. Decarbonisation requires CCS technology and regulatory support.
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How EU ETS works?
The EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is based on the „cap and trade” principle, which since 2005 has required more than 11,000 industrial installations in the EU…
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Largest Daikin factory in Europe launches in Poland
Japanese company Daikin Industries has opened its largest factory in Europe in Ksawerów near Łódź. The plant is estimated to be worth €300 million. The factory will produce…
Olivia Masskey
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