Poland

Croatia targets Russian stake in NIS to maintain oil flows

JANAF is interested in acquiring a 20 to 25% stake in NIS, as the Russian-owned share is now subject to US sanctions.

GoldenPeaks Capital and Envision sign deal for 1 GWh battery storage in Europe

GoldenPeaks Capital and Envision have signed a memorandum of understanding to deploy up to 1 GWh of next-generation battery energy storage systems across several European markets.

US sanctions hit NIS, a key player in Serbia’s oil market

Serbian oil company NIS, partially owned by Gazprom, faces newly enforced US sanctions after a nine-month reprieve, testing the country's fuel supply chain.
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Sosnowiec entrusts Hekla Energy with powering public services with green electricity

From January 2026, the southern Polish city of Sosnowiec will power its municipal institutions entirely with renewable electricity under a public contract awarded to local provider Hekla Energy.

GOLDBECK SOLAR Polska receives final authorisation for its 204 MWp solar park

GOLDBECK SOLAR Polska has received the Final Operational Notification for its Zwartowo photovoltaic facility, marking a key regulatory milestone in the development of large-scale solar projects in Poland.

JANAF and MOL begin crucial talks on Central European oil transport

Hungarian oil group MOL and Croatian operator JANAF are negotiating an extension of their crude transport agreement as the region seeks to reduce reliance on Russian oil.
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Tusk refuses to hand over Ukrainian suspect to Germany over Nord Stream sabotage

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said it was not in Poland’s interest to extradite to Germany a Ukrainian citizen suspected of taking part in the explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines in 2022.

GVH and Samsung C&T seal global alliance for BWRX-300 reactors

GVH and Samsung C&T join forces to accelerate international deployment of BWRX-300 small modular reactors, with a strong focus on Sweden and the consolidation of the nuclear supply chain.

Mars invests in 100 solar projects in Poland with GoldenPeaks Capital

Mars signs a major contract with GoldenPeaks Capital to develop over 100 solar plants in Poland, aiming to power its European operations and supply chain with renewable electricity.
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Ukrainian suspected in Nord Stream sabotage faces possible extradition

Polish authorities have 40 days to decide on the extradition of a Ukrainian accused of participating in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea.

Ukrainian suspected in Nord Stream sabotage held in Poland

Wanted by Germany for his alleged role in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines, a Ukrainian has been arrested in Poland and placed in provisional detention pending possible extradition.

Half of Europe’s power grid exposed to blackout risks

Up to 55% of Europe’s electricity system remains vulnerable due to weak interconnection capacity, increasing the risk of widespread outages in several countries, according to a new report.
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EVE Energy signs 500MWh with CommVOLT to accelerate European storage

EVE Energy seals a 500MWh strategic agreement with CommVOLT in Europe for commercial and industrial storage at Solar & Storage Live UK 2025, as its five MWh direct current system enters deployment.

EU allocates EUR76.3mn to support three cross-border energy projects

The European Commission allocates EUR76.3mn ($80.63mn) to three projects aiming to strengthen energy interconnections between Member States, focusing on onshore and offshore wind power and decarbonised district heating.

Dispute escalates between MOL and Janaf over Adriatic pipeline’s supply capacity

A technical dispute between Hungarian group MOL and Croatian operator Janaf raises doubts about the Adriatic pipeline's ability to supply oil to Hungary and Slovakia.
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Poland reaches 100% gas storage level, surpassing European regulations

Warsaw has filled its natural gas storage capacity to the legal maximum, marking the highest level in the European Union as regulatory discussions on energy security intensify in Brussels.

Cavendish secures €1.3mn contract to expand hydrogen station in Poland

Cavendish Hydrogen has signed a contract with PAK-PCE H2 Stations to upgrade the Rybnik station, which will now support a fleet of more than 30 hydrogen-powered buses in southern Poland.

Mostostal Warszawa commissions 18.3 MW solar power plant in Janikowo

Polish company Mostostal Warszawa has completed an 18.3 MW photovoltaic plant in Janikowo for PLN28.79mn ($6.67mn), integrated into a hybrid project combining solar and wind power at a shared grid connection point.
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Brussels seeks to accelerate ban on Russian LNG in 19th sanctions package

The European Commission is preparing a new sanctions package including an accelerated ban on Russian liquefied natural gas, with negotiations already underway among member states.

GreenYellow installs 653 kWc solar plant on CMC industrial site in Poland

GreenYellow has signed an agreement with manufacturer CMC to build a 653 kWc rooftop solar plant for self-consumption at its Andrychów site, strengthening its presence in Poland's industrial sector.

Nord Stream Leaks: EU Promises “Firmest Response” to “Sabotage

The Nord Stream pipelines were both hit by spectacular leaks preceded by underwater explosions.

Amazon Announces Expand 71 Projects

Amazon announces the launch of 71 new renewable energy projects around the world, including in Brazil, India and Poland.

Equinor supplies gas to Poland

Equinor has a long-term agreement with Poland. It will deliver gas for 10 years via the Baltic Pipe.
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Poland could raise $2.75 billion

Poland is multiplying measures to face the energy crisis. It introduces an exceptional tax on energy companies. It could bring in $2.75 billion.

Tougher European Sanctions

The EU is considering a tightening of European sanctions against Russia. These would be "economic and individual" measures. The 27 will have to find an agreement, while the EU remains divided on the issue.

The Energy Crisis Costs 500 Billion Euros

The energy crisis continues and the measures to deal with it are multiplying. European governments allocated nearly 500 billion euros. The EU proposes a coordinated response to inequality.
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The EU, first market for Russian Crude

Following the sanctions against Moscow, the EU is looking for new partners to ensure its oil supply. While Russian crude is popular in China and India, the European market remains important despite the decrease in imports.

NuScale Deploys SMRs in Poland

NuScale is starting to deploy small modular reactors (SMRs) to fulfill the first order from Poland.

Sonnedix Deploys in Poland

Sonnedix signs an agreement to develop a 2 MW solar power plant in Poland and accelerate its expansion in Europe.
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Saint-Gobain signs a PPA in Poland

In Poland, Saint-Gobain has signed a PPA with Tion Renewables AG, a German wind and solar power producer.

Ingka Acquires 9,000 MW of OX2

Swedish company OX2 has sold assets from its offshore wind development portfolio to Ingka Group.

The European Commission adopts the RES CB

The European Commission unveils the first list of CB RES projects. It intends to accelerate its energy transition by strengthening cooperation between EU Member States.
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Russia, gas as a means of pressure?

Russia announces the closure of Nord Stream 1 for an indefinite period. The fear of a shortage worries Europe, which is looking for alternatives.

The Energy Crisis and its Impacts in Europe

The energy crisis continues. Europe, which could experience a gas shortage this winter, is worried about a further reduction in Russian gas flows. However, it is working hard to find alternatives and to replenish its inventory in order to cope.

Acciona and SSE explore offshore wind energy in Poland

Acciona and SSE Renewables explore offshore wind energy opportunities in Poland, Spain and PortugalAcciona and SSE Renewables explore offshore wind energy opportunities in Poland, Spain and Portugal.