DEMOGRAPHIC PROJECTIONS VERSUS ENERGY PLANNING: POLAND TO LOSE AS MANY…
01-10-2025
The Central Statistical Office (GUS) has released the latest population data for Poland. At the end of July 2025, the country had 37.39 million inhabitants, down from 37.49 million at...
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Seville sets the direction: the EU's first energy-positive, carbon-negative building
08-08-2025
The Spanish city of Seville is now home to the first building in the European Union that not only produces more energy than it consumes (energy-positive), but also absorbs more...
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Polish biggest power energy utility under fire: shareholders demand answers
29-07-2025
PGE, Poland’s largest power utility, faced scrutiny from shareholders during its Annual General Shareholder Meeting. Responses reveal the company’s limited recognition of climate risks and a lack of a clear...
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Drought in Poland and Germany – a shared challenge for…
15-07-2025
Groundwater is not replenishing due to drought In recent years, both Poland and Germany have been increasingly affected by severe droughts, which directly impact access to groundwater in the regions most...
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A changing climate and the future of heat demand in…
05-07-2025
Over the past decades, Poland - like much of Europe - has increasingly felt the effects of global warming. Climate change is impacting not only the natural environment but is...
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Declining demand for gas and electricity in the EU: new…
26-06-2025
In mid-June 2025, the international think tank Ember released a detailed report analyzing the latest National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) submitted by EU Member States. The findings clearly point...
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The smaller the population, the higher the gas consumption?!
17-06-2025
EU countries planning the largest increase in gas use for power generation are… those with rapidly shrinking populations. The latest Ember report reveals that Poland, Czechia, Bulgaria, and Croatia all plan...
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NATURAL GAS IN POLAND UNDER SCRUTINY: KEY CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIC…
10-06-2025
This June, we hosted a webinar dedicated to the role of natural gas in the modern economy and the evolving context of energy transformation and climate policy in Poland and...
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Spain’s blackout underscores – not undermines – the urgency of…
09-05-2025
On April 28, 2025, at precisely 12:33 PM, the Iberian Peninsula was rocked by one of the most significant power outages in modern Spanish history. Within seconds, a series of...
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Polish coalition against open-pit mining in solidarity with protests in…
16-01-2023
For many years there has been a protest around the German open-pit lignite mine Garzweiler in North Rhine-Westphalia. In recent days, culminating demonstrations have taken place among the public who...
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Which banks are still financing the global coal industry? Report
16-02-2022
A new report reveals which financial institutions are behind the biggest culprits of climate change. Commercial banks have allocated $ 1.5 trillion to the coal industry since 2019. Financial institutions from the...
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Key points from the Limited Utility report
03-02-2022
Despite 16 of 21 major European coal-burning utilities analyzed in the report pledging to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 at the latest, the report shows that none of them plan...
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