Energy price war - summary of shield measures on the markets in Poland and Europe
758 billion euros have been allocated by European countries to protect energy consumers from the effects of the energy crisis caused by Russia's policies and its aggression against Ukraine . Despite the unprecedented expenditure, energy prices in some countries even rose by more than 100%. Poland allocated a relatively small amount of funds for this purpose (equivalent to EUR 12.4 billion), but managed to contain the price increase [...].
PKEE: Lower electricity prices for companies and local authorities, among others. This is worth knowing
On 1 October 2023, the price of energy will be reduced for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), local governments and sensitive public utilities such as hospitals, schools and cultural institutions. Instead of - as before - PLN 785 per MWh, from next Sunday the price will be PLN 693 per MWh. The amendment to the Law on the Protection of Electricity Consumers in 2023 [...]
Can Polish energy consumers count on preferential electricity rates?
What is the biggest burden on the household budget? Only 11% of those surveyed[1] found the price of electricity problematic. The good news is that energy costs will be even lower - the limits of the electricity price freeze at last year's rates have been increased, and households will be able to save an additional PLN 125 thanks to the discount introduced. September is a period of increased spending associated [...]
PKEE Energy Day 2023
On September 19, 2023, the PKEE organizes the „PKEE Energy Day”. The main point of the event will be a high-level expert debate entitled: “The transformation process in energy sector speeds up. What technologies do we need to achieve climate neutrality?” The PKEE invited representatives of the European Parliament, the European Commission and the European energy sector […]
Poles declare that electricity prices are not a problem for them
Poles indicate that electricity prices are not the biggest challenge to the household budget. As shown by the results of a survey conducted by YOTTA on behalf of PKEE, only 11% of respondents considered the price of electricity to be an issue. Although the increase in electricity prices and the cost of generating electricity is one of the problems faced by both the Polish government and companies [...]
ARE report to PKEE: Emergency measures implemented in selected EU countries and the UK in 2022 to cap electricity price levels and support certain consumers in 2023 in response to the energy crisis
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The Polish Electricity Association’s position on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing a framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s net-zero technology products manufacturing ecosystem (Net-Zero Industry Act)
The Polish Electricity Committee (PKEE) welcomes the 2023 Carbon Neutral Industry Act presented by the European Commission on 16 March 2023. Carbon Neutral Industry Act, which supports the achievement of climate neutrality by 2050. Indeed, this initiative has the potential to result in increased competitiveness of EU industry, enable the creation of high quality jobs and provide a safer and more sustainable energy system. If [...]
Voice of the Polish energy sector at Power Summit in Brussels
During the Power Summit in Brussels, Wojciech Dąbrowski, President of the Management Board of PKEE and PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna, raised key issues concerning Poland's energy security and pointed out that without ensuring energy security, it is not possible to achieve climate goals. During the debate 'Independent power system of the future - security of supply', President Wojciech Dąbrowski presented the challenges facing the European energy [...]
The Polish Electricity Association’s position on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing a framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials and amending Regulations (EU) 168/2013, (EU) 2018/858, 2018/1724 and (EU) 2019/1020
PKEE welcomes the draft proposal to reduce dependence and diversify imports of strategic raw materials. We believe that the proposal reinforces the autonomy of the supply of critical raw materials within the EU for net zero emission technologies. If properly implemented, this regulation could lead to increased production within the EU, thereby reducing production in other [...]