Category: Aktualności

Position of the Polish Electricity Association (PKEE) regarding the REPowerEU chapters in recovery and resilience plans

The exceptional situation in the energy markets caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine requires Europe to revise its energy transition plans. We need to be better prepared to meet the new challenges while building energy security for the European Union as a whole and its individual regions. The current situation shows that there is no turning back from the path towards climate neutrality. Not

July 25, 2022

IBRiS survey: Poles are most motivated to save electricity by reducing costs

According to the latest IBRiS survey, for 86 per cent of Poles the key argument in favour of reducing electricity consumption is the desire to reduce bills, while for 72 per cent it is concern for the environment. - concern for the environment. Interestingly, as many as 91 per cent consider themselves to be electricity savers. The crisis on the electricity market caused by, among other things

July 20, 2022

Energy Post & PKEE debate - "40% RES by 2030: EU’s latest investment challenge to DSOs"

Discussing issues related to access to financial support, especially in countries starting from a weaker starting point, and support for DSOs in implementing innovation in new technologies were the main objectives of a debate organised by Energy Post in cooperation with the Polish Electricity Committee (PKEE). The meeting, attended by European Union officials, representatives of the

June 30, 2022

Energy counts - 34 % respondents noticed PKEE educational campaign

From January to March, the Polish Electricity Committee implemented the 'Energy Counts' campaign, the main objective of which was to build consumer awareness of rational electricity consumption and the factors shaping energy prices. According to a survey conducted after its completion, the Campaign was noticed by 34% Poles. The "Energy counts" campaign was

June 20, 2022

The Power Summit key takeaways

Discussing issues concerning the future of the European energy sector was the main objective of the Power Summit organised by Eurelectric. The meeting, attended by European Union officials, representatives of think tanks and European energy companies, took place on 15 and 16 June 2022 in Brussels. Among the partners supporting the event was the Polish Electricity Committee

June 16, 2022

The Polish Electricity Association (Polski Komitet Energii Elektrycznej), representing the national power industry, fights for green and cheap energy for consumers

The Governing Board of the Polish Electricity Committee (PKEE) has adopted a summary of its activities for 2021. The Polish Electricity Committee is an association of the electricity sector, whose activities focus on issues related to the functioning of the power industry in a modern market economy. PKEE is actively involved in activities and projects that enable the Polish electricity sector to

May 30, 2022

Prof. Ruszel: Coal's transitional renaissance and EU ETS reform a remedy for the crisis

The energy transition underway across Europe requires stable energy supplies, which have been increasingly secured for many months through the increased use of coal. In order to maintain Poland's energy security, the availability of domestic coal and predictable costs of its production are crucial. According to Mariusz Ruszel, Ph.D. - Professor at the Rzeszów University of Technology and

May 24, 2022

Position of the Polish Electricity Association on the letter signed by Eurelectric regarding the issue of ensuring differentiation of entities participating in the EU ETS market

Due to the risks of excessive speculation and market volatility, the Polish Electricity Committee (PKEE) supports limiting the influence of financial institutions on the EU ETS. Therefore, PKEE, as a member of Eurelectric, emphasises that it cannot and does not support Eurelectric's 10 May 2022 co-signed letter on this issue. The role of financial institutions

May 10, 2022

As many as 70% Poles see investment in energy efficiency solutions in their neighbourhood

More than half of the respondents (54%) believe that an increase in electricity prices is inevitable. 46% of those surveyed could pay more if the money is invested in green energy. 41% are willing to pay extra for electricity if it is generated from renewable energy sources, according to an IBRiS survey commissioned by the Polish Committee for Energy

April 20, 2022

The Polish Electricity Association's position on the recast of the Directive 2010/31/EU on the energy performance of buildings

Ensuring the right requirements for buildings are in place is essential to meet climate targets and reduce the European Union's dependence on fossil fuel imports. However, the Polish Electricity Committee (PKEE) draws attention to the provisions on efficient district heating systems set out in the draft amendments to the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and some inconsistencies with other

April 1, 2022