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Eurosceptic coalition party describes EU grants as "hyper-lie"

On Thursday, two Solidary Poland MPs, Michał Wójcik, a minister in the Prime Minister's Office and SP deputy leader, and Janusz Kowalski, a deputy agriculture minister, raised the costs of the KPO at a press conference. Piotr Nowak/PAP

Politicians of Solidary Poland (SP), a junior member of the country's ruling United Right Coalition, have said describing EUR 23 billion in post-pandemic EU recovery funding as a free gift is "the hyper-lie of the 21st century."

Polish minister appeals to EU to exempt houses from new emission rules

Anna Moskwa, Poland's climate minister, has urged the EU not to include houses in a new set of restrictions on greenhouse emissions.

EC rejects appeal for gas price cap writes Reuters

The European Commission (EC) has said that it will be impossible to introduce a price cap on natural gas as requested by some member states, Reuters has reported, quoting diplomatic sources.

Poland to push for gas price cap at EU summit

Poland will urge the EU to introduce a price cap on natural gas, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, said ahead of the EU summit on Thursday.

EC okays Poland's EUR 10-bln aid to energy-intensive industry

The European Commission (EC) has approved a EUR 10-billion Polish subsidy scheme to shield energy-intensive firms from rising natural gas and electricity tariffs.

Poland to keep electricity price low for 98 pct of firms

The Polish government will keep the cost of electricity at a reduced level next year for up to 98 percent of Polish companies, the development minister has said.

EU needs new measures to deal with energy price hikes, says Polish PM

The “rules of the game” for energy prices need to be changed at the EU level, Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister of Poland, has said.

ETS reform still needed says PM

Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said that if the EU does not reach a common solution regarding the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), Poland will soon suggest its own proposals.

Poland suffers higher emission costs compared to EU peers

The cost of producing one megawatt of energy in Poland is three times higher than the EU average due to the country's heavy reliance on fossil fuels, the Polish Economic Institute (PIE) has reported.

EU should temporarily suspend ETS to cut electricity costs, PM says

The Polish prime minister has said a temporary suspension of the EU emissions trading system (ETS) would be a better way to lower electricity costs than a levy on power producers.

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