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State offers to buy coal-fired assets of power firms

The offers are a key step in a now drawn-out process to separate power firms from their polluting coal-burning assets, such as power stations. Leszek Szymański/PAP

The Polish state has offered to buy the coal-fired assets of a number of state-controlled power firms as part of its efforts to de-couple the utilities from these assets.

PGNiG gas giant shareholders approve merger with PKN Orlen fuel firm

Shareholders of the country's natural gas monopolist PGNiG, at Monday's extraordinary general meeting (EGM), voted in favor of the planned merger with Poland's leading oil and gas company PKN Orlen.

Orlen, Energa, PGNiG to build gas power station in eastern Poland

Polish fuel concern Orlen will partner energy company PGNiG in the construction of a gas and steam power plant in the north-eastern city of Ostroleka.

Energa-Operator to build nearly 280 charging stations for electric cars

Poland's electricity provider Energa-Operator, in cooperation with local governments, will build approximately 280 charging stations for electric vehicles in Poland, Energa has said in a press release.

Sleek, elegant and drop dead gorgeous, the Izera electric car is everything hoped for… and more

Revealed today, the new electric cars from ElectroMobility Poland features state-of-the-art technology, are capable of reaching 0 to 100 km/hr in less than eight seconds, can go up to 400 km on a single charge, and users can “communicate” with the vehicles using either apps, LCD touchscreens or their voice.

PKN Orlen, Energa on course to forming strong, multi-energy concern

Poland’s largest refiner PKN Orlen, which has recently taken over state-controlled utility Energa, said the acquisition will help build a strong, national multi-energy concern.

Ministry agrees to takeover of power firm by fuel company

The Polish Ministry of State Assets approved on Monday a takeover of energy firm Energa by Poland's biggest petroleum company PKN Orlen valued at PLN 1.78 billion (EUR 394.2 million), the ministry said on Twitter on Monday.

EC okays fuel company PKN Orlen's takeover of power firm Energa

The European Commission has unconditionally approved the takeover of energy firm Energa by Poland's biggest petroleum company PKN Orlen, the latter company said in a news release on Tuesday.

Poland to invest EUR 466 mln in electric car plant

The construction of Poland's first electric car plant will cost PLN 2 bln (EUR 466 mln), PAP was told by Piotr Zaremba, CEO of special-purpose company ElectroMobility Poland (EMP). As many as 17 potential locations are being taken into account, Zaremba added.

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Incredible 3D reconstruction reveals how face of a medieval Polish man with dwarfism once looked

An incredible 3D reconstruction has revealed how the face of a medieval Polish man with dwarfism once looked.

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