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Today’s news round-up in Poland

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Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Climate ministry introduces 12-pct household electricity price cut

Electricity retailers in Poland will be able to reduce household energy bills by 12 percent retroactively from the start of 2023 under a regulation published on Monday by the Ministry of Climate and Environment .

Poland to spend EUR 1.2 bln on aid to energy-intensive firms

The Polish government will allocate PLN 5.5 billion (EUR 1.2 billion) to mitigate high gas and electricity prices for energy-intensive firms in 2023-2024, the Prime Minister's Office announced in a statement on Tuesday.

Poland's energy prices among lowest in EU in H2, 2022 says Eurostat

The prices of energy for households in Poland in the second half of 2022 were among the lowest in the European Union, Eurostat, the EU's statistics agency, wrote in a report published on Monday.

Coal companies to pay windfall tax on 2022 excess profit

Polish coal companies will pay a so-called solidarity fee, or a 33-percent windfall tax on their excess profits obtained in 2022, the Prime Minister's Office has reported.

Gov't to enhance electricity bill support for households, smaller firms

Poland's cabinet has decided to expand preferable pricing conditions for electricity bills paid by households, small firms and vulnerable entities.

Electric power sector reform to cost PLN 600 bln says minister

The transformation of Poland's electricity sector will cost PLN 600 billion (EUR 132 bln), a minister said on Monday.

Today’s news round up in Poland

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

Poland sees huge increase in small photovoltaic output

Micro-power generation, most of which consists of solar panels, provided the electrical grid with 109 percent more electricity in 2022 compared to the previous year, the Polish energy watchdog has reported.

Renewables covered 17 pct of Poland's electricity consumption in 2022

Renewable energy sources satisfied over 17 percent of domestic electricity consumption in Poland in 2022, power grid operator PSE has reported.

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