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Orlen, Synthos Green Energy to set up nuclear firm

The new company will be called Orlen Synthos Green Energy, and according to UOKiK, the firm's creation will not limit competition. Rafał Guz/PAP

The Polish anti-trust office, UOKiK, has granted approval for the country's dominant fuels group, PKN Orlen, and Synthos Green Energy to set up a company to build and run small nuclear reactors.

French power group wants to build nuclear reactors in Poland

French state-controlled power group EDF has submitted an initial, non-binding offer to the Polish government to build four to six nuclear power units in Poland, EDF reported on Wednesday.

Poland's copper and silver giant to sign small nuclear reactors deal

KGHM, a Polish copper and silver company, is set to pen an agreement with US firms NuScalle Power LCC and PBE Molecule to develop small modular reactors (SMRs), the company said in a Thursday statement.

Poland must quickly formulate nuclear energy plans - deputy PM

Poland must make quick decisions on the construction of nuclear power stations, a deputy prime minister has said.

Kraków start-up teams up with US nuclear firm to fly to the moon and extract rare energy isotope

Experts from the Solar System Resources Corporation estimate that 200 tonnes of Helium-3 would be enough to satisfy the annual energy needs of the world’s population.

Polish, US ambassadors to EU discuss nuclear energy policy in Brussels

Polish ambassador to the EU Andrzej Sados and his US counterpart Ronald Gidwitz held talks on Thursday in Brussels during which they discussed, among other issues, nuclear energy, EU energy policy as well as the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

Poland will build nuclear reactors with capacity of 6-9 GW - official

The Polish government's commissioner for strategic energy infrastructure, Piotr Naimski, has announced that Poland will build nuclear power plants with a capacity of 6-9 gigawatts (GW), and that the first reactor would be ready in 2023.

Duda, Trump announce nuclear energy deal

Presidents Andrzej Duda and Donald Trump announced on Wednesday the signing of a deal on development of nuclear energy in Poland, which Duda said would be signed as soon as possible.

Polish MFA praises non-proliferation treaty's role in global security

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) is one of the key pillars of global security and the non-proliferation regime, Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said in a Thursday statement.

Meltdown nightmare: computer game to take players into Chernobyl aftermath and deadly dangers kept secret from the world

Game to explore a dark and secret world kept hidden in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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