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Empowering Central and Eastern Europe
Central and Eastern European countries are advancing renewables ambition, but not yet in line with their potential. The upcoming Three Seas Initiative Summit is an opportunity to secure a low cost, resilient and interconnected clean power system.
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Europe
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Czechia
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Poland
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Wind
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Solar
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Gas
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Coal
8 April 2024
Changing course: Poland’s energy in 2023
Poland hit renewables records and noticed a strong coal decline in 2023, paving the way for the new government to deliver a long awaited clean energy transition.
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Europe
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Poland
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Solar
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Wind
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Coal
7 February 2024
EU backing down from real action on coal mine methane
In the EU, coal emits more methane than oil and gas combined, even though the industry's emissions are avoidable. Proven technologies could halve methane emissions, but pressure from Poland could weaken potential emission cuts in the EU Methane Regulation by six times.
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Europe
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European Union
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Poland
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Coal Mine Methane
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Coal
19 October 2023
Repeat offenders: coal power plants top the EU emitters list
The ten largest emitters in the EU's Emissions Trading System are all coal power plants, with Germany and Poland dominating the list.
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European Union
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Poland
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Germany
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Coal
23 May 2023
In it together: the road to a cleaner, cheaper CEE power system
Central and Eastern European countries could increase security and lower power prices through regional collaboration and more wind and solar.
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Europe
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Poland
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Czechia
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Wind
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Solar
15 May 2023
Major loopholes for coal mines in EU methane regulation
Two major loopholes in the EU methane regulation would allow coal mines to release additional methane emissions equivalent to Belgium and Czechia’s annual CO2 emissions combined.
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Poland
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European Union
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Czechia
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Coal Mine Methane
2 March 2023
PEP2040: Progress or disappointment?
Poland could double renewables ambition and halve gas expansion in its upcoming PEP2040 energy strategy.
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Poland
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Gas
6 February 2023