https://www.gov.pl/web/paa-en/Polish-Nuclear-Power-Program
The Polish Nuclear Power Programme is a strategic government document. It defines the tasks necessary for the construction of the first nuclear power plant in Poland. The Programme update was adopted by the Council of Ministers on 2nd of October 2020 and published in in the Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland, item 946 of October 16, 2020.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_Poland
Nuclear power in Poland. Poland currently operates a single research reactor, Maria. It has no operational nuclear reactors for power production, but is to start construction of a plant with three Westinghouse AP1000 reactors in 2026 to be completed in 2033-2036, [1] and is also intending to build small modular reactors.

https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/pressreleases/iaea-reviews-polands-nuclear-power-infrastructure-development
The PNPP was approved in January 2014 by the Polish Council of Ministers. The establishment of nuclear power is an objective of the Energy Policy of Poland until 2040, which sets the framework for the country's energy transition to strengthen energy security and to reduce reliance on coal power plants to meet climate goals.

https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/news/poland-selects-wec-ap1000
Historic Partnership Supports Poland's Energy Goals with Proven Reactor Technology. Cranberry Township, PA, November 2, 2022 - The Polish government announced today that it has selected Westinghouse Electric Company's AP1000® nuclear reactor technology to advance the country's clean and secure energy future.. Poland's Council of Ministers formally approved a resolution selecting

https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/news/historic-contract-paves-the-way-for-site-work-on-polands-first-nuclear-power-plant
Poland Prime Minister Joins Westinghouse, Bechtel and PEJ at Signing Ceremony. Warsaw, Poland - Sept. 27, 2023 - Westinghouse Electric Company, Bechtel and Polish utility Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe today signed the Engineering Services Contract for Poland's first nuclear power plant at the Lubiatowo-Kopalino site in Pomerania. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, Government

https://info.westinghousenuclear.com/news/westinghouse-and-bechtel-sign-consortium-agreement-for-first-nuclear-power-plant-in-poland
Project will Advance Poland's Clean Energy Goals and Provide Energy Security. Warsaw, Poland - Sept. 21, 2023 - Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel today announced the signing of a formal agreement to partner on the design and construction of Poland's first nuclear power plant at the Lubiatowo-Kopalino site in Pomerania. This agreement marks another important milestone on the

https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/polands-nuclear-program-is-on-the-move/
Poland's nascent nuclear energy program is advancing: in late September, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ), the utility tasked with constructing the country's first nuclear plant by the Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment, signed an engineering services contract with Westinghouse and Bechtel to design the reactor. This would be a welcome development for the Biden administration

https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/news/iaea-reviews-polands-progress-nuclear-power-development
Poland's Nuclear Power Programme History. In 2009, the Polish Government made the decision to launch a nuclear power programme to diversify its sources of power generation, ensure the country's long-term electricity supply, meet commitments resulting from the EU Climate and Energy Package and reduce CO 2 emissions. Today, Poland is highly

https://www.ft.com/content/e5c2685d-f3b5-4ed5-8050-824274051104
Depending on how many reactors are built, nuclear energy should provide 25-40 per cent of Poland's power production in 20 years, according to the Polish Economic Institute. Still, ahead of

https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/pressreleases/iaea-mission-finds-polands-regulatory-framework-in-line-with-safety-standards-stresses-need-for-regulatory-independence-and-funding
Construction of Poland's first nuclear power plant is planned to begin in 2026 at Lubiatowo-Kopalino in the province of Pomerania. As set out in Polish Nuclear Power Programme, there will be up to six reactors in two or three locations in the country with total generation capacity of 6 to 9 GWe. All units are expected to be online by 2040.

https://www.reuters.com/world/poland-picks-us-offer-its-first-nuclear-power-plant-pm-2022-10-28/
U.S. firm Westinghouse Electric Co will build Poland's first nuclear power plant, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Friday, confirming a long-awaited decision aiming to reduce the country

https://www.energy.gov/articles/poland-and-us-announce-strategic-partnership-launch-polands-civil-nuclear-program
Nuclear energy is essential for Poland to reduce CO2 emissions; aside from its lignite resources, Poland is heavily dependent on external sources of energy for electricity production. 70% of the country's electricity is produced by coal or lignite fired power plants. Poland has committed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/polands-first-nuclear-power-station-cost-around-20-bln-says-pm-2022-11-02/
Poland's first nuclear power station, which will be built by U.S. firm Westinghouse Electric Co, will cost around $20 billion, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Wednesday.

https://www.politico.eu/article/poland-20-billion-nuclear-power-us-westinghouse/
U.S. nuclear power technology provider Westinghouse will build Poland's first reactor by 2033, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said Wednesday. "We assume the overall cost at around $20 billion," he told reporters, adding: "The upfront capital investment is big but once a nuclear power plant is operational, the cost of generating electricity is relatively low."

https://ppej.pl/en/news/engineering-services-contract-for-the-first-nuclear-power-plant-in-poland
The Polish nuclear power plant will be based on the latest experience of Westinghouse and Bechtel, resulting in particular from the construction of Vogtle Unit 4, which introduced improvements over the previously commissioned Unit 3. Experienced employees executing the project in the U.S. will also be involved in the activities for the planned

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-29/how-serious-is-poland-about-building-a-nuclear-future-q-a
Poland said it has $17 billion in loans ready. Felicia Aminoff, an analyst at BloombergNEF, said that Poland should announce mechanisms to ensure "profitable, stable power prices" for nuclear

https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Second-large-Polish-nuclear-plant-gets-approval
Polish nuclear plant. gets approval. 27 November 2023. Poland's Ministry of Climate and Environment has issued a decision-in-principle for the country's second large nuclear power plant. Two South Korean-supplied APR1400 reactors are planned in the Patnów-Konin region. A plant comprising two APR1400 reactors (Image: KHNP)

https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Six-SMR-power-plants-approved-in-Poland
Six SMR power plants. approved in Poland. 08 December 2023. Poland's Ministry of Climate and Environment has issued decisions-in-principle for the construction of power plants based on GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy's BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) at six locations. A total of 24 BWRX-300 reactors are planned at the sites.

https://www.neimagazine.com/news/uncertainty-over-polish-nuclear-plans/
Poland's largest state-controlled power utility, Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE), will decide whether to invest in nuclear energy in the next few years, according to PGE CEO Dariusz Marzec said recently raising questions about nuclear projects initiated by the former government. Poland's new

https://www.dw.com/en/us-south-korean-firms-to-operate-nuclear-plants-in-poland/a-63576093
Nuclear power is a key part of Poland's plan to reduce the large share of coal and lignite in electricity generation. Its electricity grid is one of the most carbon-intensive in Europe.

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343020/poland-nuclear-power-plants-electric-power-capacity-forecast-by-technology/
Apr 10, 2024. In late 2021 and early 2022, the Polish government received bids from the US, South Korea, and France to build a nuclear power plant in Poland. It is expected that the cheapest

https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Polish-government-approves-first-nuclear-power-pla
Poland's Ministry of Climate and Environment has given a decision-in-principle for Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe to construct a nuclear power plant in Pomerania. It is a formal confirmation that the company's investment project is in line with the public interest and the policies pursued by the state, including energy policy.

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/pge-decide-nuclear-project-next-few-years-ceo-says-report-2024-06-22/
Private Polish utility ZE PAK, PGE and Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) agreed in 2022 to work on development of four 1,400-megawatt nuclear reactors in Patnow, central Poland, using South

https://www.iaea.org/sites/default/files/18/09/sobolewski-presentation-180918.pdf
Polish Nuclear Power Program • PNPP was approved onJanuary28th 2014by the Council of Ministers. Its key goals resulting from the Energy Policy of Poland until 2030 are following: üassuring long-term security of electricity supply ümaintaining electricity prices at levels acceptable by the national

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343025/poland-cost-per-gigawatt-of-nuclear-power-plant-built-by-technology/
Apr 10, 2024. In late 2021 and early 2022, the Polish government received bids from the US, South Korea, and France to build a nuclear power plant in Poland. It is expected that the cheapest

https://unece.org/environment/documents/2024/06/presentations/ongoing-planned-nuclear-power-projects-poland
Ongoing planned nuclear power projects in Poland. Languages and translations. English. File type1. Espoo_Baltic_Sea_meeting_PL_NPP_projects.pdf (application/pdf, 1.05 MB) This document is associated with the following: Event.

https://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/organization/commission/comm-christopher-hanson/20240606-cth-remarks-paa-safety-culture-workshop-poland.pdf
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission . Chair Christopher T. Hanson . Remarks for National Atomic Energy Agency of Poland . Safety Culture Workshop. Warsaw June 10, 2024 . Good morning. I am so happy to be back in Warsaw. PAA has come a long way in the two and half years since I last visited, and you should all be incredibly proud of what you've

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/here-s-what-happened-when-a-massive-colony-of-ants-overtook-an-abandoned-nuclear-power-plant/ss-BB1oWON6
This is precisely what happened to a nuclear power plant in Poland. However, the creatures that took up residence there might surprise people.

https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-latest-russia-putin-north-korea-soldiers-12541713
A senior Russian diplomat says Putin is reviewing the country's nuclear doctrine - and warns the West it is "playing with fire". Meanwhile, a Russian navy missile cruiser carries out drills in the

https://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/news/2024/02/02/tennessee-valley-authority-jeff-lyash-nuclear.html
President and CEO Jeff Lyash says nuclear power is one way to do that. ... Ontario and Poland are teaming up on nuclear energy. Nuclear power: TVA's plan to keep the lights on in Tennessee .