Outline energy policy 2040
On 8 September, the Polish Ministry of Climate submitted the draft of the Polish Energy Policy for further work in the government. In 2040, 11% of electricity is to come from coal. The system will be based on nuclear blocks and offshore windmills, and investments in this area will cost PLN 280 bln (approx € 63 bln).
In rural areas a departure from heating based on solid fuels by 2040 is foreseen. At the same time, investments in biogas plants are promoted, with raw materials available in the countryside. Processing the agricultural biomass available in the Polish countryside would allow for the production of almost 8 bln cubic meters of biogas annually.
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