- Oct 13
Poland signs deal to prepare second nuclear plant, with Bełchatów and Konin still preferred
The Ministry of Energy, PEJ and PGE signed an agreement on Tuesday, 13 October, making PEJ the investor and coordinator and giving PGE the location analyses and feasibility studies. The updated national nuclear programme targets selecting a technology partner in 2027, with construction around 2032.
- Oct 6
EDF pitches Konin and Bełchatów proposals as Poland plans 2027 nuclear site decision
French utility EDF has evaluated water resources in Konin as Poland narrows candidate sites to Konin and Bełchatów for its second nuclear plant, with contractor selection set for 2027.
- Oct 5
Polish miners protest in Katowice demanding halt to closures of Sośnica and Bolesław Śmiały
Mining and metallurgy trade unions demonstrated outside the Ministry of Energy in Katowice on 5 October, demanding an end to mine closures and a halt to coal imports.
- Oct 2
Paris Volley faces collapse over unpaid fees as takeover negotiations stall
Nine-time French champion Paris Volley is the only Ligue A team yet to pay its registration fees before the 3 October deadline, leaving its domestic season and European tie against Skra Bełchatów in jeopardy.
- Jun 12
Poland sets 2027 partner deadline for second nuclear plant, keeps Bełchatów and Konin as top sites
The energy ministry has updated the national nuclear programme, outlining a path to 6–9 GW of capacity. A partner for the second station is due by 2027 and a site decision by 2028.
