New date for nuclear power in Poland: Commencement of commercial operation of the first unit should take place in 2036. In case the second block will be in 2037., a third – in 2038. This information was provided by the government plenipotentiary for strategic energy infrastructure, Wojciech Wrochna, during a press conference. He explained that the update of the Polish Nuclear Energy Program (PPEJ) should be published at the beginning of next year. On the other hand original plans that were prepared by Donald Tusk's first governmentthey assumed that the first nuclear power plant in Poland was to be launched in 2019.
When will the first nuclear power plant be built? Other dates are also expected to appear in the PPEJ update. The construction site is to be handed over to the contractor in 2025.whereas building permit nuclear energy facility i the beginning of the actual work is predicted for 2028.
When will the second nuclear power plant be built? The update provides that preliminary dialogue will begin next year with potential partners and it will happen announcement of the terms of the competitive procedure. In 2026 partner and technology are to be selected, in 2027 the business model is to be finally established, a construction is scheduled to start in 2032.
Poles want nuclear power: A study commissioned by the Ministry of Industry in November 2024 shows that as many as 92.5 percent respondents support the construction nuclear power plants in Poland. On the other hand 79.6 percent respondents would agree to this the power plant was built near their place of residence.
More about nuclear power in our country they wrotein the text: “There is a recommendation regarding the location of a nuclear power plant in Poland. PGE decided“.
Sources: Forsal, Ministry of Industry