Judging by the title alone, one might be surprised that this short text concerns wind farm development. However, when reading the draft of the so-called Grid Package (UC 84), currently being debated in the Polish Parliament, one can find provisions that could indeed be described as gambling. Let us examine the issue step by step. […]

How Polish Law Learned the Art of Subtle Blackmail Nearly ten years ago, the government introduced the 10H law, officially out of concern for the landscape and residents’ peace. In practice, this meant the end for wind energy – in Poland’s highly dispersed development, finding locations that met the new requirements became a practically impossible […]

The long-running saga of the direct line continues. After years of seemingly endless discussions on reviving the dormant provisions of the Energy Law, a glimmer of hope appeared in September 2023. A legislative amendment was introduced allowing renewable energy installations (RES) to be connected directly to consumers via direct line/private wire. There was cautious optimism. […]