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Poland to cooperate with Japan and the Netherlands on nuclear
Poland to cooperate with Japan and the Netherlands on nuclear

Poland's Ministry of Industry and Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry have signed a memorandum to promote Polish-Japanese cooperation in the nuclear sector. Meanwhile, the Polish and Dutch nuclear regulators have agreed to cooperate.

Nuclear Policies · Friday, 8 November 2024
Bechtel, Westinghouse welcome Polish funding announcement
Bechtel, Westinghouse welcome Polish funding announcement

Westinghouse Electric Company and Bechtel said they welcome the announcement by the Polish government of its intention to allocate PLN60 billion (USD15.7 billion) to fund the country’s first nuclear power plant.

New Nuclear · Tuesday, 24 September 2024
Approval sought for preparatory works for Polish plant
Approval sought for preparatory works for Polish plant
Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe has applied to the head of Pomorskie Voivodeship for a permit to start preparatory works required for the construction of Poland's first nuclear power plant.
New Nuclear · Friday, 30 August 2024
Study to assess participation in Polish supply chain
Study to assess participation in Polish supply chain
A research project is being launched by the Polish Economic Institute to gauge the interest of Polish companies in participating in the construction of the country's first nuclear power plant.
New Nuclear · Monday, 15 July 2024
Companies sign agreements to support Polish SMR deployment
Companies sign agreements to support Polish SMR deployment
Polish company ORLEN Synthos Green Energy has signed a teaming agreement and two bilateral agreements with North American companies to support the planned deployment of a fleet of BWRX-300 small modular reactors in Poland.
Corporate · Monday, 1 July 2024
Toshiba teams up with local firms for Polish plant
Toshiba teams up with local firms for Polish plant
Japan's Toshiba has signed a memorandum of understanding with two Polish companies to explore collaboration in equipment supply and maintenance services for Poland's first nuclear power plant.
New Nuclear · Thursday, 30 May 2024
Polish ministry approves plans for Rolls-Royce SMRs
Polish ministry approves plans for Rolls-Royce SMRs
Polish industrial group Industria's plan to construct a power plant based on Rolls-Royce's small modular reactor has been approved by the Ministry of Climate and Environment.
New Nuclear · Wednesday, 15 May 2024
Poland's nuclear programme making good progress, says IAEA
Poland's nuclear programme making good progress, says IAEA
An International Atomic Energy Agency review mission has praised steps taken to develop the necessary infrastructure for a safe and sustainable nuclear power programme in Poland. Meanwhile, Bechtel marks the start of site field work for the country's first nuclear power plant.
New Nuclear · Friday, 26 April 2024
Industria and Rolls-Royce SMR plans take step forward
Industria and Rolls-Royce SMR plans take step forward
Poland's Industria says that it now has all the necessary ministerial opinions required to move on to the next stage of its plans for the construction of small modular reactor plants using Rolls-Royce SMR's technology.
New Nuclear · Friday, 26 April 2024
Geological survey for first Polish plant to start
Geological survey for first Polish plant to start
In-depth geological research can begin at the location in Pomerania of Poland's planned first nuclear power plant after the country's Ministry of Climate and Environment approved the Geological Works Project submitted by Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe.
New Nuclear · Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Economic benefits of Polish AP1000 deployment highlighted
Economic benefits of Polish AP1000 deployment highlighted
The construction of six Westinghouse AP1000 reactors would contribute more than PLN118.3 billion (USD30.2 billion) in GDP for Poland, while their subsequent operation would generate PLN38 billion in GDP annually, an independent study has found.
New Nuclear · Wednesday, 10 April 2024
UK-Polish partnership for SMR deployment in Poland
UK-Polish partnership for SMR deployment in Poland
Polish industrial group Industria has signed a letter of intent with UK-based zero emissions energy and technology developer Chiltern Vital Group to collaborate on the deployment of Rolls-Royce small modular reactors in Poland.
New Nuclear · Tuesday, 12 March 2024
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