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Dark day for Polish coal

Green worries force two utilities to pull financing for a huge coal-fired power plant.

WARSAW — Ostrołęka C was supposed to be Europe’s last new big coal-fired power plant.

  • Paola Tamma
  • Politico

It likely won’t be after the two utilities developing the power plant announced late Thursday that they’ve suspended financing for the project due to “important factors in the…

Ostrołęka C is due to add 1 gigawatt in capacity to the grid from 2023, and faces fines if it doesn’t go online in time.

But the 6 billion złoty (€1.4 billion) project has long struggled to find backers.

Since it was…

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