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Poland Greenlights $14 Billion Nuclear Plant Construction

12/11/2025

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The European Commission approved Poland's 60 billion zloty state-aid request to build its first nuclear plant on the Baltic Sea coast.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk said construction could start immediately and target operation in the second half of the 2030s.
The project will be developed by the state firm Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe in partnership with Westinghouse and Bechtel as Poland moves to reduce coal use.

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The European Commission approved Poland's 60 billion zloty state-aid request to build its first nuclear plant on the Baltic Sea coast.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk said construction could start immediately and target operation in the second half of the 2030s.
The project will be developed by the state firm Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe in partnership with Westinghouse and Bechtel as Poland moves to reduce coal use.