(IN BRIEF) ORLEN has opened a new Marine Transshipment Terminal at its Gdańsk refinery on the Martwa Wisła River, completing a major logistics investment designed to improve fuel supply efficiency and operational independence. The terminal enables direct transfer of refinery … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Poland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 dwt vessels, 1.8 million tonnes capacity, 10, 10 bar operating pressure, 2 million tonnes potential capacity, 380-metre quay, 500 cubic metres per hour transfer capacity, annual throughput, automated loading arms, bidirectional marine loading arms, biofuel production, domestic contractors, engine oils, ETBE, ethanol, fame, fuel logistics, Gdansk, Gdańsk refinery, Gdynia, Group I base oils, Group II base oils, hydraulic oils, Ireneusz Fąfara, logistics costs, low-sulphur marine gas oil, marine gas oil, marine terminal, Marine Transshipment Terminal, Martwa Wisła River, MGO, MTBE, octane additives, operational flexibility, operational independence, ORLEN, ORLEN Expands Gdańsk Refinery Infrastructure With 1.8 Million-Tonne Marine Terminal, ORLEN Group, ORLEN Opens Strategic Marine Transshipment Terminal at Gdańsk Refinery, ORLEN Strengthens Polish Fuel Logistics With New Terminal on the Martwa Wisła River, petrol blending components, PLN 500 million project, Poland, Polish companies, port infrastructure, refinery feedstocks, refinery logistics, supply chain efficiency, tanker handling, transshipment terminal, two berths, UCOME, vessel calls, xylene
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN Group has completed the acquisition of a 216 MW hybrid renewable energy project in Kazimierz Biskupi, in Poland’s Greater Poland region. The project will combine a 180 MW solar PV farm with a 36 MW wind farm … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Poland, Technology
Tagged 000 households, 143, 180 MW solar farm, 216 MW project, 315 GWh annual generation, 36 MW wind farm, 4 MW turbines, 485 MW combined capacity, asset management, cable pooling, commercial operations Q2 2028, construction start Q3 2026, domestic energy expertise, electricity generation, Energa Green Development, energy transition, first energisation 2028, Greater Poland, grid connection infrastructure, Grid efficiency, hybrid renewable energy, Ireneusz Fąfara, Kazimierz Biskupi, Kleczew Solar & Wind, maintenance cost optimisation, Neo Energy Group, nine wind turbines, ONDE, onshore renewables, ORLEN, ORLEN Advances One of Poland’s Largest Onshore Renewable Energy Clusters, ORLEN Group, ORLEN New Power, ORLEN New Power Acquires Solar and Wind Project From ONDE and Neo Energy Group, ORLEN Strengthens Polish Energy Transition With New Solar and Wind Investment, Poland, Polish renewable energy market, renewable energy, renewable energy cluster, solar power, solar PV farm, Tadeusz Zborowski, Vestas, Vestas V136, wind farm, wind power
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN’s CCGT Grudziądz combined cycle gas turbine power plant has delivered its first electricity to Poland’s national grid, marking a key commissioning milestone. Once operational, the plant is expected to supply electricity to around one million households and … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Poland
Tagged Baltic Power, capital investment programme, CCGT Gdańsk, CCGT Grudziądz, CCGT Grudziądz II, CCGT Grudziądz Reaches Major Commissioning Milestone With First Power Export, CCGT Grudziądz to Support Poland’s Energy Security With Power for Around One Million Households, CCGT Ostrołęka, combined cycle gas turbine, commercial operation, electricity generation, energy security, energy transition, EPC contractor, first power export, flexible generation, gas turbine, gas-fired power plant, grid synchronisation, Ireneusz Fąfara, low-carbon gas-fired generation, national power grid, ORLEN, ORLEN 2035 Strategy, ORLEN Moves CCGT Grudziądz Closer to Commercial Operation After Grid Synchronisation, performance tests, Poland, power system stability, Siekierki CHP Plant, steam cycle
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN has reserved capacity at the planned FSRU 2 terminal in the Gulf of Gdańsk, securing the ability to receive 12 LNG cargoes annually between 2030 and 2039. The capacity is equivalent to around 1.25 bcm of natural … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Poland
Tagged 1.25 bcm, 16 bcm, 450th LNG cargo, Baltic Eagle Gas Hub, Baltic Eagle Gas Hub Plan Advances as ORLEN Secures Additional LNG Import Capacity, Central and Eastern Europe, cross-border interconnections, energy security, energy transition, FSRU 1, FSRU 2, gas infrastructure, gas supply, gas trading, Gdansk, Gulf of Gdansk, Ireneusz Fąfara, Klaipėda LNG terminal, LNG cargoes, LNG carrier fleet, LNG import capacity, Montoir LNG terminal, natural gas, ORLEN, ORLEN Expands Gdańsk LNG Position With Regasification Capacity Reservation Through 2039, ORLEN Strengthens LNG Import Flexibility With New Gdańsk FSRU 2 Capacity Reservation, Poland, Regasification Capacity, Santaka interconnector, Slovakia, supply diversification, Świnoujście LNG terminal, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) Baltic Power, Poland’s first offshore wind farm, has reached its final construction stage after 50 of its planned 76 turbines were installed in the Baltic Sea. The ORLEN Group and Northland Power project has completed all 78 foundations … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Poland
Tagged 1.2 GW capacity, 4 TWh annual generation, Baltic Power, Baltic Power Nears Completion as Offshore Substations and Grid Infrastructure Prepare for Testing, Baltic Sea, cable laying, central Europe, Choczewo, electricity infrastructure, energy security, energy transition, grid connection, Ireneusz Fąfara, lifecycle carbon footprint, Maciej Stryjecki, national power grid, Northland Power, offshore substations, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farm, Operations and Maintenance base, ORLEN Group, ORLEN Offshore Wind Project Targets 1.2 GW Capacity and Up to 4 TWh of Annual Generation, Poland, Poland’s First Offshore Wind Farm Advances With Vestas 15 MW Turbine Installation in the Baltic Sea, Polish energy sector, power export testing, recycled steel, renewable electricity, renewable energy investment, transition pieces, turbine installation, Vestas, Vestas 15 MW turbines, wind turbine foundations, Łeba
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN Upstream Norway has signed an agreement with Vår Energi to acquire a 20% stake in five Norwegian licences, including the producing Goliat field and the Goliat Ridge discovery. The transaction is expected to increase ORLEN’s oil and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Norway, Poland
Tagged 20 percent stake, 3 BCM natural gas, 58 million barrels of oil equivalent, 60 million boe, Barents Sea, emissions intensity, Energy Independence, energy security, Equinor, European energy security, five licences, floating production storage and offloading unit, FPSO, gas production, Goliat field, Goliat FPSO, Goliat Ridge, infill wells, Ireneusz Fąfara, licence approval, local gas hub, natural gas production, Norway, Norwegian authorities, Norwegian Continental Shelf, Offshore Norge Climate and Environmental Report 2025, offshore operations, oil and gas portfolio, oil and gas reserves, oil production, ORLEN, ORLEN Targets Higher Norwegian Production with New Goliat Licence Portfolio Acquisition, ORLEN Upstream Norway, ORLEN Upstream Norway Investment Supports Long-Term Growth and European Energy Security, Poland, recoverable resources, renewable electricity, resource base, Upstream Investment, Vår Energi, Vår Energi operator, Wiesław Prugar
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN has launched a new hydrotreated vegetable oil plant in Płock with an annual rated output of around 300 thousand tonnes, expanding its domestic biofuel production capacity and supporting the decarbonisation of road transport. The facility, valued at … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Poland
Tagged advanced biofuels, biofuel blending components, biofuel market, biofuel quota, biofuels, blended feedstocks, Catch Crops for Biofuels, co-processing, cost efficiency, diesel hydrodesulfurisation, domestic feedstocks, domestic value chain, energy transition, European Union, fuel security, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, HDS units, HVO plant, hydrotreated vegetable oil, Ireneusz Fąfara, local-content model, National Indicative Target, ORLEN, ORLEN Increases Biofuel Production Capacity to 700 Thousand Tonnes Annually with New Płock HVO Investment, ORLEN Launches PLN 800 Million HVO Plant in Płock to Produce 300 Thousand Tonnes of Biofuels Annually, ORLEN Management Board, ORLEN Strengthens Renewable Fuels Value Chain with Launch of Advanced HVO Plant Using Domestic Feedstocks, ORLEN Targets 1.1 Million Tonnes of Annual Biofuel Capacity by 2030 Following Launch of New Płock Facility, PLN 800 million investment, Poland, Polish agriculture, Płock, rapeseed oil, RED III, refining assets, renewable components, renewable fuels, road transport fuels, second-generation biofuels, Supply Security, Transport Decarbonisation, UCO, used cooking oil, vegetable oils
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN and Equinor have successfully launched gas production from the Eirin field in the North Sea, with supplies already reaching Poland and expected to reach peak annual output of around 270 million cubic meters for ORLEN. The project … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Norway, Poland
Tagged Baltic Pipe, Eirin field, Equinor, European energy security, Gina Krog platform, Ireneusz Fąfara, low emissions upstream operations, North Sea gas production, Norwegian Continental Shelf, Nybro entry point, ORLEN, ORLEN and Equinor Begin Production at Eirin Field Enhancing Gas Supply Flows to Poland, ORLEN Expands Norwegian Continental Shelf Operations with Eirin Field Production Now Underway, ORLEN Upstream Norway, Poland gas supply, renewable powered production, Sleipner Field, Wiesław Prugar
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN has committed PLN 380 billion over ten years to modernise Poland’s energy system, combining investments in gas supply security, offshore wind, grid expansion and emerging nuclear technologies. The first year has already delivered new gas reserves, LNG … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Baltic Power, BWRX-300, CCGT power plants, Energa, energy transition, gas security, grid modernisation, Ireneusz Fąfara, LNG Supply, Major Infrastructure and Offshore Wind Projects Mark First Year of ORLEN’s Record Energy Modernisation Plan, Naftogaz partnership, Norwegian Continental Shelf, Offshore wind, ORLEN, ORLEN Advances Integrated Approach to Affordable Secure and Low Emission Energy Across Poland, PLN 380 billion investment, Poland energy strategy, renewable energy Poland, SMR programme, Włocławek
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN Aviation has obtained a licence to provide aircraft refuelling services at Václav Havel Airport Prague, marking its first operational expansion outside Poland. The company won one of three available licences and is set to begin into-plane refuelling … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Czech Republic, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AHAC, aircraft refuelling, aviation fuel, Central and Eastern Europe expansion, Civil Aviation Authority of the Czech Republic, Czech Republic, energy sector, ground handling, international growth strategy, into plane services, Ireneusz Fąfara, Joint Inspection Group, Maciej Smolarek, ORLEN, ORLEN Aviation, ORLEN Aviation Expands Internationally with Aircraft Refuelling Licence at Prague’s Václav Havel Airport, ORLEN Aviation Secures Strategic Ground Handling Role at Prague Airport Advancing International Growth Strategy, ORLEN Unipetrol, Poland, Václav Havel Airport Prague
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN recorded a landmark year for Poland’s LNG sector in 2025, receiving 81 cargoes at the Świnoujście terminal and importing nearly six million tonnes of liquefied natural gas, supported by the recent capacity expansion that raised regasification capability … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Norway, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Central and Eastern Europe energy, FSRU Gulf of Gdańsk, gas exports, Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Ireneusz Fąfara, Józef Piłsudski, LNG carrier fleet, LNG imports, ORLEN, ORLEN 2035 Strategy, ORLEN Strengthens Poland’s Energy Security Through Record LNG Volumes and Major Infrastructure Expansion, Poland energy security, Qatar LNG, Regasification Capacity, spot LNG market, Świnoujście LNG terminal, Ukraine gas supply, United States LNG
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN has secured a crucial environmental approval for its Baltic East offshore wind farm, positioning the 1 GW project to compete in Poland’s first offshore wind auction this December. The decision from RDOŚ enables ORLEN to finalize permits, … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Poland, Technology
Tagged 1 GW renewable capacity, Baltic East Greenlit: ORLEN Takes Major Step Toward 1 GW Offshore Wind Farm and Polish Supplier Integration, Baltic East offshore wind, Baltic Power, Baltic West, CfD support scheme, clean electricity Europe, energy security, environmental decision Gdańsk RDOŚ, Ireneusz Fąfara, Janusz Bil, offshore wind permitting, ORLEN, ORLEN Neptun, Poland offshore wind auction, Polish suppliers, renewable energy Poland
(IN BRIEF) Baltic Power, a joint venture between ORLEN and Northland Power, has installed two 2,500-tonne offshore substations for Poland’s first offshore wind farm, marking a major milestone in the project’s construction. Fabricated in Gdynia and Gdańsk with significant contributions … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Investment, Poland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 1.2 GW capacity, 4 TWh, ARP Group, Baltic Power, Baltic Power Achieves Key Construction Milestone with Installation of 2500-Tonne Offshore Substations, Baltic Power Installs Two Offshore Substations to Power Poland’s First Offshore Wind Farm, Baltic Sea, Choczewo, clean energy, CS Wind Offshore, energy transition, Gdansk, Gdynia, Green Infrastructure, Grupa Przemysłowa Baltic, Industrial Development Agency, Ireneusz Fąfara, local content, Northland Power, offshore substations, Offshore wind, ORLEN, OSS East, OSS West, Poland, Polish industry, Protea, renewable energy, Semco Maritime, wind turbines, Łeba
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN has secured PLN 3.5 billion in funding from the National Recovery Plan (KPO) through Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK) to accelerate offshore wind development in the Baltic Sea. The financing will support both the Baltic Power project—developed in … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Investment, Poland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Baltic East, Baltic Power, Baltic Sea, Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, BGK, capacity auction, energy transition, green economy, Ireneusz Fąfara, KPO, low-emission generation, Marta Postuła, National Recovery Plan, Northland Power, Offshore wind, ORLEN, ORLEN Advances Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Expansion with Major Funding Agreement from BGK, ORLEN Secures PLN 3.5 Billion from the National Recovery Plan to Accelerate Offshore Wind Investments in the Baltic Sea, Poland, regional energy security, renewable energy, sustainable energy, wind turbines
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN VC has invested in UK start-up OXCCU, which has developed innovative catalyst technology to produce synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF) from green hydrogen and captured CO₂. The move supports ORLEN Group’s strategy to decarbonize aviation and comply … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Investment, Poland, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Aramco Ventures, Aviation Decarbonization, aviation fuels market, British Airways, carbon neutrality, CO2 capture, e-SAF, energy transition, Eni Next, Grzegorz Jóźwiak, hydrogen, International Airlines Group, Ireneusz Fąfara, New Partnership Between ORLEN VC and OXCCU Accelerates Aviation Decarbonization Pathways, ORLEN, ORLEN Expands SAF Leadership with Investment in UK Start-Up Developing Cost-Efficient e-SAF Production, ORLEN VC, ORLEN VC Invests in OXCCU to Advance Synthetic Aviation Fuel from Hydrogen and Captured CO₂, OXCCU, ReFuelEU Aviation regulation, SAF, Safran Corporate Ventures, Series B funding, sustainable aviation fuel, synthetic fuels, Trafigura, United Airlines Ventures, University of Oxford
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN Upstream Norway and its partners have completed the third development phase of the Ormen Lange field in the Norwegian Sea, introducing subsea gas compressors to boost production and extend the field’s life. This innovation is expected to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Norway, Poland, Technology
Tagged Baltic Pipe, energy transition, Equinor Energy, gas production, Ireneusz Fąfara, Norske Shell, Norwegian Continental Shelf, Norwegian Sea, Nyhamna gas terminal, ORLEN, ORLEN Upstream Norway, Ormen Lange, partnership, Petoro, Poland gas demand, renewable energy in gas production, subsea compressors, sustainability, upstream development, Vår Energi, Wiesław Prugar
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN and Microsoft are launching the largest AI deployment in Central and Eastern Europe to accelerate ORLEN’s 2035 energy-transition strategy. The initiative standardizes software licenses, builds secure cloud platforms, and introduces AI assistants—such as Microsoft Copilot and Agentic … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Poland, Technology
Tagged Advanced Analytics, agentic AI, AI deployment, cloud technologies, Competence Centre for AI, Copilot, Cybersecurity, digital transformation, energy transition, Ireneusz Fąfara, Iwona Szylar, Michał Furman, Microsoft, ORLEN Group, Robert Soszyński, workforce efficiency, ‘The Energy of Tomorrow Starts Today’
(IN BRIEF) As of 1 July 2025, the ORLEN Group has fully phased out Russian crude oil following the expiry of its last Rosneft contract, marking a key milestone in regional energy security. Under CEO Ireneusz Fąfara’s leadership, ORLEN’s refineries … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Poland, Technology
Tagged Czech Republic, Druzhba pipeline, energy diversification, energy security, global crude sourcing, Ireneusz Fąfara, Kralupy refinery, Lithuania, Litvínov refinery, non-Russian feedstock, ORLEN Group, partnership, Poland, Rosneft contract expiry, Russian crude elimination, strategic infrastructure upgrades, sustainability, Transalpine Pipeline TAL, transmission system operators
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN and Naftogaz of Ukraine have signed a new natural gas supply contract, ensuring deliveries for Ukrainian consumers starting in April. This is the second contract under a cooperation agreement signed earlier this year, with the gas being … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Poland, Transportation & Logistics, Ukraine
Tagged 100 million cubic meters, contract, Cooperation Agreement, energy diversification, energy security, Ireneusz Fąfara, Klaipeda terminal, Lithuania, LNG cargo, March 2025, Memorandum of Understanding, Naftogaz, Natural Gas Supply, ORLEN, Poland, Polish-Ukrainian border, regasification, Roman Chumak, Świnoujście LNG terminal, trading expertise, UKRAINE, United States
(IN BRIEF) ORLEN has announced its participation in the 33rd Finale of Poland’s Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (WOŚP) on January 26, 2025, to support paediatric oncology and haematology wards. The fundraiser aims to purchase advanced diagnostic equipment for 18 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Entertainment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Non Profit, Poland, Science, Technology
Tagged Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, Healthcare, Ireneusz Fąfara, Lidia Kołucka, ORLEN, Paediatric Cancer Care, partnership, Poland, wellness
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