Minister of Finance Andrzej Domański was a guest at a conference on the presentation of the new PGE strategy until 2035. He also devoted a few words about the importance of energy transformation in Poland.
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As Andrzej Domański said, The transformation of the power sector can create up to 200,000 new jobsand also It must translate into benefits for citizens, including lower electricity bills.
Domański also pointed out in his speech that there is a chance that energy transformation in Poland will be the flywheel of our economy.
At the conference, the minister also informed that In autumn this year, it expects a decrease in electricity price tariffs. It is worth emphasizing that such decisions are the responsibility of the Energy Regulatory Office.
Electricity prices – how have they shaped over the years?
As the High Voltage portal writes, taking into account the prices of electricity on the wholesale and retail market, A significant change took place in 2022, at the beginning of which Russia attacked Ukraine. At that time, a significant increase in electricity prices on the stock exchange could be observed, which translated into tariffs determined by the Energy Regulatory Office. Simultaneously In the worst 2022, the prices of CO2 emission rights, which are often indicated as the reason for increased power prices have dropped.
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Looking at the historical perspective, the basic G11 tariffs for households at 2023 were approved at PLN 1.06/net. Later, however, after calming the situation in the markets, this price began to fall firmly. This tariff fell then 2024 to the level of 0.74 PLN/kWh net.
As highlighted by the high voltage, the tariff for 2025 could be approved at the level of nearly PLN 0.50/kWh, were it not for the decision of politicians to strive the tariff for the second half of 2024 with the entire 2025. Portal reminds that the portal reminds that the portal reminds that The URE approved the average tariff at 2024 and 2025 at the level of 0.63 PLN/kWh.
