Polish Energy Security in the Twenty-First Century. Challenges, Perspectives, Threats

Abstract

A complete presentation of the Polish energy sector is difficult due to the fact that the market is constantly changing, and the contract ratified a number of appendices are included. Questions about the Polish energy security in the twenty-first century is a continuous topic of discussion, and the media willing to speculate on the “gas wars”. It should also be noted, that it is the plane of the economy arouses much controversy and a challenge for successive governments. Ensuring energy security requires a solid knowledge which determines the accurate, long-term projections of technology developments, and appropriate programs should address the needs of present and future. Expenditures, which can realistically devote to the development of the Polish energy sector, should be reasonably distributed.