Polish Court Rejects Complaint Against Construction Of Country’s First Nuclear Power Station

State-owned PEJ said decision reaffirmed significance of project for energy security

Polish Court Rejects Complaint Against Construction Of Country’s First Nuclear Power Station
Site preparations have begun for Poland’s first nuclear power station. Courtesy PEJ.

Poland’s Supreme Administrative Court (NSA) has rejected an environmental complaint aimed at suspending the construction of the country’s first commercial nuclear power station, allowing the project to proceed according to schedule.

State-owned Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ) announced the decision, saying the court dismissed the appeal by the environmental association Bałtyckie-SOS.

The group had challenged a 2025 decision by the General Directorate for Environmental Protection that confirmed a 2023 environmental permit for the three-unit station to be built near the villages of Lubiatowo and Kopalino on Poland’s northern Baltic coast.

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