Poland / Warsaw Wants To Choose Location For Second Nuclear Station In 2028 As Negotiations With Partners Continue

US pushing for Westinghouse AP1000 reactor technology

Warsaw Wants To Choose Location For Second Nuclear Station In 2028 As Negotiations With Partners Continue
Warsaw sees nuclear power as an essential element in its energy transition away from coal-fired power generation over the next decade.

Poland wants to choose a location for its second commercial nuclear power station in 2028 with negotiations already underway between Warsaw and Washington, according to energy expert Wojciech Jakóbik

Warsaw is planning a further three plants to add to the three it is already hoping to build with US-based Westinghouse at Pomerania in the north of the country.

The US side wants to convince Poland to choose the same AP1000 technology for the second station using economies of scale as an argument in favour, said Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of energy portal BiznesAlert.

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