Too close for comfort – the Polish government and the Polish coal industry

ca. 31% of shares owned by the State Treasury

61,89% shareholder package owned by the State Treasury

announced and advocated by the Prime Minister, the project of the Polish Nuclear Energy Programme is just about to be agreed and adopted by the Council of Ministers.

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finances the construction of blocs 5 and 6 of the Opole power plant, executed by PGE

KRZYSZTOF KILIAN

President of the board of PGE POLSKA GRUPA ENERGETYCZNA S.A.

Member of the supervisory board of PKO BP

Donald Tusk’s close friend, he supported formation of Civic Platform in 2001

DONALD TuSK

Prime Minister since 2007

Cofounder of the Civic Platform, which is the center-right ruling party in Poland

ZDZISŁAW GAWLIK

Vice-president of the boards of PGE ENERGIA JADROWA S.A. and PGE EJ 1 sp. z o.o. 2012 – 2013

Under-Secretary of State 2007 – 2012, Secretary of State in the Ministry of Treasury since 2013

MARZENA PISZCZEK

Vice-president of the board of PGE EJ 1 sp. z o. o.

Until 2012 Director in the Krakow branch of the Ministry of Treasury

ALEKSANDER GRAD

President of the board of PGE EJ 1 sp. z o. o., earlier PGE ENERGIA JADROWA S.A. (PGE ENERGIA JĄDROWA S.A.)

Treasury Minister 2007 – 2011

Civic Platform Member of Parliament 2001 – 2012

PGE POLSKA GRuPA ENERGETYCZNA S.A. The biggest energy utility in Poland

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PKO BP is the biggest bank in Poland. PKO BP leads a capital group including investment and pension funds.

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90,4 Coal

2,1 Gas

1,5 Oil

6,0 Other including renew- ables

Poland´s electricity generation mix