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12th National Energy Summit #OSE Gdańsk 2024

We are pleased to announce that Adam Wawrzynowicz, W&W’s Managing Partner, will moderate the first part of the debate in panel 3 dedicated to the electricity, fossil fuels and gas markets. The talks will revolve around the future of the gas industry, including ways to ensure energy security, counteract cyberattacks and the development of renewable gases.

“A huge challenge for Poland” interview with Adam Wawrzynowicz for the Biznes Info portal

Adam Wawrzynowicz, W&W’s managing partner, gave the Biznes Info portal an interview during this year’s edition of the European Economic Congress. Adam commented on the current course of energy transformation in Poland, indicated risks that may appear on the path to climate neutrality and assessed the actions of Poland and the European Union to date in ensuring energy security.

https://www.biznesinfo.pl/ogromne-wyzwanie-dla-polski-ekspert-o-transformacjienergetycznej-bo-wzk-130524

27th edition of the GAZTERM Conference

The 27th edition of the #Gazterm Conference in Międzyzdroje is behind us. Representatives of science, business and government administration participated in the panels devoted to the most serious challenges for gas fuels related to defining their role in a new, safe model of emission management.

During the event, Adam Wawrzynowicz, W&W’s managing partner, participated as a moderator in the VII panel, “the status and prospects of hydrogen strategies implementation, both in Poland and globally” as co-organized with the Institute of Energy – National Research Institute, and patronized by ORLEN S.A. and PGNiG. The panel discussed the following issues:

• the level of advancement in the implementation of the Polish hydrogen strategy,

• the need to update the KPEiK and PEP2040 in the field of hydrogen and natural gas bridging,

• decarbonization of the gas industry in the light of RED III,

• the prospect of replacing natural gas with hydrogen or synthetic fuels in industry,

• planning the development of renewable energy sources in the context of the development of the hydrogen economy.

The participants of this part of the event were: Dominika Niewierska, Director of the Department of Coordination and Settlement of Hydrogen Projects, ORLEN S.A., prof. dr hab. inż. Jakub Kupecki, Director, Institute of Energy – National Research Institute, Szymon Byliński, Director of the Department of Electromobility and Hydrogen Economy, Ministry of Climate and Environment, mariusz Konieczny M, Director of the Gas Plant Branch in Wrocław, Polska Spółka Gazownictwa, dr hab. inż. Jacek Jaworski, Director, Institute of Oil and Gas – National Research Institute, and Wysocki Jacek, Director of Development and Technology, BIPRORAF Sp. z o.o. The discussion was substantive, rich in new and valuable thoughts, and, most importantly, it allowed us to draw several important conclusions that may be useful in updating strategic documents regarding the hydrogen economy. We are glad that we could participate in such a wonderful event.

We sincerely congratulate the organizers and thank them for the invitation.

European Economic Congress

Today is the last day of this year’s edition of the European Economic Congress, during which our law firm was represented by managing partner Adam Wawrzynowicz. This fantastic event attracted many great speakers, not only from Poland but also from all over the world. There was no shortage of talks about combating climate change, new technologies in the energy sector or opportunities and threats related to the decarbonization of the gas industry.

Referring to the topics raised by the discussions, in a short statement for the Biznes Info portal, Adam talked about the greatest challenges facing the Polish energy sector in the era of the implementation of the assumptions of the European Green Deal. The interview also touched on the topic of technological solutions that can facilitate the energy transformation and the country’s energy security in the context of international hostilities.

Adam Wawrzynowicz appointed to participate in the work of the Wielkopolska Hydrogen Platform.

We are pleased to inform you that pursuant to Resolution No. 8254/2024 of the Wielkopolska Province Board of 11 April 2024, Adam Wawrzynowicz, Managing Partner of the Wawrzynowicz and Partners law firm, has been appointed to participate in the work of the Wielkopolska Hydrogen Platform.

Established in December 2019, the Wielkopolska Hydrogen Platform plays an opinion-forming and advisory role for the Wielkopolska Province Administration in the area of ​​low- and zero-emission economy. It is a platform that creates a foundation for cooperation between representatives from the world of local governments, business and science. The idea behind creating the WPW was to use the potential of entities involved in the project to build a low- and zero-emission economy in the Wielkopolska Province.

27th edition of the GAZTERM Conference

The 27th edition of the GAZTERM Conference will be held on 12-15 May 2024 in Międzyzdroje, with W&W Law Firm pleased to be an event partner.

H2POLAND & NetZero Forum 2024

Adam Wawrzynowicz, Managing Partner of W&W, will be a speaker at this year’s edition of the H2Poland and Net Zero trade fairs, which will take place on April 24 and 25, 2024 at the Poznań International Fair site. Adam will take part in the debate planned for the first day of the trade fair, “ETS/ETS2 tax, CBAM mechanism – will the EU be a green island in the ocean of the world?”, .

Conference, “Hydrogen’s role in Energy Transformation”

On April 4 and 5, 2024, a conference on Hydrogen’s role in Energy Transformation organized by the  Chamber of Commerce for the Gas Industry was held in Falenty near Warsaw. During the event, Adam Wawrzynowicz, W&W’s Managing Partner, gave a lecture on EU requirements and national regulations for renewable gases. Adam went over the recent regulatory changes and the modifications to the law to be expected in the near future.

39th EuroPOWER & 9th OZE (RES) POWER

On April 18-19, 2024, The Westin Warsaw Hotel will host the 39th EuroPOWER & 9th OZE (RES) POWER – a conference where experts will discuss changes in the energy market in the context of sustainable development, the digital energy revolution, and nuclear energy. Wawrzynowicz & Wspólnicy Law Firm and the energia.edu.pl Portal, as the Media Partner, cordially invite you to participate in the event!

Data Economy Congress in Warsaw

We are pleased to announce that W&W Law Firm and the energia.edu.pl Portal have become the Media Partner of the 3rd Data Economy Congress in Warsaw. The main theme of the upcoming edition of the Congress is: “The potential of AI, IoT and Robotics integration – a new era for industry and production”.