Energy and climate policy experts in Poland Contacts for journalists ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference in Katowice (COP24) Government: Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki [email protected] · +48 22 694 74 74 · @MorawieckiM State secretary in the environment minis- Michał Kurtyka +48 22 36 92 326 · @KurtykaMichal try & President-designate COP24 Ministry of the Environment Minister Henryk Kowalczyk [email protected] · +48 514 979 800 @MinSrodowiska Ministry of Energy Minister Krzysztof Tchórzewski [email protected] · +48 22 695 82 02 · @MinEnergii Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Technology Minister Jadwiga Emilewicz [email protected] · +48 22 262 98 89 · @MPiT_GOV_PL Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister Jacek Czaputowicz [email protected] · +48 22 523 93 56 · @PolandMFA Parliament / parties, parliamentary groups (> 10 seats in Sejm) / politicians: Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej Lower house of Polish parliament [email protected] · +48 22 694 22 31 · @KancelariaSejmu Senat Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej Upper house of Polish parliament [email protected] · +48 22 694 95 22 · @PolskiSenat Prawo i Sprawiedliwość, PiS National-conservative, largest party in [email protected] · +48 22 694 1914 · @pisorgpl (Law and Justice) Poland, founded by Kaczyński brothers Platforma Obywatelska, PO Liberal-conservative, in power [email protected] · +48 22 694 15 15 (Civic Platform) 2007-2015 @Platforma_org Kukiz’15 “anti-establishment” movement, led by [email protected] · +48 22 694 28 24 · @Kukiz15 musician Paweł Kukiz .Nowoczesna (Modern) liberal [email protected] · +48 787 644 486 · @Nowoczesna Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe (PSL), Joint group of: PSL (Christian Democratic, [email protected] · +48 22 654 35 82 · @nowePSL Unia Europejskich Demokratów (UED) agrarian) and UED (centrist, pro EU) UED: [email protected] +48 663 888 077 Robert Biedron One of biggest Polish political names, [email protected] · +48 883 057 786 · mayor of Słupsk, governs based on sustain- @RobertBiedron able development goals, said to be aiming at Polish elections in 2019 Agencies / other institutions: Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne, PSE Power transmission system operator [email protected] · +48 22 242 19 27 · @pse_pl Polish Power Transmission and Distribution Association of distribution and transmission [email protected] · +48 45964 · @PTPiREE Association, PTPiREE (Polskie Towarzystwo grid operators Przesyłu i Rozdziału Energii Elektrycznej) Energy Regulatory Office, URE (Urząd Central office responsible for the regulation [email protected] · +48 22 487 55 94 Regulacji Energetyki) of the electricity, gas, and heating sectors Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny) Central statistical office [email protected] · +48 22 608 34 91 · @StatPoland National Fund for Environmental Protec- Provides financing for environmental [email protected] · +48 22 45 90 578 · @NFOSiGW tion and Water Management, NFOŚiGW projects (Narodowy Fundusz Ochrony Środowiska i Gospodarki Wodnej) State Mining Authority, Provides public service with aim to improve [email protected] · +48 32 736 18 00 WUG (Wyższy Urząd Górniczy) miners' health & safety, ensure sustainable management of deposits The National Centre for Research and Supports technology transfer and coopera- [email protected] · +48 22 39 07 401 · @NCBR_pl Development, NCBR (Narodowe Centrum tion between science and industry Badań i Rozwoju) Nongovernmental organisations / Foundations: Alliance of Associations Polish Green Net- Confederation of Polish green NGOs [email protected] · +48 22 892 00 86 work, PZS (Polska Zielona Sieć) Fundacja Rozwój TAK - Odkrywki NIE, civil society grassroots movement to [email protected] · +48 76 845 67 53 RT-ON (“Development YES – Open-Pit prevent plans to build new lignite open-pit Mines NO”) mines & support transition to renewables ClientEarth Non-profit environmental law organisation [email protected] · +48 22 307 01 90 · @ClientEarth_PL Polish Climate Coalition Coalition of NGOs interested in climate [email protected] · +48 22 827 33 70 (Koalicja Klimatyczna) negotiations @klimatyczna Greenpeace Polska Energy and climate NGO [email protected] · +48 500 236 211 @Greenpeace_PL WWF Polska Energy and climate NGO [email protected] · +48 604 631 633 · @WWF_Polska Electric Vehicles Promotion Foundation, FPPE Foundation that promotes development of +48 885554495 · @fppepl (Fundacja Promocji Pojazdów Elektrycznych) e-car industry © Clean Energy Wire | September 2018 – Seite 1/2 – www.cleanergywire.org | [email protected] … Energy and climate policy experts in Poland Energy industry: PGE (Polska Grupa Energetyczna) State-owned, largest power producer in [email protected] · +48 785 092 211 · @RzecznikPGE Poland Enea Energy company with operations in hard [email protected] · +48 61 884 54 36 · @Grupa_Enea coal mining, power generation, distribu- tion, trade Energa Power generation, distribution, trade [email protected] · +48 58 527 97 17 · @EnergaSA Tauron hard coal mining, generation, distribution [email protected] · +48 32 774 20 25 · @TauronPE and supply of power and heat Polish Mining Group, PGG Biggest coal mining company in the EU [email protected] · +48 507 095 636 · @BiuroPrasowePGG (Polska Grupa Górnicza) Jastrzębie Coal Company, JSW Coal mining company [email protected] · +48 32 756 44 54 · @jsw_sa (Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa) PGNiG Company operating in exploration for and [email protected] · +48 22 589 41 43 production of natural gas and crude oil SRK (Spółka Restrukturyzacji Kopalń) Company established to carry out the [email protected] · +48 693 284 282 liquidation of mines Polish Wind Energy Association, PWEA Wind industry lobby group [email protected] · +48 695 286 998 · @PSEW_PWEA (Polskie Stowarzyszenie Energetyki Wiatrowej) Polish Electricity Association, PKEE (Polski Electricity industry lobby group [email protected] · +48 693 076 130 · @_PKEE_ Komitet Energii Elektrycznej) Other industry / business: Forum of Electricity and Gas Recipients, Association of big industry – users of power [email protected] · +48 22 875 90 96 FOEEiG (Forum Odbiorców Energii and gas Elektrycznej i Gazu) Konfederacja Lewiatan Lewiatan represents interests of Polish [email protected] · +48 22 55 99 903 entrepreneurs @LewiatanTweets Trade unions: Solidarność Górnicza Mining section of trade union Solidarność [email protected] · +48 322 539 158 Mining section of All-Poland Alliance of Mining section of trade union OPZZ [email protected] · +48 32 255 36 63 · @OPZZcentrala Trade Unions, OPZZ (Ogólnopolskie Poro- zumienie Związków Zawodowych) Specialised media: WysokieNapiecie.pl Web portal on energy [email protected] · +48 507 095 324 @WysokieNapiecie BiznesAlert Energy portal [email protected] · @BiznesAlert Research and Science: Forum Energii Think tank, aims to create foundation for [email protected] · +48 573 378 898 clean, innovative, safe and efficient energy sector WiseEuropa Economic analysis think tank [email protected] · +48 22 513 14 18 Instytut Chemicznej Przeróbki Węgla Institute analysing coal industry [email protected] · +48 32 271 00 41 Polish Institute of International Affairs, PISM Think tank on international affairs [email protected] · +48 22 556 80 57 · @PISM_Poland (Polski Instytut Spraw Międzynarodowych) Andrzej Kassenberg Co-founder of the Institute for Sustainable [email protected] · +48 22 851 04 02 Development Foundation (ISD), expert on @a_kassenberg sustainable development, focus on energy and transport, climate Grzegorz Wisniewski President of the EC BREC Institute for [email protected] · +48 22 825 46 52 · @Odnawialny Renewable Energy, specialises in technical & economic use of renewable energy Legal: Robert Zajdler Legal expert at Zajdler Energy [email protected] · +48 533 44 55 84 Christian Schnell Legal expert at SOLIVAN [email protected] · +48 22 209 55 10 · @ChrisSchnell69 © Clean Energy Wire | September 2018 – Seite 2/2 – www.cleanergywire.org | [email protected].