On 4 April, in Warsaw, the first meeting of our new CEE Nuclear Expert Network (a policy network) was held to consult with Polish officials and experts. The network organizers include:
- From the Center for Eastern Studies (OSW), Agata Agata Łoskot-Strachota, Project coordinator Energy in Europe Project, and Andrzej Sadecki, Head eastern European Department
- From the Polish Economic Institute (PEI), which hosted this meeting, are Adam Juszczak, Nuclear Program, and Kamil Lipiński, Head of the Climate and Energy Team
- And, myself, Global Fellow of Wilson Center, Washington, DC (external, resident in Berlin) and adjunct faculty at Freie Universität-Berlin’s “Berlin European Studies Program“.
Below, I explain: i) Our event, who attended and such, and ii) our other planned 2024 Nuclear Expert Network events for Poland and the 3 Seas Region.
i) 1st “Chatham House” Nuclear Expert Network meeting
Attending were representatives of the Ministry of Climate and Environment, the Ministry of Technology and Development, the Prime Minister’s office, National Development Bank of Poland (BGK), Industrial Development Agency (ARP), Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne S.A. (PSE – the national electric grid operator or TSO), a consultancy advising the ministry, and others. (See also Kamil Lipinski’s LinkedIn Post’s list below.),
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