It seems to be a record year for investment on wind farm market. In Poland, farms of 500 MW will commence till the end of 2011 - Polish Association of Wind energy estimates. In comparison, coal power plants have ca. 800 - 1000 MW. Energy companies develops wind farms, because they avoid CO2 emission. Additionally, they uses EU grants for farm building, and then thanks to green energy certificates, earn twice more than in coal energy.
- In Europe we bet on green energy, what means that we invest in low and zero-emission technologies. In Poland, because of special conditions, we have 108 MW in wind farms and till 2015 it will be 300 MW - Iwona Jastrzębska, RWE Poland spokesperson declares. RWE is going to invest in Poland 0,5 billion euro. Next week, company opens its third farm in Tychow. In countries which have led in this market segment ( Germany, Denmark, Spain), the annual power increase rate falls down.
However, new markets, like polish one, tend upwards. In recent year it came 460 MW new power, what gives rise of 65%. -We have a strong potential of wind energy and many investment projects. It is not a surprise that few come to implementation. Frequently these are property of companies that have an experience of similar projects in EU - Katarzyna Michałowska- Knap, energy expert says. For building a large wind plant, capital and financial guarantees are needed that are accessible for experienced investors. The main role on polish market will play foreign companies. First place is owned by EDP, which commenced a farm of 120MW in Margolin, and this year opens a next one in Korsze.
Źródło: rp.pl
Randstad presented the 25th quarterly report entitled “Employers’ plans”. This is a useful compass for employees. This time the plans of employment are the most optimistic since 6 years”, commented PAIiIZ president Sławomir Majman during the conference held on 9 March.
The first part of 2015 is expected to be very optimistic regarding the employment market. The percentage of employers willing to create new jobs (30%) is the highest since six years – in went up by 4% q/q. Also the number of companies planning to increase salaries in growing. Moreover, despite the lack of enthusiasm among entrepreneurs regarding the economic condition of Poland, there is a rising trend in defining the situation of their companies as good or very good.
This is the following day since the middle of the last year when the indexes reached their maximum. The WIG20 ended up with 0,5 percent up and reached 2550 points.
Shares of PZU were of big interest and became 1,59 percent more expensive and cost up to 427 per share in the end of the day.
This is the highest rate in company’s history. Those investors who possess shares of the biggest Polish insurance company gained 46 percent since the beginning of the year.
What causes the growth? PZU had good financial results this year. During the third quarter the net profit grew up to 1,12 billions of PLN, mainly thanks to growing share prices at Warsaw exchange Stock and good valuation of the bonds.
The development of IT industry in the capital of Lower Silesia is remarkable and noteworthy; more and more companies announce new vacancies for work in their branches based in Wroclaw. One of the last examples is Sii, which is going to double the number of workers in their branch office located in our city. Those who are employed at branch office of Sii based in Wroclaw, work for clients from diverse industries including automotive industry, as well as banking and insurance sectors. They work at IT helpdesks, support customers using over 300 applications, administrate business support systems, develop software etc. Wroclaw's office was the third in Poland after Warsaw and Gdansk – now it is one six in the whole country.
czytaj więcejConcern NExteeer Automative, which biggest factory plants are in Poland, will invest about 12 millions of USD in new testing infrastructure, which should help to invent and develop smoother and more quite electric steering systems for hybrid and electric vehicles. The investments in technology have to give hybrid and electric models of vehicles, produced by international companies, improvement in driving comfort. Automobiles produced today are known to have less noise inside the vehicle. Not only noise reduction of the engine compartment or car interior influence on the noiseless, but also the usage of hybrid and electric propulsion system, as well as start-stop systems for instance. As Nexteer Automotive engineers note, reduction of noise decibels made by the engine led onto noise reduction of other components, as well as steering systems.
czytaj więcejCurrently, Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency (PIFIA) is in charge of 152 investment projects. Total value of planned investments may reach nearly 3 mln euro, whereas the amount of 32 000 new vacancies can be made.
The Agency is in charge of 38 projects originating from the United States, 29 German projects as well as 10 projects from Great Britain. Among the others, there are investors from France and Japan (9 projects from each country), as well as China, India, Switzerland and South Korea (6 projects from each country).