Title: Polish electric energy sector just before accessing European Union

Authors: Zbigniew Mantorski

Addresses: Silesian University of Technology, Faculty of the Electrical Engineering, 44–100 Gliwice, Boleslawa Krzywoustego Str. 2, Poland

Abstract: This paper briefly describes the transformation of the electric energy sector in Poland. It gives data for this sector (installed capacity, electric energy production and consumption) and describes privatisation process of the plants and distribution companies. The barriers of the electric energy sector development are presented, too.

Keywords: electric energy sector; energy sector transformation; energy sector privatisation; electric energy consumption; electric energy production; installed capacity; Poland; barriers; electricity industry.

DOI: 10.1504/IJEIM.2006.008206

International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, 2006 Vol.6 No.1/2, pp.53 - 58

Published online: 23 Nov 2005 *

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