October 26, 2026
Data
The energy sector in numbers
Electricity production
- Hard coal31%
- Lignite17%
- Natural gas11%
- Photovoltaics21%
- Wind power plants11%
- Biomass and biogas4.9%
- Hydropower plants1.4%
- Other fuels1.5%
- Hybrid<0.1%
- Other RES0.1%
Available electric capacity
- Hard coal27%
- Brown coal9.9%
- Natural gas7.8%
- RES - photovoltaics35%
- RES - wind power14%
- RES - biogas0.4%
- RES - biomass1.2%
- RES - hydroelectric1.3%
- RES - hybrid installations<0.1%
- Other fuels2.5%
- RES - other0.2%
Fuel prices in Poland
As of 19 Oct 2026, week-on-week change
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