Nearly 300 people attended the 27th edition of the “Bełchatów Energy” Symposium on September 2nd – 3rd, 2025. There’s no better place to discuss the coal-to-nuclear transition. The challenges standing in the way of this transformation were primarily discussed by participants in the panel discussion entitled “The Future of Nuclear Energy – Technological, Social, and Legal Challenges.”
The panel participants included:
– Łukasz Bartela, Silesian University of Technology,
– Mariusz P. Dąbrowski, National Centre for Research and Development,
– Thierry Deschaux, General Director, EDF Representative Office in Poland,
– Robert Paprocki, Management Board Member for Nuclear Power Plant Integration, Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne S.A.,
– Piotr Piela, Vice President of the Management Board, Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe.
– Wiktor Płóciennik, Vice President of the Management Board for Development, PGE Górnictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna S.A.,
– Paweł Smoliński, Director of the Innovation and Development Department, Office of Technical Inspection.
Politechnika Śląska
ul. Akademicka 2A
44-100 Gliwice, Polska
lukasz.bartela@polsl.pl
Ministerstwo Energii
ul. Książęca 4
00-498 Warszawa, Polska
Energoprojekt-Katowice SA
ul. Jesionowa 15
40-159 Katowice, Polska
epk@epk.com.pl
Instytut Chemii i Techniki Jądrowej
ul.Dorodna 16
03-195 Warszawa, Polska
office@ichtj.waw.pl
Instytut Sobieskiego
Lipowa 1a/20
00-316 Warszawa, Polska
sobieski@sobieski.org.pl