1、Green horizons:Poland on the path to a sustainable futurePhoto by Maximilian Hermann Kearney,BerlinIn the fourth section,we turn our attention to the often-overlooked condition of the electricity transmission system and the critical importance of its modernization in regard to,among other things,the
2、 increasing variety of renewable energy sources contributing to the overall energy mix.The fifth section addresses issues beyond electric power generation,envisioning scenarios for emissions with limited reduction potential,transportation,and heating,while also analyzing the economic,business,and so
3、cial aspects of the transition.The report concludes with a summary of the key challenges facing Poland during this transitional period and gives recommendations for the management of this change as well as for the further development of the national energy landscape.We hope that this report will mak
4、e an important contribution to the debate on the future of the energy landscape in Poland.We would like to thank all the experts who participated in it.The authors of the report are Marcin Okoski and Micha Krawczyk from Kearneys Warsaw office.The editorial team included Micha Nowak,Florian Schirnick
5、,and Piotr Kisielewski,also from the Warsaw office,as well as Klaudia Adamczyk and Karolina Brzozka,who were responsible for communications and graphic design.The authors would like to sincerely thank Stefan Marcu and Krystian Kamyk for their substantive contributions.Poland faces huge challenges in
6、 its move from economic reliance on fossil fuels toward climate neutrality.The country must,however,make this transition,not only to lower emissions but also to ensure energy security by reducing its reliance on externally sourced raw materials.It must also maintain economic growth and ensure social