Poland, aiming to reduce its reliance on coal, has selected Westinghouse Electric to build its first nuclear plant on the Baltic Sea coast, although financing details are still being finalized.
In 2023, Poland approved the construction of 24 small modular reactor (SMR) units across six sites, according to Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSGE), a joint venture between Poland's largest refiner, Orlen PKN, and chemical company Synthos.