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Who is a Virtual Prosumer? Settlement Rules in 2025
Using a photovoltaic installation grants the user the status of a prosumer. However, the current provisions of the Renewable Energy Sources Act distinguish between different types of renewable energy prosumers. As of July 2, 2025, in addition to individual, tenant, and collective prosumers, the virtual prosumer model also comes into effect. Who exactly are these users of photovoltaic systems, and what sets them apart from a "regular" prosumer?
Green Marketing for Companies – How to Implement It?
Environmental protection, conscious care for preserving its values and biodiversity, promoting pro-environmental attitudes, and optimizing business activities are the key principles of green marketing. When companies define areas for development and create strategic and operational plans, their implementation can help eliminate the destructive impact on the planet. At this stage, questions and doubts often arise - What exactly is green marketing?
Carbon Credits – What Is Their Role in Combating Climate Change?
Mitigating and preventing climate change are goals that require decisive and large-scale action. One of the key elements of the global strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is the Carbon Credit system. It serves as an incentive mechanism that promotes the use of renewable energy and reduces the negative environmental impact of businesses.
Electricity – everything you need to know about it
Moc prądu to jedno z kluczowych pojęć w elektroenergetyce i elektronice. Dobrze je znać zarówno prowadząc gospodarstwo domowe, jak i przedsiębiorstwo. Dzięki znajomości tego zagadnienia można zrozumieć, w jaki sposób efektywnie zarządzać zużyciem energii elektrycznej, żeby zarówno urządzenia elektryczne, jak i całe instalacje służyły nam jak najdłużej w pełnej wydajności. Dlaczego moc prądu ma duże znaczenie dla naszej codzienności? Jak przeliczać moc na zużycie prądu? I dlaczego nie tylko inżynierowie powinni wiedzieć z „czym się ją je”? O tym w poniższym artykule.
How to Implement the ISO 14001 Standard in Your Company? A Practical Guide
ISO 14001 is an international standard that defines a set of requirements necessary to create an effective environmental management system. Its purpose is to support organizations in mitigating their negative impact on the natural environment while helping them maintain operational efficiency. Implementing ISO 14001 is becoming increasingly popular among businesses due to the crucial role that environmental policies play in a company's reputation and competitiveness. It is also a growing requirement from key stakeholders, including investors and consumers.
Nuclear energy – the pros and cons of this form of energy
Energia jądrowa może kojarzyć się z działaniami zbrojnymi, ale znajduje ona zastosowanie również do wielu celów pokojowych. Stosuje się ją w radiomedycynie, przemyśle lotniczym i metalurgicznym, czy wreszcie do zasilania elektrowni atomowych. Całkowity udział energetyki jądrowej w wytwarzaniu energii elektrycznej na świecie w 2021 roku wynosił 10,2%. Przyjrzyjmy się bliżej, jak działa ta technologia. Co to jest energia jądrowa, jak powstaje i czy jest się czego obawiać?
How does the Stop Smog program work and who can receive funding?
The Stop Smog program is financial support for municipalities that engage in thermal modernization projects and their residents. It is intended for centers where the so-called “anti-smog law” is in effect. As of January 1, 2021, it is administered by the Ministry of Climate and Environment in cooperation with the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management.
Climate neutrality – what is it and why is it important?
Climate neutrality is a state in which the amount of greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere is fully offset by measures aimed at reducing or absorbing them. In an ideal situation, net emissions are equal to zero. The European Union is striving for climate neutrality, with the ambition of becoming the first continent in the world to achieve this goal. Implementing measures and designing an ecosystem that will enable climate neutrality and greenhouse gas emission reductions are key to slowing down the pace of climate change.
RE100 standard - what are the goals and principles of this global initiative?
The transformation of the global economy toward zero-carbon is an extremely complex process that can be analyzed over decades. However, more and more large companies are joining the RE100 initiative. This is an international program that promotes sourcing energy from RES. What is RE100 and who can join this prestigious group?
We guarantee savings on green energy purchases
How can the processing industry benefit from renewable energy sources that will reduce emissions in line with the requirements of EU climate policies, while generating savings? This is what Vice President of the Management Board of Reo.pl, Tomasz Morawski, discussed in an interview with the Fermentation and Fruit and Vegetable Industry.
Net billing – what is it and how does it work in practice?
A prosumer who installed a photovoltaic system after April 1, 2022, no longer uses the well-known "net metering" system, but a new method for settling electricity purchase and sales. This is called net billing. Initially considered less transparent than net metering and potentially less beneficial, net billing turns out to be an effective solution. What should you know about it? How does net billing work?