On 13 July this year, [Polish mining firm] KGHM received a fundamental decision from the Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment regarding the construction of a small modular nuclear power plant. This is the first of several decisions required to build nuclear power plants – a similar one was recently issued for a large-scale power plant being built by the company Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe. Orlen Synthos Green Energy is also awaiting the fundamental decision for six locations.