PGE will pay PLN 1.3 billion net to builder Polimex-Mostostal for construction of cogeneration plant Nowa EC Czechnica. The plant will have 179.4 MW production capacity and 162.9 MWt heat production capacity, plus heat accumulator and four water boilers with total capacity of 152 MWt. The contract foresees commissioning of the plant in Second Quarter 2024. The new plant will replace an existing hard coal-fired CHP plant.