Fortum to invest more than PLN 1 bln in Poland

Finnish power utility Fortum will invest more than PLN 1 billion in Poland, the company informed in a statement. The main investment project worth PLN 870 million is the construction of a new power plant in Zabrze, which must be done by the end of 2018. A new plant will provide some 70,000 households with power. ​Fortum has been operating in Poland since 2003. It currently has three CHP plants and over 800 km of district heating networks that serve around 360,000 households in the cities of Płock, Wrocław, Częstochowa, Zabrze and Bytom.