Poison gas from a German refinery will reach Poland. The head of the nearby commune is protesting
Refinery, which is 54 percent The property of the Russian group Rosneft is one of the most emission in Germany. In 2022, she broadcast 3 thousand 900 tons of sulfur dioxidewhich is the highest level among all German refineries. For comparison, the Gdańsk Refinery in the same year issued the only one 690 tons this dangerous gas – He noticed the portal Energetyka24.pl.
Special permit for the German refinery at the border with Poland
German refinery He can now legally double his sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere – up to 1 thousand. MG for every cubic meter of air during the day. During the year, it can broadcast up to 5,000 600 tons of this substance. The justification of the decision is the difficult situation related to limitation of oil supply from Russia.
Representatives of Deutsche Umwelthilfe protested against this decision. environmental protection. According to Energetyka24.pl, its members believe that the management of a German refinery company should have been investing in an effective exhaust gas desulphurization installation a long time ago. In addition, the association announced a complaint to the court in this case.
The nearby commune is concerned
The authorities of the Widuchowa commune, only a few kilometers away from the refinery, expressed concern about the potential impact of increased emissions on air quality and health of residents. In a statement head Municipalities Paweł Wróbel wrote:
The Widuchowa commune is located in a straight line a few kilometers from the refinery and its inhabitants will be particularly exposed to air pollution. Being fully aware that the vast majority of winds blow from the West, the matter seems extremely disturbing.
The head of the commune sent a letter to the West Pomeranian Voivode Adam Rudawski with a request to send detailed information in this matter and to include the Widuchowa commune as a party to the proceedings.
Sources: Energetyka24.com / Widuchowa.pl
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