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Energy of the future: windmills, innovative heat storage systems and the crisis in the Polish mining industry

Wind energy is bringing real benefits to municipalities, innovative heat storage technologies are gaining global customers, and the Polish mining industry is recording billions in losses. How do these changes impact the future of the energy sector, and who will benefit?

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