Poland’s Coal Sector Loses PLN 300-400 Per Tonne as Output Falls to 42.8 Million Tonnes and Taxpayer Subsidy Reaches PLN 450,000 Per Job

Poland’s hard coal sector loses PLN 300-400 per tonne at current market prices, with each subsidised mining job costing taxpayers PLN 450,000 annually, as output falls to 42.8 million tonnes in 2025 while coal still accounts for over 52% of national electricity generation.