In the case of the featured Bełchatów the problem might solve itself earlier than the stated 2036 shutdown date - it's already not competitive economically and

In the case of the featured Bełchatów the problem might solve itself earlier than the stated 2036 shutdown date - it's already not competitive economically and the lignite used to power it is running out anyway. I wonder what's the future of power generation in the region, because the planned replacement nuclear power plant still exists purely on paper after at least a decade of talks.