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According to PGE's 2012 strategy report, Gubin Power Project will move forward "[if] climate policy allows for economic validity of the project. The project has a proposed commercial operation date of 2030. Project plans include possible extension of the new plant with [[carbon capture and storage]].<ref>[http://www.pgesa.pl/en/InvestorRelations/Documents/PGE%20Group%20strategy%202012_2035_presentation.pdf "Creating value and safe future PGE Group Strategy 2012-2035,"] PGE, Feb. 2012.</ref>
According to PGE's 2014 strategy, report, the company is seeking the required administrative permits for 860 million tonnes of lignite at the Gubin deposit.<ref>[http://www.gkpge.pl/media/pdf/PGE_strategy2014_2020.pdf "2014-2020 PGE Strategy,"] PGE, accessed August 2014</ref>
In August 2014, PGE stated that it plans to launch the first investment connected with the construction of a lignite mine in Gubin in 2018. According to the company, construction of a 2,700 - 3,000 MW coal plant would begin in 2025, with completion in 2030.<ref>[http://stooq.pl/n/?f=910050&c=0&p=4+22 "PGE chce uruchomić elektrownię Gubin o mocy 2700-3000 MW w 2030 r."] ISBnews, 25 August 2014</ref>
