Poland to achieve energy independence by 2023: official 20.09.2019 14:28 Poland should achieve energy independence by 2023, an official has said. Audio 03'44 Image by Magnascan from Pixabay Pixabay License To help it reach that goal, the country plans to spend billions on oil and fuel infrastructure and logistics. Poland, an EU and NATO member, aims to gradually reduce its dependence on Russian energy imports. Michał Owczarek reports