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Poland announces largest oil discovery in history at Wolin East 1 well

Poland's largest oil discovery has been made at the Wolin East 1 well, with 22 million tonnes of oil and 5 billion cubic meters of gas found.

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Poland announces largest oil discovery in history at Wolin East 1 well
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Central European Petroleum has announced the largest oil discovery in Poland's history at the Wolin East 1 well, located approximately 6 kilometers from the port city of Świnoujście in northwest Poland. The deposit contains 22 million tonnes of oil and 5 billion cubic meters of natural gas.

Polish MEP Dariusz Joński described the find as a "historic discovery in the Baltic Sea" and emphasized its significance as a major opportunity for Poland's energy sector.

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