Operation and Development of the Opole Power Plant in the Opinions of the Residents of the Dobrzeń Wielki Commune Cover Image

Funkcjonowanie i rozbudowa Elektrowni Opole w opiniach mieszkańców gminy Dobrzeń Wielki
Operation and Development of the Opole Power Plant in the Opinions of the Residents of the Dobrzeń Wielki Commune

Author(s): Konrad Górny
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Energy and Environmental Studies, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: local community; local economics; large industrial investment; social conflict and cooperation;

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses the social reception of various phenomena occurring in the Dobrzeń Wielki commune accompanying the operation and development of a major industrial investment: the Opole powerstation. The subject matter concerns the course of fieldwork aimed at identifying socio-economic processes and the attitudes of people living in the area affected by those processes. The author’s main focus is the question of interactions between the powerstation and the local community, as well as the social reception of related phenomena.

  • Issue Year: 46/2018
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 37-51
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish