The decision clears the way for the project to compete in Poland’s first offshore wind auction in December.
The decision clears the way for the project to compete in Poland’s first offshore wind auction in December.
“The Baltic Sea will be an example of how clean, efficient and inexpensive green energy can be generated for Poland and the whole of Europe.”
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Baltic Power – a joint venture between Poland’s Orlen and Canada’s Northland Power – will supply around 3% of Poland’s electricity needs.
The wind farm is expected to provide clean energy to 1.5 million Polish households by 2026.
The development comes as Polish state-owned energy firms are looking to develop the country’s first offshore wind farms.
The move is intended to boost investment in greener forms of energy.