The ORLEN Group has acquired the Minister of Infrastructure’s last resolution awarding licences for 5 new offshore wind farm improvement websites within the Polish Baltic Sea.
The choice marks the initiation of the venture’s preparatory section. The ORLEN Group’s forthcoming 5 offshore farms are deliberate to have a capability of roughly 5.2 GW, producing ample clear power to satisfy the wants of round eight million households, the corporate mentioned.
Among the many 5 licences awarded to the ORLEN Group, 4 are located on the Oder Financial institution close to Kołobrzeg, whereas the fifth is situated on the Słupsk Financial institution.
The world adjoins the location of the Baltic Energy wind farm, a collaborative endeavour between ORLEN and its Canadian associate, Northland Energy. It stands as probably the most superior offshore wind farm venture presently underway in Poland, with a capability of 1.2 GW, slated to start electrical energy technology as quickly as 2026.
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The latest licensing resolution paves the best way for the ORLEN Group to provoke preparations for its 5 new wind farm initiatives. The preliminary section will embody wind useful resource evaluation, preliminary geotechnical surveys, and environmental impression assessments, all important for the executive and design procedures.
”Leveraging our expertise gained from the Baltic Energy venture, we’re well-prepared to shortly and successfully provoke preparations for 5 further offshore initiatives,” mentioned Daniel Obajtek, ORLEN’s CEO and President of the Administration Board.
”Our operations are progressing as scheduled, even outpacing different traders who commenced offshore wind actions earlier than us. We stay dedicated to launching the primary wind farm within the Polish part of the Baltic Sea as per our preliminary plans. These subsequent initiatives are pivotal in bolstering Poland’s financial competitiveness and progress, centred on trendy power sources. Their profitable execution will symbolize one other stride in the direction of enhancing Poland’s power safety and realising the ORLEN Group’s strategic ambition of attaining 9 GW of put in renewable power capability by the tip of the last decade.”
Along with the Baltic Energy venture, the ORLEN Group can be constructing Poland’s first offshore wind farm set up terminal. Executed by ORLEN Neptun and located on the Port of Świnoujście, the terminal is slated for completion in 2025. With its wharves and storage yards, it is going to be able to dealing with and putting in 15 MW or bigger wind generators. Initially catering to the Baltic Energy venture, it’s going to subsequently help the implementation of initiatives by different builders and facilitate the ORLEN Group’s future ventures within the Baltic Sea, the corporate mentioned.
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