Wind farm at sea in Oleron. the state reviews a copy of it

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The government has just officially revealed the areas selected to host the controversial project “Offshore Wind Farms on the South Atlantic Coast”, near the island of Oleron, in Charente-Maritime. front “a mixture of confusion and anger” observed during a public debate organized from September 2021 to last February, the state finally decided to postpone the creation of the first offshore park outside the boundaries of the very sensitive Marine Natural Park (PNR) of the Gironde and Perth estuary.

Located “More than 35 km from the coast” and in the area of ​​180 km it will place masts “in great depth” for a total capacity of 1,000 megawatts (MW). Previously presented as optional, a second 1,000 MW park has also been approved by the government, which intends to install it. “later”, outside the PNR and within 250 km. Floating wind turbines may be preferable.

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