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Home›Authorities›Latvia Greenlights Research Site for ELWIND Cross-Border Offshore Wind Project
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February 25, 2025 · about 1 year ago

Latvia Greenlights Research Site for ELWIND Cross-Border Offshore Wind Project

The Latvian Cabinet of Ministers has approved the 200-square-kilometre research site for ELWIND, an Estonian-Latvian cross-border offshore wind project. In response to recommendations from the Nature Conservation Agency of Latvia, the originally selected study area has been moved more than seven kil

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In 2022, the two governments pinpointed the locations in their respective parts of the Baltic Sea where the joint project will be built.

The project’s website states that Estonia and Latvia consume approximately 16 TWh of electricity annually, and ELWIND is expected to supply around one-fifth of this demand, or 3 TWh per year.

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