Total Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanne looks on during the unveling ceremony of the new TotalEnergies logo, at La Defense on the outskirts of Paris on May 28, 2021. - Total shareholders voted on the strategy of the oil and gas giant, which renamed itself TotalEnergies to mark its diversification, while some investors are urging it to act more quickly. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP) Photo: CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT

TotalEnergies ties up with Polish miner to bid into gigascale Baltic offshore wind play

French energy giant sets up partnership with state-owned KGHM to bid for share of new seabed development zones off eastern European country that jointly could reach 10GW

12 April 2022 10:29 GMT Updated 13 April 2022 13:23 GMT

By Darius Snieckus

International energy giant TotalEnergies has tied up with Polish state-owned mining group KGHM to bid for the right to develop new seabed areas that could add up to 10GW in addtional offshore wind capacity in the Eastern European nation.

The 50:50 partnership, which has its sights set on the imminent eleven zone application process in the Polish Baltic Sea, aims to marry TotalEnergies extensive offshore project experience with KGHM’s regional market and supply chain knowledge.

Recharge is part of DN Media Group. To read more about DN Media Group, click here

Wind

TotalEnergies ties up with Polish miner to bid into gigascale Baltic offshore wind play