When choosing between onshore and offshore wind parks, 25% of respondents said they would prefer energy generation at sea (compared with 9% on land). Offshore wind parks receive the strongest support from young people. However, 35% of respondents would not choose either option, while 32% found it difficult to answer. These and other insights come from a survey conducted by Norstat Latvia. An analysis of attitudes across different regions of Latvia shows that the benefits of offshore wind parks…
When choosing between onshore and offshore wind parks, 25% of respondents said they would prefer energy generation at sea (compared with 9% on land). Offshore wind parks receive the strongest support from young people. However, 35% of respondents would not choose either option, while 32% found it difficult to answer. These and other insights come from a survey conducted by Norstat Latvia. An analysis of attitudes across different regions of Latvia shows that the benefits of offshore wind parks are most clearly seen by residents of Riga (30%), followed by those in Latgale (23%), Vidzeme (21%), and Kurzeme (20%). Respondents in Zemgale saw the fewest benefits (17%). Laura Štrovalde, Deputy Director of the Investment and Development Agency…