Baltic Offshore Wind Energy Development—Poland’s Public Policy Tools Analysis and the Geostrategic Implications

A key question for European energy transition is which forms of renewable technologies will play a central role in this process. The recent dynamic growth offshore wind power together with the vast potential seas, including Baltic Sea, make technology an increasingly attractive and viable option. Considering high installation connection costs, government support considered essential development power. aim article to analyze Poland’s public policy tools, govern farm development, present them from wider geostrategic perspective. Authors identify, classify, evaluate individual tools use multi-criteria multi-dimensional methods while explaining their impact on Poland. analysis has shown that currently applied give probability achieving objectives. characteristics prove vital decisions have been made concerning need decarbonization but also regarding calculations. Given changing security dynamics Sea region, we highlight risks implementation projects.