The publication of a map of offshore wind turbines triggers an outcry in Vendée. The document, which elected officials had been demanding for some time, confirmed their fears: a new park could see the light of day in their department over the next decade.

“The State is unnecessarily exacerbating local opposition and inflaming a public debate that is already very poorly underway,” said the President of the Region of the Pays de la Loire, Christelle Morançais. ‘We cannot bear the contempt with which the State treats us in this issue,’ she said.