Construction and operation of an offshore wind park with a total capacity of 600 MW in the North Sea.
Objectives
The development of wind energy capacity will support EU and national targets for renewable energy generation and contribute to environmental and security of energy supply objectives.
In line with national legislation, the project has been subject to an EIA which has been approved by the competent authorities. The Bank will review the EIA during appraisal, including a verification of any effects on nature conservation sites.
Procurement
The promoter is a private company not benefiting from special or exclusive rights, thus not subject to the EU Utilities Directive. In line with its principles and its statute, the Bank will verify that suitable procurement procedures, including an appropriate selection of works, goods and services offered at competitive prices are applied. Details will be verified during appraisal.
Status
Approved
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18/12/2012.
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