WEMAG STROMNETZ MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN

Promoter – Financial Intermediary

WEMAG AG

Location

• Germany

Description

The project involves investments in the electricity distribution network in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern for the period from 2025 to 2029.

Objectives

The project addresses demand growth, facilitates the connection of network users, supports the integration of renewable energy sources, and enhances both the quality of service and operational efficiency.

Sector(s)

• Energy - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply

Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)

EUR 300 million

Total cost (Approximate amount)

EUR 472 million

Environmental aspects

The project includes components that may fall under Annex II of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive 2011/92/EU as amended by Directive 2014/52/EU, which requires the competent national authority to determine the need for an EIA. The impacts that can be typically expected for some schemes relate to visual impact, vegetation clearance, collision and electrocution of flying vertebrates, electromagnetic fields, noise nuisance, and disturbances during construction, as well as the possible impacts on protected fauna and flora (Habitats 92/43/EC and Birds 2009/147/EC).

Procurement

The EIB will require the promoter to ensure that contracts for implementation of the project have been and will be tendered in accordance with the applicable EU procurement legislation: Directive 2014/23/EU / 2014/24/EU / 2014/25/EU as well as Directive 92/13/EEC or Directive 89/665/EEC as interpreted by the Court of Justice of the EU, with publication of tender notices in the EU Official Journal, as and where required.

Status

Under appraisal - 24/01/2025