This page contains information about category A projects, which EIFO is currently assessing for environmental and social sustainability. It also contains information about category A projects from the current calendar year and previous calendar year.
Current category A projects
Category A projects
2023
Baltic Power is an offshore wind project and consists of 76 Vestas 15MW turbines with a total capacity of 1,14GW and project related infrastructure such as export and onshore cables. The project is located in the Baltic Sea about 23 kilometers off the shore outside the towns of Choczewo and Łeba.
The project is classified as Category A-project according to the OECD Common Approaches and Equator Principles. EIFO is carrying out environmental and social due diligence against relevant laws and IFC Performance Standards.
Please find more information on environmental and social issues on the project website and the Environmental Impact Assessments
If you have any comments or questions, please contact Jakob Majcher, jam@eifo.dk
Pagegiai is an onshore wind project and consists of 40 turbines for a total installed capacity of 264MW. The project is located approximately 80 kilometers inland from the Klaipeda port on the Lithuanian west coast in the municipality of Pagegiai.
The project is classified as category A-project according to the OECD Common Approaches and EIFO is carrying out environmental and social due diligence against relevant laws and IFC Performance Standards.
Please find more information on environmental and social issues in the Environmental Impact Assessment
If you have any comments or questions, please contact Jakob Majcher, jam@eifo.dk
Category A projects
2022
The Golden Plains project is an onshore wind project and consists of 122 Vestas 6.2MW turbines and project related infrastructure and will have a total capacity of 756MW. The project is located in the state of Victoria approximately 110 kilometers West of Melbourne near the town of Rokewood. The project is classified as a Category A-project according to the OECD Common Approaches and Equator Principles. EKF is carrying out environmental and social due diligence against relevant laws and regulations and IFC Performance Standards. Please find more information on environmental and social issues on the project website and in the environmental impact assessment. If you have any comments or questions, please contact Jakob Majcher, jam@ekf.dk
The 1,044 MW Hai Long Offshore Wind Farm is located 45 to 70 km off the west coast of mainland Taiwan, in the Formosa Strait. The windfarm consists of 73 turbines.
The wind farm is a category A-project according to the OECD Common Approaches. EKF is conducting environmental and social due diligence against relevant laws, the IFC Performance Standards and OECD Common Approaches. Please find more information on the project here: Environmental and social impact assessment and the non-technical summary.
If you have any comments or need any further information, please contact Morten Jess Nielsen, mjn@ekf.dk.
Tra Vinh is a nearshore wind project located in the Tra Vinh Province in South East Vietnam. The project consists of 12 Vestas turbines with a total capacity of 48MW. The project also includes project related infrastructure such as transmission line and substation.
The project is classified as a Category A-project according to the OECD Common Approaches and a Category B-project under the IFC Performance Standards. EKF is carrying out environmental and social due diligence against relevant laws and regulations and IFC Performance Standards. Please find more information on environmental and social issues on the project here: ESIA.
If you have any comments or questions, please contact Jakob Majcher, jam@ekf.dk
The Eoliennes Flottantes du Golfe du Lion (EFGL) project is an offshore wind project with floating foundations and consists of 3 MHI Vestas V164-10.0 MW turbines and will have a total capacity of 30MW.
The project is located approximately 16-18 km off the Mediterranean coast of the towns Leucate and Barcarès. The project is classified as a Category A-project according to the OECD Common Approaches. EKF is carrying out environmental and social due diligence against relevant laws and regulations and IFC Performance Standards. Please find more information on environmental and social issues on the project website.
If you have any comments or questions, please contact Jakob Majcher, jam@ekf.dk