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Current category A projects

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.

2023

No category A projects in 2023 as of yet

No category A projects in 2023 as of yet

2022

07 October 2022: Golden Plains onshore wind, Australia

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

21 June 2022: Hai Long offshore wind, Taiwan

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.

29 April 2022: Tra Vinh nearshore wind, Vietnam

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

17 January 2022: EFGL offshore wind, France

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