North Macedonia
16-01-2023
North Macedonia stirring towards a greener future
With EU support, North Macedonia is confidently increasing its green energy generation capacity.
'WBIF investments are instrumental in connecting people, creating jobs and boosting economic development in North Macedonia and the entire Western Balkans. WBIF projects bring tangible benefits to the lives of people and accelerate the EU integration of the region.'
Since 2009, the WBIF has supported 29 projects for €2.6 billion estimated investments in the public sector in North Macedonia.
The country has benefited from 45 grants for €462.4 million in technical assistance and investment co-financing. The EU IPA grant support channelled through the WBIF accounts for €437.6 million and covers both technical assistance and investment works. Other donors have contributed €24.8 million as well.
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Investment grants:
Technical assistance:
2.6bn
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WBIF grants
IPA II bilateral grants
Sustainable transport
€292.4m
€107.6m
Clean energy
€59.2m
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Environment & climate
€97.8m
€120.3m
Human capital
€13m
€44.3m
Digital future
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Private sector competitiveness
Breakdown of support provided below
€164.6m
Total
€462.4m
€436.8m
2009 – 2022
2023 – 2030
16-01-2023
With EU support, North Macedonia is confidently increasing its green energy generation capacity.
06-04-2022
The first large-scale solar plant in North Macedonia ‒ financed with the support of the European Union, WBIF b...
03-03-2022
On 1 March, a key step in the implementation of the €136 million EU-supported project was made with the announ...
01-03-2023
Booklet on flagship investments endorsed under the Economic and Investment Plan for the Western Balkans in 202...
14-12-2022
Booklet on the Energy Support Package for the Western Balkans approved by the European Commission on 5 Decembe...
11-11-2022
WBIF key achievements in 2021 on advancing the implementation of the Economic and Investment Plan for the West...
