The traffic turnaround cannot be stopped – but it must not divide Saxony

The transition to mobility has long been a reality in Saxony. While urban transport is booming, rural areas can hardly benefit. However, fair change must not leave anyone behind, says economic editor Florian Reinke.

The complete electrification of the Sachsen-Franken-Magistrale had been laid down by the policy of 2022 ad acta. But now the plans are surprisingly resumed. This is connected with a new examination.

Sachsenenergie uses the loan for the modernisation and expansion of the electricity grids. By 2027, the company intends to invest 732 million euros, including in the reinforcement of substations.The European Investment Bank (EIB) provides the Sachsenenergie Group with a loan of 400 million euros to drive the expansion of the electricity grids in eastern Saxony. By 2027, Sachsenenergie plans to invest a total of 732 million euros with the network…

EU-Bank is providing 400 million loans from Dresden, 4 April 2025. To support the establishment of chip giants such as TSMC and to be better prepared for the energy transition, Sachsenenergie is investing around 732 million euros in the expansion of the electricity and data networks in eastern Saxony by 2027. "The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a loan of over 400 million euros for this purpose. This has been communicated to the regi…