Overview
- The Dutch state will retain 54% of the operator, valuing TenneT Deutschland at about €40 billion in the transaction.
- Closing is targeted for the first half of 2026, subject to customary approvals.
- TenneT plans talks with Germany’s KfW on a possible minority role after Berlin reiterated interest in joining.
- The financing is intended to support roughly €65 billion of investments through 2029, with peak spending expected in 2027 and 2028.
- The Dutch government set aside a planned Frankfurt IPO in favor of a negotiated minority sale to long-term institutional investors.