Partner:
Regionaler Planungsverband Mittleres Mecklenburg/Rostock
City:
Rostock
Country:
Germany
Branch:
local public authority
Legal status:
public law
Project contact:
Matthias Plehn

Postal address
Regionaler Planungsverband Mittleres Mecklenburg/Rostock
Erich-Schlesinger-Str. 35
D-18059 Rostock
Phone:
+49-381-7000 89450
Fax:
+49-381-7000 89470
Web:
Partner characterization
Rostock Regional Planning Association is constituted by the Hanseatic City of Rostock and the two counties of Bad Doberan and Güstrow. Its main responsibility is spatial planning at the regional level, which means setting a framework for local land-use plans and major building projects. The Regional Planning Office in Rostock has 9 employees, belonging to the state administration of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The office has been involved in planning and approval procedures for wind turbines since 1991. Rostock Region is one of the centres of wind power industry in Germany. The region has 420,000 inhabitants and covers an area of 3,600 sq km; more than 200 wind turbines are in operation.