Andrea Morawski
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More press releases
16 June 2025
EIB supports with €1.6 bn the strategic Bay of Biscay electricity interconnection between Spain and France
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is pledging €1.6 billion to finance the construction of the Bay of Biscay electricity interconnection between Spain and France. The EIB financing for the Bay of Biscay project takes the form of loans to Spanish and French transmission-system operators Red Eléctrica and RTE Réseau de transport d’électricité.
12 June 2025
France: EIB provides finance for Touax Rail’s investment plan
Touax has announced a €50 million green loan – a loan that is entirely dedicated to climate action – from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for the freight railcars part of its business. The EIB, which is the EU climate bank, is backing Touax’s sustained commitment to clean freight transport by supporting the Touax Sustainable Transportation project.
6 June 2025
France: EIB joins forces with Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur to build Haliotis 2, a more modern, sustainable wastewater treatment plant
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the state agency for water and drainage management in the Nice metropolitan area have announced a financing agreement to construct Haliotis 2, an expanded water treatment plant that is more environmentally sustainable than its predecessor. The current plant, operated by the agency, treats most of the wastewater of the association of municipalities Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur.