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Release date
23 February 2009
Status
Reference
Signed | 19/06/2009
20070499
Project name
Promoter - financial intermediary
Renfe Operadora III
Renfe Operadora
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Total cost (Approximate amount)
Around EUR 550 million.
Around EUR 1,100 million.
Description
Objectives
Acquisition of high-speed trains.
The project will increase quality, interoperability and reliability of trains operating on the Spanish railway network and thereby will promote sustainable transport solutions in line with EU transport policy objectives.
Environmental aspects
Procurement
The supply of rolling stock does not fall within the scope of EU environmental impact assessment legislation. It is expected that the new rolling stock will support the competitiveness of rail transport – a sustainable mode of transport – which should lead to environmental benefits.
The Bank will require the promoter to ensure that the contracts under the project have been or shall be tendered in accordance with EU public procurement procedures.
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Summary sheet
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Data sheet