PPC Environment

Promoter – Financial Intermediary

Public Power Corporation S.A. (PPC) the Greek electricity utility.

Location

• Greece

Description

The project comprises the upgrading of a lignite fired electricity power generation plant at Aghios Dimitrios. It will include investments aimed at upgrading fly ash reduction equipment.

Objectives

The project is designed to upgrade older lignite powered generation plants in order to reduce emissions in line with current environmental legislation.

Comments

Electricity generation.

Sector(s)

• Energy

Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)

Under evaluation.

Total cost (Approximate amount)

Under evaluation.

Environmental aspects

The project's main objective is to reduce emissions in line with current legislation. It will thereby have a positive impact on the environment.

Procurement

The promoter's procurement procedures comply with the provisions of the relevant EU Directives, requiring international open tender.

Status

Signed - 20/12/2007