BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS

Projektträger – zwischengeschaltetes Finanzinstitut

LINKEM SPA

Ort

• Italien

Beschreibung

The project concerns the promoter's investments in Italy to migrate its Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) network from WiMAX to future-proof LTE Time Division Duplex (TDD) technology, and to expand its coverage of Italian households from 45% (at the end of 2015) to at least 70% by end of 2018.

Ziele

The project will allow the promoter to expand its existing network from circa 45% to at least 70% of the Italian households and to improve the quality of the broadband network by transitioning from WiMAX to the advanced LTE technology.

Sektor(en)

• Telekommunikation - Information und Kommunikation

Vorgeschlagene EIB-Finanzierung (voraussichtlicher Betrag)

EUR 60 million

Gesamtkosten (voraussichtlicher Betrag)

EUR 291 million

Umweltaspekte

The installation of wireless telecommunication networks do not fall under Annexes I and II of the EU Directive 2011/92/EU as amended and are therefore not subject to mandatory Environmental Impact Assessment. There is no particular negative residual environmental impact expected.

Auftragsvergabe

The promoter has been assessed by EIB as being a private company not operating in the utilities sector and not having a status of a contracting entity, thus not being subject to EU rules on public procurement.

Projektstatus

Unterzeichnet - 22/01/2018