Release date: 25 April 2008
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
Generalitat de CatalunyaLocation
Description
Construction of a new metro line (“Linea 9”, 49 km in total length) part of the underground network in the city of Barcelona.
Objectives
Further improvement of the integration of the urban public transportation system of Barcelona.
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Up to EUR 500 million.
Total cost (Approximate amount)
Estimated at EUR 5600 million.
Environmental aspects
The project falls under Annex II of EIA Directive and, upon the corresponding requests by the environmental authorities, all environmental impact processes judged necessary have been successfully completed between 2002 and 2007.
Procurement
The promoter is required to respect the Community directives as regards procurement procedures.
Status
Signed - 7/11/2008
Disclaimer
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).