Release date: 11 March 2010
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
Geoplin plinovodi d.o.o.
Location
Description
The project consists of an investment programme to upgrade the capacity of the existing gas transmission infrastructure to meet demand growth, long-term transit commitments/opportunities, and public service obligations. The investment covers pipelines and compression facilities located in various parts of the country.
Objectives
The project will increase the capacity in two of the most congested parts in the transmission system.
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Up to EUR 200 million.
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 400 million.
Environmental aspects
The project components are subject to environmental assessments as required by the EIA Directive 85/337/EC and amendments of 1997 and 2003. The technical nature of the components makes them fall under Annex II of the directive. All EIAs have either been completed and submitted to the competent authorities or are in the process of completion.
Procurement
The investments under the project are subject to the procurement provisions defined in Directive 2004/17/EC for entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors.
Status
Signed - 28/10/2010
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).