GAS IMPORT FACILITY LITHUANIA

Promoteur – Intermédiaire Financier

AB KLAIPEDOS NAFTA

Lieu

• Lituanie

Description

The project consists of installing infrastructure to accommodate a floating LNG storage and regasification vessel in the port of Klaipeda, Lithuania and connecting the facility to the national gas grid.

Objectifs

The project is a critical component of Lithuania’s energy strategy in line with the EU regulation on security of supply and specifically the N-1 principle, which requires backup for gas supply failures and diversification of energy sources.

Secteur(s)

• Énergie

Montant BEI envisagé (montant approximatif)

EUR 73 million

Coût total (montant approximatif)

EUR 182 million

Aspects environnementaux

The project will require an EIA per the Environmental Impact Assessment Directive (2011/92/EU).

Passation des marchés

The promoter is required to tender works, supplies and services contracts following procurement rules of relevant national and EU legislation, as defined by Directive 2004/17/EC, including publication in the Official Journal of the EU where appropriate.

Statut

Signé - 9/07/2013