Release date: 21 July 2011
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
Comunidad Autónoma De La Rioja
Location
Description
The project concerns investments in the water and wastewater infrastructure, public administration and research facilities in La Rioja, Spain.
Objectives
The project will contribute to pollution abatement and improving the quality of water. The rehabilitation and construction of the new Palace of Justice building is expected to positively contribute to the regeneration and revitalisation of its neighborhood in Logroño The expansion and strengthening of the teaching and research facilities of the University of La Rioja will contribute to the common European Higher Education Area and the European Research Area.
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Up to EUR 80 million
Total cost (Approximate amount)
The estimated programme cost is up to EUR 160 million
Environmental aspects
The project consists of a number of investments in water, wastewater and public buildings. It is expected to have significant positive impacts on the environment. Compliance with EIA Directive, SEA Directive 2001/42/EC, Directive 97/11/EC (EIA), Directive 92/43/EC (Habitats) and Directive 2009/147/EC (Birds) amongst other EU directives will be assessed during appraisal.
Procurement
Procurement for this project falls under directive 2004/17/EC and 2004/18/EC. Compliance of the promoter with these directives will be assessed during appraisal.
Status
Signed - 24/11/2011
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).