Date de publication: 27 avril 2007
Promoteur – Intermédiaire Financier
Orkuveita Reykjavikur (Reykjavik Energy (RE)).Lieu
Description
Part-financing of the expansion of Hellisheidi Geothermal Power Plant in the south-west of Iceland.
Objectifs
Electricity generated by the project will be used mainly for industrial purposes, in particular to meet demand from aluminium smelters, as well as for serving commercial and industrial consumers in the Reykjavik area. The project will also generate hot water, which will be carried by pipeline to the Reykjavik area for space heating in the industrial and domestic sectors. The project is in line with the Bank's objectives for supporting renewable energy and the rational use of energy.
Commentaires
Electricity.
Secteur(s)
Montant BEI envisagé (montant approximatif)
Approximately EUR 140 million.
Coût total (montant approximatif)
Approximately EUR 280 million.
Aspects environnementaux
The project has been subjected to a full Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in accordance with national legislation, which is based on EU Directives 85/337 and 97/11 (the project falls under Annex II of Directive 97/11). The EIA has been approved by the Planning Agency after seeking public consultation and the opinions of the relevant competent authorities.
Passation des marchés
The procedures employed for awarding works, supplies and services contracts for the various components of the project are in accordance with Icelandic legislation, which is based on the relevant EU Directive (2004/17/EC) and includes the requirement to publish tender announcements in the EC Official Journal. In general, the promoter of this project applies open procedures for works and supply contracts, while specialised services for drilling and engineering services are awarded following negotiated procedures.
Statut
Signé - 16/07/2007
Clause de non-responsabilité
Avant d’être approuvés par le Conseil d’administration et avant la signature des prêts correspondants, les projets font l’objet d’une instruction et de négociations. Par conséquent, les informations et données fournies sur cette page sont indicatives.
Elles sont fournies à des fins de transparence uniquement et ne peuvent être considérées comme représentant la politique officielle de la BEI (voir également les notes explicatives).