The framework operation is structured as an EIB Programme Loan (PL) contributing to funding the investment programmes of Italian utilities. Such companies provide regulated and quasiregulated services in key sectors such as water, solid waste and energy. The operation comprises of a tranche under EIB’s own risk activities and a tranche for higher-risk loans backed by the InvestEU guarantee (the “InvestEU Tranche”). The operation provides key funding to the utilities sector in Italy, supporting the COVID recovery and the shift to a greener economy. The InvestEU Tranche addresses primarily investment needs from smaller utilities, but also medium/large multiregional players if their investments will be eligible under InvestEU.
| InvestEU operation amount | EUR 300m |
| Sector | Security of energy supply and clean energy transition; Environment and resources |
| Subsector | Heat productions plant; Transmission of electricity; Heat supply; Water collection, treatment, supply; Waste collection, treatment ond disposal activities; materials recovery; Electrical installation |
| Policy window | Sustainable Infrastructure (SIW) |
| Approval by the Investment Committee | 11 May 2022 |
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- Reference
- INVEU-ICR-0018-2022
- Project locations
- Italy
- Policy window
- Sustainable Infrastructure (SIW)
- Eligible areas
- Energy
- Environment
- Implementing partner
- EIB