Tag: EIB

EIB lends Meva Energy$46.5M to modular gasification plants

EIB lends Meva Energy$46.5M to modular gasification plants

October 23, 2025 |

In Sweden, the European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing €40 million in venture debt financing to Meva Energy AB, a Swedish cleantech company pioneering modular gasification plants that convert biomass residues into climate-neutral, industrial-grade biogas. This innovative fuel can directly replace fossil gas in a range of industries, supporting Europe’s transition to cleaner energy and […]

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EIB approves $306M loan to Snam to build 240KM of pipelines to connect biomethane to Italian grid

EIB approves $306M loan to Snam to build 240KM of pipelines to connect biomethane to Italian grid

July 28, 2025 |

In Luxembourg, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a loan of up to €264 million to Snam, with the aim of facilitating the integration of biomethane production plants into Italy’s energy infrastructure and promoting the transition to a more sustainable and diversified energy system. This financing will enable the construction of 240 kilometres of […]

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European Investment Bank signs $587.6M financial package with Eni for biorefinery

European Investment Bank signs $587.6M financial package with Eni for biorefinery

July 24, 2025 |

In Italy, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Eni have signed a €500 million 15-year finance contract to support the conversion of Eni’s Livorno refinery in Tuscany into a biorefinery. The agreement was signed at Eni’s headquarters in San Donato Milanese by EIB Vice-President Gelsomina Vigliotti and Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi. Eni’s project involves the […]

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EIB grants Galp $447M loan to transform Sines Refinery intro SAF, HVO and green hydrogen

EIB grants Galp $447M loan to transform Sines Refinery intro SAF, HVO and green hydrogen

February 27, 2025 |

In Portugal, European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a €430 m loan for the construction of two key projects aimed at transforming Galp’s Sines Refinery, making a crucial contribution for the decarbonization of heavy-duty road transport and aviation. Galp is developing the Biofuels unit, already at a construction stage, in partnership with Japan’s Mitsui, as […]

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EIB and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst to invest $72.8M in German e-fuel company

EIB and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst to invest $72.8M in German e-fuel company

January 30, 2025 |

In Luxembourg, European Investment Bank (EIB) and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst are providing a €70 million funding package through the EU-Catalyst Partnership to INERATEC, a Germany based e-fuel company. The EIB is providing a €40 million venture-debt-loan, backed by the EU`s InvestEU-program, while Breakthrough Energy Catalyst is awarding a grant of €30 million. The package will […]

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EIB supplies up to $84.4M in finance to Nortegas for biomethane

EIB supplies up to $84.4M in finance to Nortegas for biomethane

November 28, 2024 |

In Spain, European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted Nortegas Group a framework financing of up to €80 million to enable group subsidiary Nortegas Renovables to finance the construction of biomethane plants in Spain and launch a digital operations centre. The EIB and InvestEU-financed project will enable the development of the first phase of Nortegas Renovables’ strategic […]

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European Investment Bank and Cepsa sign 305$M loan for SAF and HVO plant in Andalusia

European Investment Bank and Cepsa sign 305$M loan for SAF and HVO plant in Andalusia

June 27, 2024 |

In Spain, European Investment Bank (EIB) and Cepsa signed a €285 million loan agreement for the construction of an advanced biofuels plant to be located next to the ¨La Rábida Energy Park¨ in Palos de la Frontera, Andalusia. The plant, which Cepsa is building together with Bio-Oils, will produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable […]

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European Investment Bank leads $109M investment in Sunfire for its solid oxide electrolysers

European Investment Bank leads $109M investment in Sunfire for its solid oxide electrolysers

March 6, 2024 |

In Luxembourg, the European Investment Bank (EIB) is teaming up with private investors to support the development of innovative electrolysis technologies needed for Europe`s green transition. With the Germany-based Sunfire, the EU-Bank has signed a first agreement worth up to €100 million to advance Sunfire’s solid oxide electrolysers towards serial production. The EIB`s investment is […]

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EIB lends The Navigator Company $126.7M for boiler to help decarbonize production

EIB lends The Navigator Company $126.7M for boiler to help decarbonize production

December 25, 2023 |

In Portugal, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a long-term financing agreement with The Navigator Company totaling €115 million. The loan is designed to support the construction and operation of a high-efficiency recovery boiler at the Setúbal industrial complex, which is a key step in Navigator’s decarbonization roadmap. The Navigator Company is an integrated producer […]

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