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The EU commission proposes to finance with 13,1 billion euros 276 projects of transport in the within of the CEF
Violeta Bulc: it is the plan of investments more never consisting realized from the EU in the field of the transports
June 29, 2015
Today the EU commission has proposed to finance with 13,1 billion euros the 276 projects in the field of the transports selected in the within of the first invitations to introduce proposed of the Mechanism in order To connect Europe (CEF), program in whose aimed at they will be returned available 24,05 billion euros altogether coming from the budget EU 2014-2020 in order to co-finance projects IT TRY in the Member States of the EU. Brussels has emphasized that these investments EU will allow to unblock ulterior co-financings private publics and for a total amount of 28,8 billion euros.
Moreover the Commission has evidenced that, with the future European Bottom for strategic investments (FEIS), the Mechanism in order To connect Europe will carry out an important role in overwhelming the deficiency of investments in Europe, objective - Brussels has remembered - that it represents the absolute priority of the Commission, and that, to beyond the transports, will go to advantage of the entire European economy through the creation of more favorable conditions for the increase and the creation of places of work.
The proposal of financing of the EU commission will have to be adopted formally from the committee for the Mechanism in order To connect Europe, than the 10 will meet next July; successively the executive Agency for the innovation and nets (INEA) will write up the single conventions of subsidy that will be signed by the INEA and the beneficiaries of the projects in the second half of 2015.
"Today - Violeta Bulc has commented, commissioner EU to the Transports - they are particularly pleased to propose the plan of investments more never consisting realized from the EU in the field of the transports. The selected projects are destined to serve city and enterprises, improving the infrastructures and eliminating the existing throttlings. Moreover solutions of sustainable and innovative mobilities promuoveranno. This volume unprecedented of investments represents an important contribution to the agenda of the Commission for the increase and the creation of places of work. The performance of the transeuropea net of the transports could create until 10 million places of work and increase the GDP European of 1.8% within 2030".
Between the projects selected on beyond 700 proposals received, that they are situated for the majority on the central transeuropee nets of the transports - has explained the Commission - figure "Baltic Rail", the gallery of base of Brenner, the navigable way interns Senna, the Caland bridge or the fixed connection of the Fehmarn Belt. Initiatives of limited capacity more comprise instead some transboundary projects between Groningen and Bremen, the railway line "Ijzeren Rijn", intended plans for the spread of the GNL and projects to improve the navigability of the Danube river.
The contribution financial of the EU is constituted by subsidies understandings to cover from 20% to 85% of the financings, according to the type of project.
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