european investment project portal...

EUROPEAN INVESTMENT PROJECT PORTAL (EIPP)

Workshop

“Financing opportunities for projects in

agriculture and rural areas - The

Investment Plan for Europe”

Brussels, 23 February 2016

Vassil Georgiev

DG ECFIN Luxembourg

EIPP in a pre-launch stage

• Critical mass of projects actively sought

• Site under development, URL available for pre-launch submission

ec.europa.eu/eipp

eipp-project@ec.europa.eu

… providing convenient access for interested project promoters

• Portal web identity and mock-ups in final stages of testing

Public/private EU project promoters International Investor Community

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Criteria – EIPP projects should

1. have a minimum size of EUR 10 million;

2. fall within one of the sectors/areas listed in Article 9(2) of

Regulation (EU) 2015/1017;

3. be compatible with Union law and the law of the relevant Member

State;

4. be expected to start within three years from submission to EIPP;

5. The project promoter should be a legal entity established in a

Member State (individuals cannot submit EIPP projects); and

6. Publication of a project can be denied if the information is

inaccurate or if its publication may entail legal or reputational risks

for the European Commission or the Member States, or both.

Sector Choice

Project screening

• Commission will perform a light screening of projects based on

project admission criteria through an inter-service consultation

• Responsibility for EIPP project information by Project Promoter

(required to accept Terms & Conditions)

• Languages and Translation

• Promoters submit projects directly to EIPP

(no intermediation necessary by the Member States)

• Member States representatives will be sent information on projects

within their territory

Thank you for your attention!

Q & A

follow EIPP at ec.europa.eu/eipp

eipp-project@ec.europa.eufor project submission

eipp-helpdesk@ec.europa.eufor general inquiries