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2006 Category A and B Transactions
The following is a list of the major projects approved by Ex-Im Bank's Board of Directors during 2006 that were categorized as either environmental Category A or B. The environmental factors associated with each project are summarized, as well as the time period for which the EIA was made available by Ex-Im Bank for each Category A project.
CATEGORY A TRANSACTIONS
| CASE NO. | PROJECT COUNTRY | PROJECT NAME & LOCATION (Brief Description) |
KEY ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS |
AMOUNT FINANCED | PERIOD OF EIA AVAILABILITY | BOARD ACTION |
| AP082693 | Mexico | Strategic Gas Project (PEC), ongoing gasfield development at 14 on- and offshore locations in the States of Veracruz, Tabasco, Chiapas, Tamaulipas and Campeche | Air Quality, Water Quality & Liquid Effluents, Wastes, Emergency & Spill Response, Natural Habitat (proximity to sensitive areas) | $300.0 million | 168 Days | Approved 9/28/06 |
| AP082260 | Mexico | Minatitlan Petroleum Refinery upgrade and expansion, in the State of Veracruz | Air Quality, Water Quality & Liquid Effluents, Waste Management, Natural Habitat | $100.0 million | 151 Days | Approved 7/13/06 |
| AP082071 | Uruguay | Punta Del Tigre Gas Turbine Power Plant, San Jose, Uruguay | Nationally protected areas, Air Quality, Water Quality, Solid Wastes, Noise | $54.0 million | 245 Days | Approved 3/9/06 |
CATEGORY B TRANSACTIONS
| CASE NO. | PROJECT/ COUNTRY | PROJECT NAME & LOCATION (Brief Description) |
KEY ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS CONSIDERED |
AMOUNT FINANCED | BOARD ACTION |
| AP082223 | Mexico | Samalayuca II Gas Power Plant maintainence and rehabilitation, in the State of Chihuahua | Air Quality, Water Quality, Solid Waste | $24.3 million | Approved 5/3/06 |
| AP082250 | Mexico | Rio Bravo Gas Power Plant maintenance, in the State of Tamaulipsat | Air Quality, Water Quality, Solid Waste | $15.3 million | Approved 7/28/06 |
| AP082564 | Mexico | El Sauz Gas Power Plant maintenance, in the State of Queretaro | Air Quality, Water Quality | $27.3 million | Approved 11/15/06 |
| AP082635 | Mexico | Burgos Gas Fields, ongoing gas field development in the States of Tamalipas and Nuevo Leon | Air Quality, Water Quality & Liquid Effluents, Wastes, Emergency Response, Natural Habitats | $150.0 million | Approved 9/14/06 |
| AP082654 | Mexico | New Pidiregas Project, ongoing upstream oil field development in 23 on- and offshore locations in the States of Veracruz and Tabasco | Air Quality, Water Quality & Liquid Effluents, Wastes, Emergency & Spill Response, Natural Habitats | $350.0 million | Approved 9/28/06 |
| AP082679 | Mexico | Cantarell Oil Field Development, ongoing development in the Bay of Campeche | Air Quality, Water Quality & Liquid Effluents, Wastes Management, Emergency & Spill Response | $250.0 million | Approved 9/28/06 |
| AP082152 | Turkey | Bis Enerji 50 MW Gas Turbine Power Plant expansion, near Bursa, Turkey | Air Quality, Water Quality, Noise | $14.5 million | Approved 1/19/06 |
| AP081530 | Saudi Arabia | Hadeed Direct Reduced Iron Plant Expansion, in Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia | Air Quality, Water Quality, Noise | $64.9 million | Denied 3/9/06 |
| MSM-289637 | Dominican Republic | Construction, Expansion and/or Renovation of four airports, in Santo Domingo, Puerto Plata, Bahona and in the Region of Samana | EHS Management, Construction & Operational Impacts, Siting & Land Acquisition, Fuel/Hazardous Materials & Including Emergency Response, Air Emissions, Water Supply, Stormwater Drainage & Effluent Discharges, Solid & Liquid Waste Management, Bird Hazards to Aircraft, Noise, Employee Health & Safety; And Community Development | $7.8 million | Approved 2/28/06 |
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