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2007 Category A and B Transactions
The following is a list of the major projects approved by Ex-Im Bank's Board of Directors during 2007 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 |
| AP082075 | Ghana | Construction and delivery of two petroleum pipelines feeding a major expansion of an existing oil storage tank farm | Baseline data on regional flora and fauna, air quality, water quality, spill impacts, emergency response to spills, construction wastes, noise, environmental management and monitoring | $109.53 million | 87 Days | Approved 5/31/07 |
| AP082263 | India | Crude oil refinery processing plant to produce gasoline, jet fuel, diesel, naptha, kerosene, etc. and a polypropylene plant, associated marine tank farm and product export facilities to expand a marine terminal. | Air quality; water quality and supply; solid and liquid non-hazardous wastes; noise; natural habitats; environmental management and monitoring. | $500.0 million | 355 Days | Approved 5/16/07 |
| AP082625 | Saudi Arabia | The project involved a major expansion to a large, existing petrochemical plant with a new polymer production facility and an intermediate compound production facility. The new units will produce high and low density polyethylene, polystyrene as well as ethane, propane, propylene, etc. | Air quality, water quality, hazardous and non-hazardous solid waste disposal, waste management plans, waste water effluents during construction, noise, cultural resources. | $586.65 million | 259 Days | Approved 9/12/07 |
| AP083216 | Sri Lanka | 300 MWe oil-fired combined cycle power plant | Air quality, water quality and supply, solid and liquid non-hazardous wastes, hazardous and toxic materials and wastes, noise, resettlement, indigenous peoples and cultural resources, natural habitats, environmental management and monitoring | $23.79 million | 130 Days | Approved 7/27/07 |
CATEGORY B TRANSACTIONS
| CASE NO. | PROJECT/ COUNTRY | PROJECT NAME & LOCATION (Brief Description) | KEY ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS CONSIDERED | AMOUNT FINANCED | BOARD ACTION |
| AP082872 | Singapore | The project will add a new semiconductor fabrication line to an existing fabrication facility. | Air quality, water quality, solid and liguid non-hazardous wastes, noise | $609.73 million | Approved 5/16/07 |
| AP083385 | Mexico | The project involves optimization and development of the existing Cantarell offshore crude oil and gas field production operations. Project located in the Bay of Campeche in southeastern Mexico. | Emergency Spill Response Plans, air quality, water quality, solid and liquid non-hazardous wastes, hazardous and toxic materials and wastes. | $200.0 million | Approved 9/27/07 |
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