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            * CEF Energy
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            The EU’s energy infrastructure is aging and, in its current state, not suited to match fut

            for energy, to ensure security of supply or to support large-scale deployment of energy fr
            sources. The upgrading of existing, and development of new energy transmission infrastruct
            importance will require investments of about €140 billion in electricity and at least €70 

            Despite the regulatory measures and policies that are currently put in place to facilitate
            investments, under current market and regulatory conditions some energy projects are not c
            viable, and would normally not make it into investment programmes of infrastructure develo


            CEF is engineered to address both groups of factors behind the investment gap in the energ

            • Financial instruments, by bringing in new classes of investors and mitigating certain ri
              project promoters to access the necessary financing for their projects.
            • Grants to contribute to the construction costs will be applied to fill in the gaps in co

              viability of the projects that are particularly relevant for Europe.

            A total budget of €5.35 billion is made available for energy projects for the 2014-2020 pe

            €4.7 in the form of grants managed by INEA. [ URL "https://ec.europa.eu/inea/en"]

            Click Here [ URL "https://ec.europa.eu/inea/en/connecting-europe-facility/cef-energy"] for