27/11/2015 (Agence Europe) - EIB loan of €80 million to upgrade electricity transmission system in Portugal. On Wednesday 25 November, the European Investment Bank (EIB) granted the first tranche - of €80 million - of a €200 million loan to Portuguese operator Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN) in support of its multi-component investment programme covering the period 2014-2019. This programme includes renewable energy connections and the reinforcement and upgrading of the Portuguese...