Altri project in Lugo, Palas de Re Excluded from the Innovation FundEuropean Innovation Funds that receive various Galician projects such as the Mugardos and Pigounte green methanol plants. As he progresses Diary for us This Tuesday, the updated list as of November 7, 2025 does not include Project Gamma among the projects eligible for this support.
Specifically, Greenfiber said last week in a statement I applied for the Innovation Fund financing program, But the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Agency (Cinea) informed him that “despite its merits, the GAMA project cannot be funded due to the budget resources available for this call.”
In this way, the company defends that the refusal to contribute funds “is not due to any non-compliance with European environmental legislation.” Moreover, it points out that the STEP (Strategic Technologies Platform for Europe) stamp granted by the European Commission allows it to choose Other financing such as the European Investment Bank.
Other Galician projects with aid
On the other hand, dozens of projects in Spain Yes, they are among the recipients of these innovation fundsincluding several Galicians such as the Pigonte green methanol plant (Green Meiga), promoted by Iberdrola and Foresa, and the Mogardos green methanol plant (Triskelion), promoted by Forestal del Atlántico. A few months ago they were informed that they would receive 122.9 million and 48.8 million respectively.
Other examples are Galician projects that continue to be supported by these funds Norvento, which received $27.6 million for its zero-emissions plant Which will be built in Lugo.
This isn’t the first time Altri has run out of support. The central government left the Portuguese pulp mill without funds from the Perte decarbonisation programme The company did not provide the electrical connection In planning the new network for the coming years.
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