France, May 28 -- The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Bordeaux Metropole Energies (BME) have signed a €90 million loan agreement in support of a strategic plan for this semi-public company which supports the energy transition of local authorities, businesses and individuals in the Gironde department.This funding aims at supporting BME in four areas of activity:development of photovoltaic solutions in urban and rural areas for local authorities or businesses;creation and extension of district heating and cooling networks for infrastructure sourced by renewable energy;development of biogas production projects via anaerobic digestion and financing of energy efficiency renovation work on individual properties and jointly-owned building...