Three Norwegian companies start construction on 531 MW solar farm in Brazil
Norwegian companies, Scatec, Equinor, and Hydro Rein team up to construct the 531 MW Mendubim solar farm in Rio Grande de Norte. Source: Renews.Biz
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German development bank KfW will lend Colombia around US$200 million to help with their clean energy transition
Colombia will receive around US$200 million in a loan from German state-owned development bank KfW to support the country’s renewable energy transition. Source: Renewables Now
IFC issues a US$115 million sustainability-linked loan to Neoenergia Coelba
Neoenergia Coelba received a US$115 million sustainability-linked loan from IFC to improve the reliability of power supply to help strengthen the resilience of Brazil’s energy sector. Source: Press Room.IFC
The Government of Bermuda issued an RFP for rooftop solar PV systems for government buildings
The Government of Bermuda issued a Request for Proposals for rooftop solar PV systems for approximately 30 government-owned buildings. Source: Bernews
RESEMBID awards Cayman US$1.2 million to improve energy efficiency in public buildings
RESEMBID awarded US$1.2 million to Cayman’s Ministry of Sustainability and Climate Resiliency to improve energy efficiency in public sector buildings and public housing. Source: Gov.ky
Guadalajara aims for the largest green hydrogen production plant in the world
Guadalajara has set its sights on the largest green hydrogen production plant in the world. The American company, Cummins, has acquired land on the “El Ruiseñor” industrial estate. Cummins will invest US$51 million into the project and will collaborate with Iberdrola on the build. Source: Ideal ES
Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy approves financing for the development of ten blue and green hydrogen projects
Colombia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy announced financing for ten approved blue and green hydrogen development projects in the country, an investment that could exceed US$6.5 billion. Source: La Republica
Caribbean ESG Financing Summit arrives in Port of Spain as an in-person event for 2022
We are excited to announce that the 2nd Caribbean ESG & Climate Financing Summit will be arriving in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago this November 29-30. Alongside Title Sponsors Republic Bank and KPMG, the event aims to make the case that ESG financing is an agent, not an impediment, for growth and long-term competitiveness. We’ll explore […]
Republic Bank & KPMG confirm Title Sponsorship of Caribbean ESG Financing Forum
New Energy Events is delighted to welcome Republic Bank and KPMG as Title Sponsors of the 2nd Caribbean ESG & Climate Financing Summit. Both organizations bring a wealth of financial advisory experience, and a track-record of regional projects spanning decades, to the event. They also bring a huge network of public and private sector leaders […]