ESG & Climate Finance News

May 15, 2025

Conolophus Project in Galapagos submitted to IDB Invest for financial evaluation

The Conolophus project in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, has been submitted to IDB Invest for financial evaluation. The project, developed by…

May 15, 2025

IDB approves US$250 million loan for rural electrification and renewable energy mini-grids in Guatemala

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$250 million loan to finance the Rural Electrification Access Program in Guatemala, aimed…

May 15, 2025

Genneia to invest US$110 million in 130 MW San Juan Sur solar farm to meet industrial demand

Argentine power producer Genneia will invest US$110 million to build the 130 MW San Juan Sur solar farm in San Juan province, aimed at meeting the…

May 15, 2025

IDB Invest considers US$5 million loan for El Salvador’s 100 MW Metapan wind project

IDB Invest is considering a US$5 million loan to El Salvador’s state-owned utility CEL to finance the early-stage development of a 100 MW wind…

May 15, 2025

BNDES approves US$27.5 million for GreenYellow’s distributed solar projects in Brazil

BNDES has approved US$27.5 million to support GreenYellow’s distributed solar projects across Brazil. The funding will aid in the installation of 16…

April 25, 2025

Brazil proposes power sector reform with expanded social tariffs and market access

Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has introduced a legislative proposal to reform the electricity sector, focusing on fairer tariffs, expanded…

April 25, 2025

World Bank launches regional facility to boost renewable energy in Eastern Caribbean

The World Bank has approved the Caribbean Resilient Renewable Energy Infrastructure Investment Facility to support Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint…

April 10, 2025

Honduras considers debt-for-nature swaps and bond strategies to meet 2025 budget needs

Honduras is exploring new debt strategies for its 2025 budget, including debt-for-nature swaps, inspired by similar deals in Costa Rica, Ecuador, and…

March 27, 2025

EGE Haina secures US$100 million green loan

Bladex and Scotiabank have granted a US$100 million green loan to Dominican energy company EGE Haina to support renewable energy projects. Source: PV…