April 27, 2023
IDB sells US$373 million worth in sustainable bonds
IDB sells US$373 million worth of five-year sustainable bonds in the sterling market. Source: LatinFinance
ESG & Climate Finance News
April 27, 2023
Enerfin secures a US$66.2 million loan for a 129 MW solar project in Colombia
Enerfin, the renewables arm of Elecnor SA, secured a US$66.2 million loan from Banco de Bogota and Banco de Occident for a 129 MW solar PV project in…
April 12, 2023
BNDES signs largest financing agreement for DG renewable energy projects
BNDES granted a US$137.98 million loan to Alsol Energias Renovaveis SA to support 144 MW of distributed generation (DG) solar projects in Brazil.…
April 12, 2023
BNDES approves loan for US$179.95 million to construct four wind parks totaling 202.5 MW
BNDES approved a US$179.95 million loan to support Casa dos Ventos with the construction of four wind farms with a total capacity of 202.5 MW. Source:…
March 31, 2023
Brazil plans to invest US$9.51 billion in transmission lines to aid in the integration of more solar and wind power
The Ministry of Energy in Brazil announced plans to invest US$9.51 billion in transmission lines to enable the integration of more wind and solar…
March 31, 2023
The IMF approves US$1.7 billion in funding for Jamaica under its Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF)
The IMF approved US$1.7 billion in funding for Jamaica. Under the two year agreement the country will receive funds from the PLL as insurance against…
March 17, 2023
BNDES approves US$17 million in financing to Helexia to support 19 MW of DG solar powered projects
BNDES approved US$17 million in financing to support 19 MW of DG solar powered projects owned by Helexia. The company plans to use the money for the…
March 17, 2023
The OAS launches Women’s Economic Empowerment project in the Caribbean and Central America
OAS has launched its Women’s Economic Empowerment project in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint…
March 2, 2023
The National Export-Import (Exim) Bank of Jamaica launched a solar energy solutions business loan program
Exim Bank of Jamaica is offering loans between $5-50 million (Jamaican) to small and medium-sized business operators looking to procure solar energy…