Climate Financing - New Energy Events

Kallpa Generación issues US$500 million bond to fund solar project and refinancing
February 6, 2025
Peruvian power company Kallpa Generación has issued US$500 million in international bonds to help finance its 309 MW Sunny solar project in Arequipa and refinance its US$350 million Kallpa 2026 bond. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
Niko Energy secures US$23 million to expand decentralized solar solutions in Mexico
February 6, 2025
Mexican solar start-up Niko Energy has raised US$23 million in debt and equity to expand decentralized energy solutions across Mexico. The funding includes US$8 million in equity from QED Investors, Picus Capital, 468 Capital, and Bridge Latam, along with US$15 million in debt financing from local investors. Source: Renewables Now
UCB Power secures US$35 million from IDB Invest to boost battery production in Brazil
February 6, 2025
UCB Power has secured US$35 million in financing from IDB Invest to expand Brazil’s battery production sector. The package includes a US$25 million loan to increase production capacity in Amazonas and Minas Gerais and a US$10 million credit line to improve import capabilities. Source: Renewables Now
Grupo Greening secures a US$34 million green loan for solar project in Mexico
February 29, 2024
Grupo Greening 2022 SA secured a US$34.7 million green loan from Banco Santander to help fund the development of a 41.9 MW distributed generation solar project in Mexico. Source: Renewables Now
The Bahamas launches EOI to participate in the Bahamas Resilient Infrastructure Fund and the Renewable Energy Fund
July 19, 2023
With the support of the IDB, the Government of the Bahamas is inviting qualified firms and persons to express their interest in participating in the Bahamas Resilient Infrastructure Fund (BRIF) and the Renewable Energy Fund (REF). Source: Dev Business
The EU launches a US$243 million green hydrogen fund in Chile
June 23, 2023
The European Commission launched a US$243 million green hydrogen fund initiative in Chile that includes a technical assistance program with a budget of US$4.4 million from the EU and the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection. There is also a fund of around US$237 million, which will provide financing for renewable hydrogen production […]
CDB approves US$17 million in financing for geothermal project in Nevis
December 22, 2022
The CDB approved US$17 million in financing for the development of the geothermal project in Nevis. The project’s aim is to reduce electricity costs and carbon emissions, and increase energy security. Source: Caribbean News Service
Mexican real estate investment trust, Fibra Macquarie, receives sustainability-linked loan for US$150 million
December 22, 2022
Mexican real estate investment trust, Fibra Macquarie, has received US$150 million in sustainability linked financing. The first part of the financing is worth US$75 million and will be distributed over a four-year term loan. Then an equal amount in a three-year revolving credit line will be distributed. Source: Latin Finance
IDB approves a US$1 billion line of credit for investments boosting productivity and sustainable development in Chile
December 22, 2022
The IDB approved a line of credit for US$1 billion towards investment projects in Chile that will aid in boosting productivity and sustainable development. The first disbursement of the 25-year loan – US$400 million, was already authorized. Source: Latin Finance