ESG and 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
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
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
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
Chile successfully places its first peso-denominated sustainable bonds
November 3, 2022
Chile successfully placed its first sustainable bonds in pesos. The country issued US$1.02 billion in 12 year notes. Source: Latin Finance
BNDES approves loan for US$130.2 million to support the development of 288 MW of wind parks
November 2, 2022
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) will loan local developer, Casa dos Ventos, US$130.2 million to support the construction of 288 MW of wind parks. Source: Renewables Now
Brookfield Renewable and Stonefield will invest US$1 billion into the InterEnergy Group
October 19, 2022
Brookfield Renewable and Stonepeak partner to invest up to US$1 billion into the InterEnergy Group over the next four years. InterEnergy Group has operations in the Dominican Republic, Panama, Jamaica, Chile and Uruguay. Source: Renewables Now
IMF loans US$710 million to Costa Rica through the Resilience and Sustainability Trust
October 19, 2022
Costa Rica will borrow US$710 million from the IMF through the Resilience and Sustainability Trust, a new program to help countries counter the economic risks of climate change. Source: Latin Finance
Mexico state Edomex expects to raise around US$147 million through the sale of their first sustainable bonds
October 5, 2022
The State of Mexico, Edomex, anticipates the sale of their first sustainable bonds in the local market will raise around US$147 million. Source: Latin Finance