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Genneia plans to raise up to US$80 million through the sale of green bonds
November 17, 2022
Genneia, the Argentinian power generation company is seeking to raise up to US$80 million through the sale of green bonds in the local market. 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
Guyana, alongside the IDB, signed a financing agreement with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation to invest in eight photovoltaic projects
October 5, 2022
Guyana, alongside the IDB, signed a financing agreement for around US$83.3 million with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation to invest in eight photovoltaic projects totaling 33 MW with 34 MWh energy storage systems. Source: PV Magazine LATAM
Argentinian wind farm operator successfully places US$80 million in green bonds into local market
October 5, 2022
Luz de Tres Picos, an Argentine wind farm operator, successfully placed US$80 million in two-year green bonds in the local market. Source: Latin Finance
Mexico issues sustainable bonds worth US$550 million in Japan
September 7, 2022
Mexico placed US$550 million worth of sustainable bonds in Japan, becoming the first Latin American country to place sustainable bonds in Japan. Source: Latin Finance
Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico are leading Latin America in promoting sustainable finance
September 7, 2022
According to the IFC, based on a report by the Sustainable Banking Network (SBN), Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico are leading the way in promoting sustainable finance in the Latin American region. Source: America Economia
Genneia SA invests US$200m in solar park and wind farm in Argentina.
May 5, 2022
Argentine energy producer Genneia SA is investing US$200 million in renewable energy parks in Argentina over the next two years. Tocota III solar park in San Juan will have 60 MW of installed capacity, and La Elbita wind farm in Buenos Aires expects to have 103.5 MW of installed capacity. Source: Renewables Now
Brazil releases guidelines for September energy auction
May 5, 2022
Brazil’s Ministry of Mines and Energy released guidelines for new energy auctions in September. The auctions will award energy purchase agreements (PPA) for hydrogen, wind, PV energy, energy from city waste, biomass, biogas, coal, and gasoline with terms of 15 years for wind and PV and 20 years for other sources. Source: Renewables Now
IFC Adds Eastern Caribbean Central Bank to its Sustainable Banking and Financing Network
February 15, 2022
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) added the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) as a new member of the IFC-facilitated Sustainable Banking and Finance Network (SBFN). The ECCB is the first organization in the SBFN from the English-speaking Caribbean. Source: Market Screener