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Summary sheet

Release date
2 July 2025
Status
Reference
Under appraisal | 09/07/2024
20230471
Project name
Promoter - financial intermediary
CONAFIPS GREEN ENERGY TRANSITION ECUADOR
CORPORACION NACIONAL DE FINANZAS POPULARES Y SOLIDARIAS
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Total cost (Approximate amount)
USD 75 million (EUR 64 million)
not applicable
Location
Sector(s)
Description
Objectives

The project consists of a Multiple Beneficiary Intermediated Loan (MBIL) provided to Corporación Nacional de Finanzas Populares y Solidarias (CONAFIPS), a public financial corporation operating in Ecuador as a second-tier bank. This marks the first operation under the DESIREE programme in Ecuador.

The aim is to promote financial inclusion in Ecuador. CONAFIPS will finance energy efficiency and gender-focused projects, as well as other economic activities like agriculture, industry, and individual entrepreneurship by vulnerable groups.

Environmental aspects
Procurement

The Financial Intermediary has to ensure that the project complies with the EIB's Environmental and Social Standards.

The Financial Intermediary has to ensure that implementation of the project will be done in accordance with the EIB's Guide to Procurement.

Under Global Europe NDICI guarantee

Under EFSD+ Guarantee

Milestone
Under appraisal
Link to source

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