Release date: 5 May 2025
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
ACCEPTABLE CORPORATE(S)Location
Description
The Lending Envelope (LE) will enable new investments in renewable energy in the EU countries, Norway and Iceland. The LE consists of sub-operations in the form of full or partial delegation Linked Risk Sharing with acceptable financial intermediaries. This operation is part of the EIB's contribution to the Clean Industrial Deal.
Objectives
The LE will support midcaps and larger corporates to sign guarantees on corporate power purchase agreements (cPPA) with renewable energy suppliers, helping them as off-takers to access green energy supply at a longer-term fixed price, secure demand for renewable energy producers and meet their lenders' requirements. This will both contribute to off-takers competitiveness and decarbonisation process as well as support increase in green energy supply.
Sector(s)
- Energy - Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
EUR 500 million
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 3000 million
Environmental aspects
The final beneficiaries will be required to comply with applicable national and EU legislation in respect of environmental and social matters, as appropriate.
Procurement
Final recipients will be requested to comply with applicable national and EU legislation, as appropriate.
Status
Under appraisal - 2/04/2025
Disclaimer
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).