Project detail - GENERACION ANDINA S.A.C.

GENERACION ANDINA S.A.C.

Status: Approved investment
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Who is our customer

Generacion Andina was established to develop, construct, and operate two greenfield run of river hydro power plants "8 de Agosto" (19MW) and "El Carmen" (8.4MW) in Peru. The project also includes a 60km transmission line, located in the Monzon Valley, 60km from Tingo Maria in Peru.

What is our funding objective?

Total project has costs of around US$ 87 million, which are funded by the sponsors and a lender group arranged by DEG.The developer and main sponsor of the projects is the Union Group from Uruguay.The investment can be considered as 100% green as it is targeted at realizing two small scale run-of-river hydropower projects .

Why do we fund this investment?

FMO is participating in the financing of this hydro power project not only to increase Peru's generation capacity but also to help boost the diversification of the energy generation mix in Peru by adding renewable energy generation capacity. In addition, FMO is provide 16 years term financing which can not be readily raised in this quantum from commercial lenders in the market.

Region
Latin America & The Caribbean
Country
Peru
Sector
Energy
Effective date
7/1/2015
Total FMO financing
USD 10.00 MLN
Funding
FMO NV
Risk categorization on environmental and social impacts, A = high risk, B+ = medium high risk, B = medium risk, C = low risk Environmental & Social Category
(A, B+, B or C)
B+