ReNew Energy safeguards $1bn for India hybrid project

Aug 22, 2022 10:42 AM ET
  • Rabobank-led consortium's debt package will be used to fund 1.3 GW of battery-enabled wind and solar
ReNew Energy safeguards $1bn for India hybrid project
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ReNew Energy Global has actually protected a $1bn project money facility to build out 1.3 GW of hybrid wind and solar in India.

Rabobank led a consortium of 12 international lending institutions giving the external commercial loanings car loan, which will certainly be used to build a 'Round-the-Clock' battery-enabled complex.

The project involves releasing 1.3 GW of wind and solar farms across Karnataka, Rajasthan, Maharashtra states.

The interest rate, after hedging, is expected to be lower than the Company's existing average expense of debt on its annual report.

ReNew has signed a PPA with the Solar Energy Corporation of India on the project, which is 49% had by Japanese financier Mitsui.

Sumant Sinha, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ReNew, claimed: "This loan-- the single-largest project money in India's renewable sector-- highlights the rate of interest of global lenders in ReNew as it assists spearhead India's historic tidy energy shift and shows its proceeded capability to accessibility financing at a lot lower prices than several years back, regardless of the current volatility in the currency markets and a rising interest rate atmosphere.

" This also reveals the financial community's faith in our development strategies, innovation, project execution capacities, and audio financial management. We will work harder to improve this much-valued trust."




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