Green Bond Fact Sheet

This fact sheet from the Climate Bonds Initiative details a BRL 1.294 billion (USD 343 million) green bond issued by Neoenergia, a subsidiary of Iberdrola in Brazil, on July 23, 2019.

• Neoenergia issued a senior unsecured green bond on July 23, 2019, with a total amount of BRL 1.294 billion (approximately USD 343 million) and a maturity date of June 15, 2029.
• The bond proceeds are designated for the financing and refinancing of 26 projects: 10 transmission projects (52% of proceeds), 1 hydro project (32% of proceeds), and 15 onshore wind projects (16% of proceeds).
• Neoenergia, a subsidiary of Iberdrola, is the second largest energy provider in Brazil by number of consumers, serving 14 million customers (34 million people) across 18 states through four distributors: Coelba (BA), Celpe (PE), Cosern (RN), and Elektro (SP).
• The issuance is noted as the largest issuance in BRL for the year 2019 and the first issuance from Brazil in the second half of 2019.
• The issuer committed to annual reporting on the allocation of proceeds and environmental impacts, including GHG emissions avoidance and energy generation, until the bond's maturity.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2019). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-07%20BR%20Neoenergia.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2019. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-07%20BR%20Neoenergia.pdf.

Wikipedia

{{cite report |author=Climate Bonds Initiative |title=Green Bond Fact Sheet |date=27 July 2019 |url=https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-07%20BR%20Neoenergia.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}

BibTeX

@techreport{climatebondsinitiative2019green, author = {{Climate Bonds Initiative}}, title = {{Green Bond Fact Sheet}}, institution = {Climate Bonds Initiative}, year = {2019}, month = jul, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-07%20BR%20Neoenergia.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }