Green Bond Fact Sheet

This fact sheet details a USD 450 million private placement green bond issued by AES Gener (a subsidiary of AES Corporation) on October 7, 2019, to finance renewable energy activities including wind, solar, and battery storage.

• AES Gener issued a USD 450 million private placement green bond on October 7, 2019, with a tenor of 59.5 years. The bond's proceeds are designated for the financing or refinancing of renewable energy investments, specifically solar, onshore wind, and energy storage facilities.
• The issuance represents the first green bond from a Chilean energy producer and the first green bond from Chile to feature a maturity exceeding 50 years, surpassing the previous record of 31 years held by the Republic of Chile's green sovereign bond.
• AES Gener, a subsidiary of the USA-based AES Corporation, operates hydroelectric, solar, and thermoelectric plants with a total capacity exceeding 5GW across Chile, Colombia, and Argentina.
• The issuer intends to provide annual Green Bond Reports on its website. These reports will detail the allocation of net proceeds to Eligible Green Projects and, where feasible, impact metrics such as expected electricity output in GWh and avoided GHG emissions.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2019). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-10_CL_AES_Gener.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2019. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-10_CL_AES_Gener.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{climatebondsinitiative2019green, author = {{Climate Bonds Initiative}}, title = {{Green Bond Fact Sheet}}, institution = {Climate Bonds Initiative}, year = {2019}, month = oct, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2019-10_CL_AES_Gener.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }