Green Bond Fact Sheet

This fact sheet details a GBP 300 million green bond issued by Northern Powergrid on June 16, 2020, to finance and refinance projects related to grid reliability, renewable energy integration, and environmental mitigation.

• Northern Powergrid issued a green bond on June 16, 2020, with a total amount of GBP 300 million (USD 393 million) and a maturity date of June 16, 2026.
• The proceeds of the bond are designated for financing and refinancing projects completed or charged within the last three years, specifically targeting renewable energy grid integration, grid reliability and efficiency, electric vehicles, flood mitigation, and energy-efficient buildings.
• Northern Powergrid will provide allocation and impact reporting on its website, including metrics such as the estimated annual CO2 emission reduction in tCO2eq and the capacity of renewable energy production connected to the grid in MW.
• The Climate Bonds Initiative notes that Northern Powergrid is the second grid operator in the UK to enter the green bond market, following other global issuances this year from Statnett SF in Norway, Red Eléctrica in Spain, and National Grid in the UK.

APA

Climate Bonds Initiative (2020). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-06_UK_Berkshire_Hathway%281%29.pdf

Chicago

Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2020. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-06_UK_Berkshire_Hathway%281%29.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{climatebondsinitiative2020green, author = {{Climate Bonds Initiative}}, title = {{Green Bond Fact Sheet}}, institution = {Climate Bonds Initiative}, year = {2020}, month = jul, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-06_UK_Berkshire_Hathway%281%29.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }