Green Bond Fact Sheet
Summary
This fact sheet describes the financing of the Murra Warra II Wind Farm in Australia, noting it as the first project finance green loan used for wind farm construction in the country.
Key insights
- The Murra Warra II Wind Farm is located near Horsham, Western Victoria, and is described as one of the largest wind farms in Australia. The project was sold to Partners Group, a global private markets investment manager headquartered in Switzerland, for A$180 million.
- The project represents a milestone in Australian finance as the first instance where a project finance green loan was utilized to fund the construction of a wind farm in Australia.
- The Murra Warra II wind farm consists of 38 turbines with a total capacity of 209MW. It is estimated that the project will avoid 468 kilotonnes of CO2e emissions annually.
- Funding for the construction is provided through equity from Partners Group and debt from a consortium of international banks, which includes ICBC, ING, Mizuho, MUFG, SMBC, and Société Générale.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Climate Bonds Initiative (2020). Green Bond Fact Sheet. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-08_AU_Murra_Warra_II.pdf
- Chicago
- Climate Bonds Initiative. Green Bond Fact Sheet. 2020. https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-08_AU_Murra_Warra_II.pdf.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |author=Climate Bonds Initiative |title=Green Bond Fact Sheet |date=5 August 2020 |url=https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-08_AU_Murra_Warra_II.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{climatebondsinitiative2020green, author = {{Climate Bonds Initiative}}, title = {{Green Bond Fact Sheet}}, institution = {Climate Bonds Initiative}, year = {2020}, month = aug, url = {https://www.climatebonds.net/files/drupal-files/files/2020-08_AU_Murra_Warra_II.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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