SHAMOL ZARAFSHAN ENERGY FE LLC (FMO-60916)

Regions
  • Europe and Central Asia
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Countries
  • Uzbekistan
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Specific Location
Tamdy district
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Financial Institutions
  • Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO)
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Project Status
Approved
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Bank Risk Rating
A
Environmental and social categorization assessed by the development bank as a measure of the planned project’s environmental and social impacts. A higher risk rating may require more due diligence to limit or avoid harm to people and the environment. For example, "A" or "B" are risk categories where "A" represents the highest amount of risk. Results will include projects that specifically recorded a rating, all other projects are marked ‘U’ for "Undisclosed."
Voting Date
Sep 7, 2022
Date when project documentation and funding is reviewed by the Board for consideration and approval. Some development banks will state a "board date" or "decision date." When funding approval is obtained, the legal documents are accepted and signed, the implementation phase begins.
Borrower
Shamol Zarafshan Energy FE LLC (Masdar)
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Sectors
  • Energy
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Investment Type(s)
Loan
The categories of the bank investment: loan, grant, guarantee, technical assistance, advisory services, equity and fund.
Investment Amount (USD)
$ 10.00 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Loan Amount (USD)
$ 10.00 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Primary Source

Original disclosure @ FMO website

Updated in EWS Aug 20, 2024

Disclosed by Bank Apr 25, 2022


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Project Description
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Under this project, FMO provides a loan to  SHAMOL ZARAFSHAN ENERGY FOREIGN ENTERPRISE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY.  These Loans with 20-year tenor will be used to fund the investments needed for this wind powered project. The funding will contribute to the Company's construction and expansion of their renewable energy assets in the country, accelerating the sustainable energy transition in Uzbekistan.

 

 

Investment Description
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Private Actors Description
A Private Actor is a non-governmental body or entity that is the borrower or client of a development project, which can include corporations, private equity and banks. This describes the private actors and their roles in relation to the project, when private actor information is disclosed or has been further researched.

SHAMOL ZARAFSHAN ENERGY FOREIGN ENTERPRISE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (the "Company") is a renewable energy company who will build, own and operate an up to 500 MW wind-power project in Uzbekistan. The company is owned by Masdar which is a 100% subsidiary of Mamoura Diversified Global Holding PJSC (credit rating: AA (S&P) / Aa2 (Moody's) / AA (Fitch)) and through Mubadala Investment Corporation, 100% owned by the Government of Abu Dhabi. Established in 2006, Masdar is a global leader in renewable energy and sustainable urban development, active in over 25 countries(with credit ratings: Fitch (A+) and Moody's (A2)).

Private Actor 1 Private Actor 1 Role Private Actor 1 Sector Relation Private Actor 2 Private Actor 2 Role Private Actor 2 Sector
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC - Masdar Parent Company Energy owns SHAMOL ZARAFSHAN ENERGY FOREIGN ENTERPRISE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY Client Energy

Contact Information
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As part of FMO's ex-ante disclosure (disclosure of transactions before contracting), you can send requests or questions for additional information to: disclosure@fmo.nl

ACCOUNTABILITY MECHANISM OF FMO

Communities who believe they will be negatively affected by a project funded by the Dutch Development Bank (FMO) may be able to file a complaint with the Independent Complaints Mechanism, which is the joint independent accountability mechanism of the Dutch Development Bank (FMO) and the German Investment Corporation (KfW). A complaint can be filed in writing, by email, post, or online. The complaint can be filed in English or any other language of the complainant. The Independent Complaints Mechanism is comprised of a three-member Independent Expert Panel and it can provide either problem-solving, compliance review or both, in either order. Additional information about this accountability mechanism, including a guide and template for filing a complaint, can be found at: https://www.fmo.nl/independent-complaints-mechanism

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