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EDP Renováveis, S.A. completed $507 million funding of tax equity in the US

Viernes, 29 Diciembre 2017

EDP Renováveis completed $507 million funding of tax equity in the US for all its 2017 projects\r\n\r\n



Madrid, December 29th 2017: EDP Renováveis, S.A. ("EDPR”), through its fully owned subsidiary EDP Renewables North America LLC, has completed two institutional partnerships in the US in the amount of $507 million for all its 2017 projects:



• Wind farms (363 MW): EDPR completed a $439.6 million funding of tax equity financing fromBank of New York Mellon (of which $115 million had already been funded in Sep-17), in exchange for an interest in the 100 MW Meadow Lake V, 99 MW Redbed Plains, 98 MW Quilt Block and 66 MW Hog Creek. The projects are located in the state of Indiana, Oklahoma, Wisconsin and Ohio respectively, and have previously secured long-term Power Purchase Agreements;



• Solar plants (60 MW): EDPR closed a $67.6 million funding of tax equity financing in exchange for an interest in three solar plants totaling 60 MW and installed in Dec-2017. The projects are located in the state of South Carolina and have previously secured long-term Power Purchase Agreements.



These are EDPR’s first transactions closed after the 2017 US Tax Bill being passed and signed into law. The institutional partnership structures established enables an efficient utilization of the fiscal benefits to be generated by the projects.







EDP Renováveis, S.A.