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DnB NOR and FMO finance Panama hydro project

02 November 2011

DnB NOR and FMO have signed financing for the Bajo Frio hydropower project for Norway’s SN Hydro and Panamanian conglomerate Credicorp.

Read more: DnB NOR FMO DEG Proparco Panama Hydro project DFIs development finance institutions

Panama’s Bajo Frio hydropower project secured $155 million in debt financing for the development of a 58 MW run-of-river scheme located in the lower part of Rio Chiriquí Viejo in western Panama.

The facility is a 15-year term loan arranged by the Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) and Norwegian commercial bank DnB NOR – each with a $47.5 million take. Also participating in the financing are French...


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