NIB places credit line with SpareBank 1 SMN for hydropower projects in Norway
The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed a loan agreement totalling NOK 1
billion (EUR 133 million) with SpareBank 1 SMN for onledning to small and
medium-sized hydropower enterprises in Norway.
The 15-year-maturity loan programme is earmarked to finance Sparebank 1 SMN's
hydropower projects, most of them between 1 megawatt and 5 megawatts. The loan
programme will cover new hydropower projects and upgrading of existing plants
during 2012-2013.
For further information, please contact:
Kjell Fordal, Chief Financial Officer, tel. +47 90541672, kjell.fordal@smn.no
Vegard Helland, Executive Director, tel. +47 90087286, vegard.helland@smn.no
Sari Cabell, Senior Manager, Origination NIB, tel. +358 10 618 0519,
sari.cabell@nib.int
Arild Moen, Senior Communications Specialist NIB, tel. +358Â 10Â 618 0496,
arild.moen@nib.int
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl
(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)
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Source: SpareBank 1 SMN via Thomson Reuters ONE
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