Korea Development Bank (2023)

Signing Date 02 Jan 2017
Region of Headquarters: Asia-Oceania
Current EPFI Reporting Year/Period: 2023
Institutional Reporting: Link to Report

 

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Project Finance Advisory Services

Total number mandated in the reporting period: 10

Sector
Mining
Infrastructure 1
Oil & Gas
Power 8
Others 1
Sub-Total 10
Region
Americas
Europe, Middle East & Africa 1
Asia Pacific 9
Sub-Total 10

Project Finance Transactions

Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 21

Equator Principles Category A1 B2 C3
Sector
Mining
Infrastructure 1 3 1
Oil & Gas
Power 2 5 3
Others 2 4
Region
Americas 1 4 1
Europe, Middle East & Africa 2 1
Asia Pacific 2 7 3
Country Designation
Designated Country 4 2 12 4
Non Designated Country 3
Both
Independent Review
Yes 5 5 2
No 7 2
Totals 5 12 4
1

Category A – Projects with potential significant adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts that are diverse, irreversible or unprecedented.

2

Category B – Projects with potential limited adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts that are few in number, generally site-specific, largely reversible and readily addressed through mitigation measures.

3

Category C – Projects with minimal or no adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts.

4

Designated Countries are those countries deemed to have robust environmental and social governance, legislation systems and institutional capacity designed to protect their people and the natural environment.

Project-related Refinance & Project-related Acquisition For Project Finance

This information is required under EP4. EP4 applies for those transactions mandated after 1 October 2020 and that have reached Financial Close by the end of the period being reported.

Project Name Reporting For Project Finance (And Project-related Refinance & Project-related Acquisition Finance For Project Finance)

No. Project Name Sector Project Location(s) Year of Financial Close
1 JFK Airport Terminal 6-7 Redevelopment Project Infrastructure United States 2023
2 Daejeon Sewage Treatment Plant Modernization Project Infrastructure Korea, Rep. 2023
3 South Niagara Hospital P3 DBFM Project Infrastructure Canada 2023
4 AGUAS HORIZONTE SpA Infrastructure Chile 2023
5 Apuiat Wind Farm Project Power Canada 2023
6 Ten West Transmission Line Project Power United States 2023
7 Horang Energy Fuel Cell Project Power Korea, Rep. 2023
8 Hai Long 1,022MW Offshore Wind Power Generation Project Power Taiwan, China 2023
9 Haman Fuel Cell Power Generation Project Power Korea, Rep. 2023
10 Hwaseong Songsan Fuel Cell Power Generation Project Power Korea, Rep. 2023
11 Jeonnam 1 Offshore Windfarm Power Korea, Rep. 2023
12 Seosan Iljo Bit Solar Power Project Power Korea, Rep. 2023
13 Yanggu Floationg Solar Power Project Power Korea, Rep. 2023
14 Gode Wind 3 Offshore Windfarm Power Germany 2023
15 Port Arthur LNG Project Infrastructure United States 2023
16 NEOM Green Hydrogen Project Others Saudi Arabia 2023
17 Ras Laffan Petrochemical Project Others Qatar 2023
18 House Redevelopment Project of "Yeongtong 2 kuyok" residential area Others Korea, Rep. 2023
19 The Second Yongin Techno Valley Industrial Complex Development Project Others Korea, Rep. 2023
20 Doma Byeon-dong 3 Redevelopment Association Others Korea, Rep. 2023
21 Bangbae Sindonga Apartment Redevelopment Association Others Korea, Rep. 2023

Project-Related Corporate Loans

Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 11

Equator Principles Category A1 B2 C3
Sector
Mining
Infrastructure
Oil & Gas
Power
Others 6 5
Region
Americas 2 1
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Asia Pacific 4 4
Country Designation
Designated Country 4 5 5
Non Designated Country 1
Both
Independent Review
Yes 5 5
No 1
Totals 6 5
1

Category A – Projects with potential significant adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts that are diverse, irreversible or unprecedented.

2

Category B – Projects with potential limited adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts that are few in number, generally site-specific, largely reversible and readily addressed through mitigation measures.

3

Category C – Projects with minimal or no adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts.

4

Designated Countries are those countries deemed to have robust environmental and social governance, legislation systems and institutional capacity designed to protect their people and the natural environment.

Project-related Refinance & Project-related Acquisition For Project-related Corporate Loans

This information is required under EP4. EP4 applies for those transactions mandated after 1 October 2020 and that have reached Financial Close by the end of the period being reported.

Project Name Reporting For Project-related Corporate Loans (And Project-related Refinance & Project-related Acquisition For Project-related Corporate Loans)

Number of projects that were not disclosed as per the disclosure conditions specified in Annex B of the Principles: 11

Under EP4, project name reporting is encouraged for Project-Related Corporate Loans that have reached Financial Close and required for Project Finance transactions that have reached Financial Close.

EP4 applies for those transactions mandated after 1 October 2020 and that have reached Financial Close by the end of the period being reported.

Implementation of the Equator Principles

Korea Development Bank´s EP implementation reporting is provided at: https://www.kdb.co.kr/index.jsp