Mizuho Bank, Ltd. / AMOAI (1 Apr 2023 – 31 Dec 2023)

Signing Date 27 Oct 2003
Region of Headquarters: Asia-Oceania
Current EPFI Reporting Year/Period: 1 Apr 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
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Project Finance Advisory Services

Total number mandated in the reporting period: 7

Sector
Mining
Infrastructure 2
Oil & Gas 1
Power 4
Others
Sub-Total 7
Region
Americas 2
Europe, Middle East & Africa
Asia Pacific 5
Sub-Total 7

Project Finance Transactions

Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 39

Equator Principles Category A1 B2 C3
Sector
Mining
Infrastructure 4 9
Oil & Gas 1
Power 1 15 1
Others 3 3 2
Region
Americas 1 10 3
Europe, Middle East & Africa 2 8
Asia Pacific 2 4 9
Country Designation
Designated Country 4 1 14 11
Non Designated Country 4 8 1
Both
Independent Review
Yes 5 20 4
No 2 8
Totals 5 22 12
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 Al Kahfah Solar PV Park Power Saudi Arabia 2023
2 “Al Shuaibah Solar PV IPP” (ASB1) and “Al Shuaibah 2 Solar PV IPP” (ASB2) Power Saudi Arabia 2023
3 Ar Rass 2 Solar PV Park Power Saudi Arabia 2023
4 Bellefield Phase 1 (500MW) & McFarland A (200MW) & Cavalier (155MW) Solar Plants and BESS Portfolio (600MW) Power United States 2023
5 Carvers Creek Power United States 2023
6 Dieppe Le Treport Offshore Wind Farm Power France 2023
7 GLP ALFALINK Amagasaki Project Infrastructure Japan 2023
8 GLP ALFALINK Ibaraki 1 Project Infrastructure Japan 2023
9 Hai Long Offshore Wind Project Power Taiwan, China 2023
10 Horonobe Underground Research Laboratory Project Others Japan 2023
11 Iles d’Yeu and Noirmoutier Offshore Wind Farm Power France 2023
12 LOGI FLAG COLD Osaka Ibaraki I Infrastructure Japan 2023
13 Mesa Data Center Infrastructure United States 2023
14 Moray West Offshore Wind Farm Power United Kingdom 2023
15 NEOM Green Hydrogen Project Others Saudi Arabia 2023
16 Nova BESS Others United States 2023
17 Orion I Power United States 2023
18 Orion II Power United States 2023
19 Orion III Power United States 2023
20 Project Emerald 3.0 Power India 2023
21 Project Gotham Infrastructure Indonesia 2023
22 Project Marvel Infrastructure India 2023
23 Project Whitetails – August 2023 Missouri Asset Repowering Power United States 2023
24 Ras Laffan Petrochemicals Others Qatar 2023
25 Refinery Development Master Plan - RU V Balikpapan Expansion Others Indonesia 2023
26 Rio Grande LNG Phase 1 Oil & Gas United States 2023
27 Saad 2 Solar PV Park Power Saudi Arabia 2023
28 Sendai Office Project Others Japan 2023
29 Sierra Estrella Energy Storage Others United States 2023
30 Superstition Energy Storage Others United States 2023
31 Syrdarya 2 CCGT Project Power Uzbekistan 2023
32 TQPM Infrastructure Mexico 2023
33 White Wing Ranch Solar and Wind Repower Financing Power United States 2023

Number of projects that were not disclosed as per the disclosure conditions specified in Annex B of the Principles: 6

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

Project-Related Corporate Loans

Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 3

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

No. Project Name Sector Project Location(s) Year of Financial Close
1 LOTTE Chemical Indonesia New Ethylene Complex (LINE) Project Others Indonesia 2023
2 Upstream Expansion Project in Hazira Others India 2023

Number of projects that were not disclosed as per the disclosure conditions specified in Annex B of the Principles: 1

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

For Mizuho Bank’s Implementation Reporting, refer to: https://www.mizuhogroup.com/sustainability/business-activities/investment/equator/principles

For AMOAI’s Implementaion Reporting, refer to: https://www.am-one.co.jp/amoai/english/equator/

Numbers of Projects for Mizuho Bank and AMOAI are provided on their respective websites.