Mizuho Bank, Ltd. / AMOAI (2024)
| Signing Date | 27 Oct 2003 |
| Region of Headquarters: | Asia-Oceania |
| Current EPFI Reporting Year/Period: | 2024 |
| Institutional Reporting: | Link to Report - Link to Additional Report |
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Project Finance Advisory Services
Total number mandated in the reporting period: 6
| Sector | |
|---|---|
| Mining | |
| Infrastructure | 1 |
| Oil & Gas | 2 |
| Power | 1 |
| Others | 2 |
| Sub-Total | 6 |
| Region | |
|---|---|
| Americas | 1 |
| Europe, Middle East & Africa | |
| Asia Pacific | 5 |
| Sub-Total | 6 |
Project Finance Transactions
Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 58
| Equator Principles Category | A1 | B2 | C3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector | |||
| Mining | |||
| Infrastructure | 6 | 19 | |
| Oil & Gas | 1 | 2 | |
| Power | 2 | 22 | |
| Others | 6 | ||
| Region | |||
| Americas | 3 | 14 | 16 |
| Europe, Middle East & Africa | 9 | ||
| Asia Pacific | 13 | 3 | |
| Country Designation | |||
| Designated Country 4 | 3 | 30 | 19 |
| Non Designated Country | 6 | ||
| Both | |||
| Independent Review | |||
| Yes | 3 | 35 | 16 |
| No | 1 | 3 | |
| Totals | 3 | 36 | 19 |
Category A – Projects with potential significant adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts that are diverse, irreversible or unprecedented.
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.
Category C – Projects with minimal or no adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts.
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
Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 0
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 | Aconcagua Project | Infrastructure | Chile | 2024 |
| 2 | Abukuma Minami WIND FARM PROJECT | Power | Japan | 2024 |
| 3 | Hanseatic Energy Hub GmbH | Oil & Gas | Germany | 2024 |
| 4 | Verkor Dunkerque Battery Gigafactory Project | Others | France | 2024 |
| 5 | Pleasant Valley Solar | Power | United States | 2024 |
| 6 | ReNew Surya Aayan Private Limited - 300 MW | Power | India | 2024 |
| 7 | Goyder South Stage 1 and Blyth Battery | Power | Australia | 2024 |
| 8 | Golden Plains Wind Farm Stage 2 | Power | Australia | 2024 |
| 9 | Project Oak | Power | Ireland | 2024 |
| 10 | Collie Battery | Others | Australia | 2024 |
| 11 | Mayakan Pipeline Project | Infrastructure | Mexico | 2024 |
| 12 | Revolution Wind | Power | United States | 2024 |
| 13 | Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project | Power | United States | 2024 |
| 14 | Uungula Wind Farm | Power | Australia | 2024 |
| 15 | PIF 4: Buraiq Renewable Energy Company | Power | Saudi Arabia | 2024 |
| 16 | PIF 4: Nabah Renewable Energy Company | Power | Saudi Arabia | 2024 |
| 17 | PIF 4: Moya Renewable Energy Company | Power | Saudi Arabia | 2024 |
| 18 | Kowhai Park Solar Farm | Power | New Zealand | 2024 |
| 19 | Modera Bridle Trails | Infrastructure | United States | 2024 |
| 20 | Cedar Link Project | Infrastructure | Canada | 2024 |
| 21 | Cedar LNG | Oil & Gas | Canada | 2024 |
| 22 | Project Bauxite | Infrastructure | United States | 2024 |
| 23 | 2024 Matterhorn Pipeline Expansion | Infrastructure | United States | 2024 |
| 24 | Orana BESS | Others | Australia | 2024 |
| 25 | ARE57L (1200 MW Solar) | Power | India | 2024 |
| 26 | Boomerang | Infrastructure | United States | 2024 |
| 27 | FRV Portfolio Refinancing | Power | Australia | 2024 |
| 28 | The development of two natural gas-fired power plants at Immingham, North Lincolnshire | Power | United Kingdom | 2024 |
| 29 | Honmoku 1 Project | Infrastructure | Japan | 2024 |
| 30 | Project Mallard | Infrastructure | United States | 2024 |
| 31 | Pelicans Jaw | Power | United States | 2024 |
| 32 | Bellefield 2 Solar and Storage | Power | United States | 2024 |
| 33 | Vistra - Project Zero | Power | United States | 2024 |
| 34 | NextStar Energy Inc. JV Debt Financing | Others | Canada | 2024 |
| 35 | Wattle 2 | Others | Australia | 2024 |
| 36 | Warradarge Wind Farm Expansion | Power | Australia | 2024 |
Number of projects that were not disclosed as per the disclosure conditions specified in Annex B of the Principles: 22
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: 6
| Equator Principles Category | A1 | B2 | C3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector | |||
| Mining | 1 | ||
| Infrastructure | 2 | ||
| Oil & Gas | |||
| Power | 1 | ||
| Others | 1 | 1 | |
| Region | |||
| Americas | |||
| Europe, Middle East & Africa | 1 | 1 | |
| Asia Pacific | 1 | 3 | |
| Country Designation | |||
| Designated Country 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Designated Country | 1 | ||
| Both | |||
| Independent Review | |||
| Yes | 1 | 1 | |
| No | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Category A – Projects with potential significant adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts that are diverse, irreversible or unprecedented.
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.
Category C – Projects with minimal or no adverse environmental and social risks and/or impacts.
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
Total number that reached Financial Close in the reporting period: 1
| Sector | |
|---|---|
| Mining | |
| Infrastructure | |
| Oil & Gas | |
| Power | 1 |
| Others | |
| Sub-Total | 1 |
| Region | |
|---|---|
| Americas | |
| Europe, Middle East & Africa | |
| Asia Pacific | 1 |
| Sub-Total | 1 |
| Country Designation | |
|---|---|
| Designated Country | |
| Non Designated Country | 1 |
| Both | |
| Sub-Total | 1 |
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 | Keliber Project | Mining | Finland | 2024 |
| 2 | Project Lightsaber | Infrastructure | Malaysia | 2024 |
| 3 | Shiroishi Kosugo WIND FARM | Power | Japan | 2024 |
Number of projects that were not disclosed as per the disclosure conditions specified in Annex B of the Principles: 4
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.