EIB launches new Central American renewable energy lending initiative

http://www.eib.org/projects/press/2013/2013-126-eib-launches-new-central-american-renewable-energy-lending-initiative.htm

The European Investment Bank (EIB), Europe’s long-term lending institution, has agreed to provide USD 230 million backing to support investment in hydropower, wind, geothermal and photovoltaic renewable energy schemes across Central America. The joint programme with the Central American Bank for Economic Integration will enable more than USD 500 million of investment in projects in six central American countries, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica and Panama.