EDF announced the signature of green bank loans for a total amount of c. ?5.8 billion. They have maturities of between 3 and 5 years. These financings have been arranged with major international banks, including BNP Paribas, Bank of America, Crédit Agricole CIB, ING, Natixis CIB, Société Générale, Wells Fargo.
The funds lent will be dedicated to the refinancing of the investments in existing nuclear fleet in France in relation to their lifetime extension, as defined in EDF?s Green Financing Framework. These investments are aligned with the European taxonomy. In addition, EDF has signed a ?300 million bank loan with a 5-year maturity to finance its general corporate needs.