AES Distributed Energy Secures $341 Million of Debt Financing, Will Fuel Growth In Northeast
February 20,2020
AES Distributed Energy (AES DE), a subsidiary of The AES Corporation (AES) announced that it has entered into a $341 million debt agreement which provides new capital to AES DE to be used for permanent debt financing for a portfolio of distributed generation projects throughout the Northeast.
"The financing is the largest domestic debt facility raised for a portfolio of community and distributed solar and represents the third large umbrella facility AES DE has completed since 2017," the company said
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), KeyBank N.A. and Nomura acted as coordinating lead arrangers.
"This transaction will fortify AES DE as a dominant market participant in the fast-growing community solar sector spreading throughout the Northeast," said Brian Cassutt, AES DE Chief Financial Officer.