Renewable Energy Platforms

DBS was Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner to Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy Group for a HKD3 billion 3-year syndicated loan supporting the development of the company’s renewable energy business in China.  

DBS supported Vena Energy, one of Asia’s largest Independent Renewable Energy producer through financial solutions tailored for Renewable Energy Platforms. DBS provided a bridge to bond and successfully led a US$325 million maiden Green bond issuance as Joint Global Coordinator.

Sustainable Investment & Financing

DBS played a key role in financing Singapore’s first Sustainability linked loan in the energy sector by way of a 7-year S$700m facility for Keppel Merlimau Cogen (1,300 MW combined cycle gas turbine power plant). DBS aligned its financial solution with the company’s sustainability goals by benchmarking the interest rate to the plant’s carbon emissions intensity targets against national indices.

Supply Chain and Digital Solutions

DBS structured a Green Guarantee Facility for Siemens Gamesa to issue Green Guarantees to support their supply of equipment and services for wind energy projects internationally, with unique features that promote and assure higher standards of sustainable sourcing and deployment. This supported the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) relating to "affordable and clean energy" as well as "climate action", and advances Siemens Gamesa and DBS’ commitments to sustainable development.

DBS’ award-winning Trade, Supply Chain and Digital solutions will help you streamline processes, reduce costs and bring efficiencies in the ecosystem.

Strategic Advisory and Finance

DBS was the Joint Sponsor and Sole Receiving Bank for the Hong Kong IPO listing of Beijing Enterprises Urban Resources Group, which is a Chinese integrated waste management solutions provider that specialises in hygiene services and hazardous waste treatment.

DBS was the Joint Global Coordinator and played the leading role in securing USD 500m 5-year tranches green bond and USD 500m 10-year tranche senior bond to further State Development & Investment Corp (SDIC) offshore clean energy developments. We also provided Bridge to Bond solution to SDIC to support their offshore clean energy acquisitions.

Structured, Leverage and Acquisition Finance

DBS played a key role as the Lead Debt Financing Coordinator in the acquisition financing of one of the world’s largest Geothermal Assets in Indonesia, by Star Energy. DBS executed a solution in a complex market which offered few comparables in Asia. With a total capacity of 648MW, the deal won us the PFI Renewable Deal of the Year and The Asset Best M&A Deal of the Year 2017.

Innovating Renewable Energy Project Financing

DBS advised and provided an innovative financing on a limited-recourse basis for an emerging technology in the solar power space for Chenya Energy’s floating solar PV project in Taiwan; one of the largest floating solar PV projects in the World with 570,000 solar modules (180MW)
DBS also advised and financed one of the largest corporate PPA backed ground mounted solar project in Taiwan for Vena Energy.

Green Bonds - Financing the fight against climate change

More than just numbers, Green bonds deliver much-needed investment and services that help uplift whole communities. Learn how DBS, together with Vena Energy is approaching the fight against climate change through sustainable financing.

COVID-19 and the Energy Transition Landscape 
Renewable energy emerges relatively unscathed from the pandemic 

The Growing Opportunities of Floating Solar 
Find out about DBS’ involvement in one of the world’s largest floating solar projects in Taiwan.

Live more Sustainably – Vena Energy
DBS sets the benchmark for future financing with Taiwan's largest ground mount solar plant.