EIB and EDP secure €700m loans for renewables and grid expansion
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Portuguese utility EDP have signed two loan agreements worth €700 million ($726.8 million) to fund renewable energy projects and expand the power grid in southern Europe. A €500 million loan, part of a €900 million green framework, will support EDP Renewables in deploying 1,943 MW of solar and onshore wind capacity across Portugal, Spain, and Italy by 2026. These installations will generate green energy for over one million households…