Finnfund’s possibilities to finance energy investments in Ukraine

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Finnfund’s possibilities to finance energy investments in Ukraine Helena Teppana 14 September 2016

Finnfund in brief Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation Ltd. (Finnfund) – development finance institution State of Finland 93,4%, Finnvera Plc 6.5%, Confederation of Finnish Industries EK 0.1% Founded in 1980 Office in Helsinki, staff of 58 persons Member of European Development Finance Institutions (EDFI) Risk capital for projects in developing countries Investment criteria include: - profitability (only private sector projects) - social and environmental responsibility - development impacts (employment, tax income, less import, etc.) 4.12.2018

Finnfund in numbers 31 December 2015 Shareholders’ capital EUR 251 million Portfolio EUR 369 million Portfolio and undisbursed commitments (at original value) EUR 602 million Total assets EUR 377 million Number of investments 160 Number of investment countries 33 4.12.2018

Finnfund’s target countries by income level 4.12.2018

Financial instruments Senior debt medium to long-term investment loans Mezzanine subordinated and convertible loans preferred equity Equity risk-sharing as a minority shareholder 4.12.2018

What can Finnfund do in Ukraine on energy? We need Finnish content (shareholder, technology provider) Private sector investments only Due diligence Technical Environmental and social Legal (permits, licenses, concessions, etc.) Financial model + other financial issues Know Your Customer procedure Other case specific (meetings with ministers, regulator, off-taker, etc.) 4.12.2018

GreenStream Esco - China Improvements of Energy Efficiency Example GreenStream Esco - China Improvements of Energy Efficiency Chinese clients – Finnish technology Various industrial processes, food related and energy related industries Energy savings worth appr. 20 MW of new capacity Less coal burned (21 500 t) Less CO2 emissions (140 000 t) Less water used (59 million m3) Significant export from Finland Finnfund’s role has been important in putting the finance package together 4.12.2018

Example Wind in Africa 25 MW in Cape Verde (in operation), 310 MW in Kenya (under construction) Replacing use of fossil fuels, increased use of local ”fuels” and fighting against climate change Lower cost power for local consumers Finnfund a shareholder in both projects 4.12.2018

Hydropower in Honduras Example Hydropower in Honduras 13 MW exited, 5 MW in operation, 10 MW in operation, 40 MW in operation, 22 MW under construction Good and functioning PPA system Honduras used to have a lot of small hydropower, during the past decade a strong wish to return to that Replacing use of fossil fuels, increased use of local ”fuels” Finnfund a mezzanine investor in all projects 4.12.2018

Environmental and social policy Key issues when assessing potential investments Economic, environmental and social sustainability Creation of positive environmental and social impacts Respect and promotion of human rights Benefits of environmental and social sustainability Improved operational and financial performance Guard against unforeseen risks and impacts Competitive advantage Enhanced community support 4.12.2018

Assessing E&S impacts and risks Tools Finnfund’s E&S expertise National legislation International standards (IFC Performance Standards and the related Environmental, Health & Safety Guidelines) Other relevant sector specific standards (e.g. ISO, FSC) Common guidance developed by European DFIs E&S site visit (due diligence) Information and materials provided by the client Support during implementation Client to commit to Developing adequate E&S assessments Implementation of an E&S Action Plan, when necessary Providing adequate E&S information Obtaining a good understanding of the applicable international E&S standards, as well as national and local legislation The aim is to develop the project in line with international standards and guidance. 4.12.2018

Contacts www.finnfund.fi firstname.lastname@finnfund.fi 4.12.2018 Contacts www.finnfund.fi firstname.lastname@finnfund.fi tel. +358 9 348 434 address Uudenmaankatu 16B, Helsinki @Finnfund http://team.finland.fi/en/frontpage 4.12.2018