Tricom Wind Power Pvt Limited (IFC-40976)

Countries
  • Pakistan
Geographic location where the impacts of the investment may be experienced.
Specific Location
Jhimpir Wind Corridor, Thatta district of Sindh province
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Financial Institutions
  • International Finance Corporation (IFC)
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Project Status
Proposed
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Bank Risk Rating
B
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Voting Date
Oct 25, 2019
Date when project documentation and funding is reviewed by the Board for consideration and approval. Some development banks will state a "board date" or "decision date." When funding approval is obtained, the legal documents are accepted and signed, the implementation phase begins.
Borrower
Tricom Wind Power Private Limited
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Sectors
  • Energy
  • Infrastructure
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Investment Type(s)
Loan
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Investment Amount (USD)
$ 51.50 million
Value listed on project documents at time of disclosure. If necessary, this amount is converted to USD ($) on the date of disclosure. Please review updated project documents for more information.
Loan Amount (USD)
$ 12.90 million
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Project Cost (USD)
$ 74.20 million
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Primary Source

Original disclosure @ IFC website

Updated in EWS Oct 30, 2019

Disclosed by Bank Sep 16, 2019


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Project Description
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According to the bank website, "The project comprises of the development, construction, and operation & maintenance of a 50 MW greenfield wind power project in Pakistan, in the Jhimpir wind corridor in the Sindh province (The Project). The Project will be connected to the national grid and will enter into a 25-year Energy Purchase Agreement (EPA) with the Central Power Purchasing Agency Guarantee Limited (CPPA-G)."

Investment Description
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Private Actors Description
A Private Actor is a non-governmental body or entity that is the borrower or client of a development project, which can include corporations, private equity and banks. This describes the private actors and their roles in relation to the project, when private actor information is disclosed or has been further researched.

According to IFC, "Tricom Wind is owned by (i) Lucky Energy (Private) Limited (Lucky Energy), 49 percent and (ii) Lucky Textile Mills Limited (Lucky Textile), 51 percent, each of which is a company incorporated under the laws of Pakistan and is 100 percent owned by Y.B. Holdings (Private) Limited (YB Holding), a holding company of the Yunus Brothers Group (YBG).

Incorporated in July 1993, Lucky Energy is a licensed Isolated Generation Company with NEPRA with gas-powered, thermal power generation capacity of 56.575 MW, supplying uninterrupted power to its group companies. It was formed to mitigate energy risk for YBG."

Private Actor 1 Private Actor 1 Role Private Actor 1 Sector Relation Private Actor 2 Private Actor 2 Role Private Actor 2 Sector
- - - - Tricom Wind Power Private Limited Client -
- - - - YB Holdings Parent Company -
- - - - Yunus Brothers Group (YBG) Parent Company -

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Tricom Wind Power Private Limited
Muhammad Kashif
Chief Financial Officer
+92 21 35205479
coordination@tricomwind.com
7-A, Tabba Street, Mohammad Ali Society, Karachi – 75350, Pakistan

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