Amprion issues green bonds totaling 2.6 billion euros

Amprion, a major German transmission system operator, has issued 2.6 billion euros in green bonds. This financing will likely support Amprion's ongoing investments in upgrading and expanding its high-voltage grid infrastructure across Germany. The issuance involved a consortium of financial institutions, including SEB, Commerzbank AG, ING Bank NV, DZ Bank AG, Bayerische Landesbank, Landesbank Baden-Wurttemberg, UniCredit Bank AG, and Landesbank Hessen-Thuringen Girozentrale, indicating strong market confidence in Amprion's projects and the broader energy transition in Germany. SEB's participation further highlights the Nordic financial group's commitment to infrastructure financing and sustainable investments. The green bond issuance by Amprion reflects the increasing demand for sustainable financing instruments in the energy sector. As Germany continues to pursue its ambitious energy transition goals, significant investments in grid infrastructure are crucial to accommodate the growing share of renewable energy sources. This deal demonstrates Amprion's commitment to environmentally responsible financing and its role in facilitating the energy transition. The involvement of multiple large banks as stabilization managers suggests a well-structured and widely distributed bond offering.