Clifford Chance advises Contact Energy on €500 million Green Notes issuance under Euro Medium Term Note Programme

"Clifford Chance advised Contact Energy Limited on the issuance of €500 million 3.537% Green Notes due 2032 under the issuer's US$2 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme. The ASX-listed notes will finance or refinance eligible green projects in line with Contact Energy's Sustainable Finance Framework."

Clifford Chance advised Contact Energy Limited on its issuance of €500 million 3.537% Green Notes due 2032 under the issuer's US$2 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme. The offering was conducted under Contact Energy's Euro Medium Term Note programme and the Green Notes are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The net proceeds from the issuance will be used to finance or refinance eligible green projects and assets in accordance with the company's Sustainable Finance Framework. The transaction underlines the attractiveness of Eurobond and euro-currency markets to Australian and New Zealand issuers and reflects strong investor demand for high-quality assets from the region. It also demonstrates the increasing integration of sustainability objectives within debt capital markets and robust appetite for green bonds. Clifford Chance represented Contact Energy Limited with a team composed by: Mark Chan, lead partner; George Mok, senior associate; Louis Yee, associate; Christine Chan, associate.

Clifford Chance advises Contact Energy on €500 million Green Notes issuance under Euro Medium Term Note Programme

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