Renewables & carbon reduction finance

At The Co-operative Bank we actively seek to facilitate lending to projects within the renewable energy and carbon reduction sectors. We have a track record in funding a wide range of renewable energy projects, with onshore wind being a particular specialism. We have also funded a number of carbon saving schemes where state of the art fuel-efficient systems have drastically cut our customers’ CO2 emissions.

Sustainable solutions

As well as having first-hand experience of utilising a number of these technologies to help reduce our own carbon footprint – 99% of The Co-operative Group’s electricity is from renewable sources – our team of specialists also has extensive knowledge of structuring funding packages for these sectors. We can provide:

  • funding for UK-based projects
  • up to £25m debt size with 5-20 year terms
  • participation in syndicated facilities
  • expert advice through all stages of the implementation process
  • access to leading technical, legal and financial advisers
  • a dedicated Relationship Manager.

We can provide funding for the following technologies:

  • onshore wind
  • combined heat and power
  • district heating
  • hydro
  • biomass
  • waste to energy
  • landfill gas
  • geothermal/solar
  • smart metering – building control systems.

For more information call 0161 829 4068.

See what some of our customers have to say about us.