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China Bank of Communications contributes to $143 million syndicated buyer’s credit loan for 100MW An Khanh 1 Coal-Fired Power Plant Construction Project (linked to Record ID#35270, #100726, #100727)

$35.76M USD

Funder China Bank of Communications (BoCom or BoComm)
Recipient Organization An Khanh Thermal Power Joint Stock Company
Country Viet Nam
Start Date Dec 22, 2011
End Date Aug 11, 2032
Duration 7,538 days
Number of Grantees 1
Roles Recipient
Data Source AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID 100728
Grant Description

China Eximbank, BOC, CCB and CBC contribution to $143 million syndicated buyer’s credit loan for 100MW An Khanh 1 Coal-Fired Power Plant Construction Project On December 22, 2011, four Chinese state-owned banks and An Khanh Thermal Power Joint Stock Company— a project company and special purpose vehicle (SPV)— signed a $143,055,000 syndicated buyer’s credit loan agreement for the 100MW An Khanh 1 Coal-Fired Power Plant Construction Project.

The Zhejiang Branch of the Bank of China (BOC), China Construction Bank, the Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank), and Bank of Communications each contributed approximately $35.75 million to the syndicated loan.

📋 Loan / Grant Terms
💰 Loan Amountincluded a 13-year maturity and 3-year grace period
📅 Maturity13 years
⏳ Grace Period3 years

The loan's interest rate is unknown.

The borrower was expected to use the syndicated loan proceeds to partially finance a $168.3 million EPC contract signed in June 2010 with People Electrical Appliance Group (PEOPLE).

Record ID#35270 captures the estimated financial commitment of China Eximbank, Record ID#100726 captures the estimated financial commitment of Bank of China, Record ID#100727 captures the estimated financial commitment of China Construction Bank, and Record ID#100728 captures the estimated financial commitment of China Bank of Communications.

The first loan disbursement equal to $39,355,000 did not occur until January 5, 2013 and the entire $143,055,000 was disbursed as of May 10, 2015.

In December 2011, the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) also provided a $25 million loan for the 100MW An Khanh 1 Coal-Fired Power Plant Construction Project. The Independent Power Project (IPP) project was financed with 85% debt and 15% ($25 million) equity.

The purpose of the project was to construct a 100MW coal-fired power plant — with two, 50MW power generation units (Unit 1 and Unit 2) — in An Khánh commune, Dai Tu district, and Thái Nguyên province. PEOPLE was the EPC contractor responsible for project implementation. Works officially commenced on January 30, 2010.

The power plant was officially inaugurated and connected to the national electricity grid on October 1, 2015.

📋 Staff Comments
  1. This project is also known as the 2x58MW An Khánh-1 Thermal Power Plant Construction Project. The Vietnamese project title is Nhà máy nhiệt điện An Khánh or Nhiệt điện An Khánh. The Chinese project title is 安庆火电站项目.
  2. An Khanh Thermal Power Joint Stock Company is also known as An Khánh Thermo-Power Joint Stock Company or An Khanh Thermal Power JSC or 安庆电力股份有限公司.
  3. The China Eximbank loan that supported this project is not included in the Overseas Development Finance Dataset that Boston University’s Global Development Policy Center published in December 2020.
  4. The individual contributions of China Eximbank, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, and China Communications Bank to the $143,055,000 syndicated loan are unknown. For the time being, AidData assumes equal contributions ($35,763,750) across all four known members of the syndicate.
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