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Iberdrola signs €5.3 billion in sustainable financing in first half of 2026
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Iberdrola secured €5,336 million in new sustainable financing during the first half of 2026, bringing its cumulative sustainable financing volume to €71,152 million Source: Infobae. The company also announced a major acquisition in Finland.
- Green financing accounted for €4,842 million, including €2,699 million in senior green bonds and €600 million in hybrid bonds Source: Infobae.
- Sustainability-linked financing reached €494 million Source: Cinco Días.
- A €1,500 million green bond for grid investments was oversubscribed 3x Source: Infobae.
- Iberdrola remains the world's largest private green bond issuer, with €26,679 million in green bonds outstanding Source: Cinco Días.
Expansion and recognition
Iberdrola agreed to acquire 80% of Caruna, Finland's main electricity distributor, for approximately €5,000 million Source: Cinco Días. The company also maintained its position in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class index for the 26th consecutive year and was named Europe's most innovative utility by Fortune and Statista Source: Infobae. The group plans to invest €1,600 million in R&D between 2025 and 2028 Source: Infobae.
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“Iberdrola ha alcanzado un volumen de 5.336 millones de euros en nueva financiación sostenible durante el primer semestre del año, de los cuales 4.842 millones de euros corresponden a instrumentos de financiación verde y 494 millones de euros a operaciones vinculadas a criterios de sostenibilidad.”
Infobae↗
“Iberdrola cerró la emisión de un bono verde por importe de 1.500 millones de euros para financiar inversiones dedicadas al negocio de redes, en una operación que contó con una demanda de mercado superior a los 4.500 millones de euros -lo que supuso una sobresuscripción de tres veces la oferta-.”
Cinco Días↗
“la partida de bonos verdes se sitúa como la más relevante con 26.679 millones de euros, un hito con el que el grupo presidido por Ignacio Sánchez Galán refuerza su posicionamiento como el principal emisor privado a nivel mundial de bonos verdes destinados a inversión propia.”