It was reported in February that the Guatemalan and Honduran capital company, Ventus, will invest $73 million over 10 years in the construction of a wind farm with a capacity of 54 MW, and that the tax benefits to be granted to it in El Salvador resulted from the signing of a Legal Stability contract for Investments.

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From the Banco Agromercantil press release:

Guatemala, July 2, 2019.- Banco Agromercantil, BAM, a banking entity part of Grupo Bancolombia, with a history of more than 92 years in the financial market, announced that it will be a leading agent and co-structures in the financing of the Ventus, S.A. project; the first wind farm in El Salvador, with the participation of Banco Agrícola de El Salvador -also a subsidiary of Bancolombia- as fiduciary agent.

BAM approved a USD 42.75 million loan for the construction of this clean wind power plant, the first of its kind in the neighboring country, which will be in the municipality of Metapan, Department of Santa Ana. With a capacity to generate 54 megawatts, the Ventus Wind Farm will benefit more than 80,000 Salvadoran families, diversifying El Salvador's energy matrix and helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Read full press release (In Spanish).

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