5 May 2010: The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a 78.5 million Euro loan to finance a wind farm in the south-west of Mexico.

The EIB loan will help to finance the construction and commissioning of a wind farm comprising 121 turbines with a total capacity of 103 MW in Santo Domingo Ingenio, Oaxaca. The project, financed under EIB’s Sustainable Energy and Security of Supply Facility, will also include the interconnection with a high-voltage network. [EIB Finances Wind Farm in Mexico]