The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC; Governor: HAYASHI Nobumitsu) completed financial close on September 22 for the project financing
*1 of approximately USD1,201 million (JBIC share) with ABU DHABI OFFSHORE POWER TRANSMISSION COMPANY LIMITED L.L.C., a United Arab Emirates (UAE) incorporated company, invested in by Kyushu Electric Power Company and other companies, for a high voltage direct current offshore electricity transmission project. The loan is co-financed with the Export-Import Bank of Korea, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, BNP Paribas Fortis, and Standard Chartered Bank, bringing the total financing amount to approximately USD3,201 million.