
LEI: 2138004ATNLYEQKY4B30
30 May 2025
Bluefield Solar Income Fund Limited
('Bluefield Solar' or the 'Company')
Revolving Credit Facility Reduced and Extended
Bluefield Solar (LON: BSIF), the
The Company remains focused on reducing its short term debt, whilst managing its development pipeline, with the reduced size of the committed extended Facility reflecting this. In the current financial year (ending 30 June 2025) to date, the Company has repaid
The amended Facility is being provided by the Company's three existing RCF lenders, these being RBS International, Santander
The combination of the decision to reduce the Facility commitment at this time, and the improved margin, means that the total savings amount to c£1m over the course of the two year extension.
The Company is also pleased to report that the amended and restated RCF has achieved Green Loan status, which introduces enhanced monitoring and reporting obligations in line with the Company's Green Financing Framework.
RBS International acted as Green Loan Co-ordinator and Sustainable Fitch has provided its Second-Party Opinion on the Company's Green Financing Framework. They consider transactions under this framework to be fully aligned with the Loan Market Association, Loan Syndications and Trading Associations, and Asia Pacific Loan Market Association's Green Loan Principles; concluding that their Second-Party Opinion is that the framework's alignment is 'Excellent'. This is the best possible rating awarded by Sustainable Fitch.
The Green Financing Framework underpins Bluefield Solar's sustainability strategy and will play a key role in supporting the funding of its substantial renewable energy development pipeline.
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For further information:
Bluefield Solar Board To be contacted via Ocorian
Bluefield Partners LLP (Company Investment Adviser)
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Tel: +44 (0) 1481 742 742
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7078 0020 |
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Deutsche Numis (Company Broker)
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7260 1000 |
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Ocorian
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Tel: +44 (0) 1481 742 742
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Media enquiries:
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 |
About Bluefield Solar
Bluefield Solar is a
Further information can be viewed at www.bluefieldsif.com
About Bluefield Partners
Bluefield Partners LLP was established in 2009 and is an investment adviser to companies and funds investing in renewable energy infrastructure. It has a proven record in the selection, acquisition and supervision of large-scale energy assets in the
Bluefield Partners LLP has led the acquisitions of, and currently advises on, over 100 UK based solar photovoltaic assets that are agriculturally, commercially or industrially situated. Based in its
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