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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Energy Security Support Facility (ESSF)
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- Risk Covered:
- Credit Risk
- Region:
- Europe
- Lending currency:
- EUR
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Last updated: November 2025
The ESSF (or the “Programme”) is provided as unfunded portfolio risk-sharing guarantees to EBRD Partner Financing Institutions (PFIs) in Ukraine to partially cover the risks of portfolio of eligible sub-loans (the “Covered Portfolio”) extended to eligible sub-borrowers:
- Ukrainian private sector businesses (SMEs and Mid-caps),
- Residential sector sub-borrowers (individual households and Housing Associations) and
- Municipal sector borrowers or state-owned companies (including municipalities and municipal companies).
Type of organisation
- Multilateral development bank
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