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Who we work with
Power and Diversified Industries
Corporate banking solutions tailored for Power and Diversified organisations.
Your global cross-border network partner
As a super connector bank, we bring strong cross-border capabilities linking Asia, the Middle East and Africa, Europe and the Americas. Our Power and Diversified Industries network and deep local knowledge across 54 markets help our clients navigate complex markets and drive growth.
With the rising demand of this industry, let us support and enable your global trade ambitions, project financing and decarbonisation journey.
Powering and building for the future
The world’s appetite for power is accelerating sharply, from the explosive growth of AI to cloud computing, digital content streaming and data centres.
As countries and companies pursue net-zero goals, the shift to clean power, resilient energy systems and more sustainable infrastructure create significant new opportunities across power utilities, industrial manufacturing, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractors and the construction ecosystem.
Cross-border is in our DNA
We don’t just support your business. We connect your business across borders.
Whether it’s transitioning to renewables, building new manufacturing plants, managing your inventory, or providing construction services, we have a range of sustainable, tailored solutions to meet many financing needs. We can help facilitate your cross-border needs, unlock liquidity, optimise capital structures and accelerate decarbonisation. With our deep sector expertise and cross-border connectivity, we help you move faster, go further and make long-lasting impact that matters.
Financing and Advisory to help accelerate your energy transition
- Payments and liquidity: Determine the best payment and liquidity approach for you.
- Trade and working capital: Let us find the optimal strategy for your trade and working capital needs.
- Lending and financing: We help to find you the right balance with tailored lending and financing solutions.
- Infrastructure and development financing: We can help finance critical infrastructure through our understanding of risk and the cash flow generated by these assets.
- Debt capital markets: Our solutions meet your financing needs and could help to support your sustainability goals.
- Macro trading: Our team offers on-ground research, market intelligence, and trade execution to manage risk.
Real insights backed by extensive industry experience
Discover case studies and ideas for the Power and Diversified Industries sector.
Supporting ACEREZ in NSW, Australia
Helping connect solar and wind projects and battery energy storage systems in New South Wales.
Green senior USD bond for EDF
Standard Chartered strengthens its leading position in the Formosa market with green senior USD bond for EDF.
Adviser for sale of hydropower assets
Standard Chartered acts as sole financial adviser to Scatec for the sale of its African hydropower assets to TotalEnergies.
Poland’s largest energy project
Standard Chartered’s role as Mandated Lead Arranger and Hedge Provider for the financing of two new offshore wind farms in Poland – Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3.
Powering Portugal: Chint
Learn more about how we supported our client, Chint, a leading Chinese cleantech company to secure a bank guarantee facility to power Portugal’s renewable energy ambitions.
“Whether it’s moving to clean tech, helping create security, maintaining resilient supply chains or changing carbon economics, we are here to support and finance your journey. Because driving the future takes more that financing. It takes a trusted partnership.”
Isabelle Chastagner
Managing Director, Global Co-Head of Power and Diversified Industries, Corporate Coverage France and Southern Europe
“Our clients face the pressure to modernise fast, while navigating rising demand, policy shifts and ageing infrastructure. We work as one to bring sharp sector insights, flexible cross-border capital and solutions to help turn friction into forward momentum.”
Leah- Li Zhang
Managing Director, Global Co-Head of Power and Diversified Industries, Corporate Coverage North China
Standard Chartered has an important role to play in supporting our clients, sectors and markets to deliver net zero, but to do so in a manner that supports livelihoods and promotes sustainable economic growth. We currently provide financial services to clients, sectors and markets that contribute to greenhouse gas emissions however we’re committed to net zero in our own operations by 2025 and in our financed emissions by 2050.