the chinese eere credit line launched in aims at stimulating smallscale eere investments in the corporate sector in order to help reach the government s energy efficiency targets the mln afd concessional loan euribor loobp to the ministry of finance of china was onlent to three secondtier commercial banks hua xia china merchants bank and shanghai pudong development bank the loan is complemented by a ta package aimed at building up participating banks capacity and funding a beijingbased advisory team staffed with chinese personnel which advises banks on project eligibility and technical aspects