UNBLOCK: Transforming Wasted Energy into Decentralized Computing Power
The Project's objective is to reduce GHG emissions and improve energy efficiency at energy producing sites in Argentina and Brazil by harnessing gas that would otherwise be flared and curtailed renewable electricity to power high‑performance, sustainable computing infrastructure.

Project Detail

Country

Regional

Project Number

RG-Q0155

Approval Date

August 6, 2026

Project Status

Implementation

Project Type

Equity

Sector

OTHER

Subsector

OTHER

Lending Instrument

Multilateral Investment Fund Instrument

Lending Instrument Code

MIF

Modality

-

Facility Type

-

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

-

Total Cost

USD 18,000,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 17,500,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 500,000.00
Financial Information
Operation Number Lending Type Reporting Currency Reporting Date Signed Date Fund Financial Instrument
EQU/MS-22655-RG Non-Sovereign Guaranteed USD - United States Dollar MIF-Small Enterprise Investment Fund
Operation Number EQU/MS-22655-RG
  • Lending Type: Non-Sovereign Guaranteed
  • Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
  • Reporting Date:
  • Signed Date:
  • Fund: MIF-Small Enterprise Investment Fund
  • Financial Instrument:

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 Preparation Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB001804-1519343523-7
Environmental and Social Review Summary
RG-Q0155 Unblock Environmental and Social Review Summary- ESRS.pdf
Jun. 22, 2026
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZIDB001804-599566117-3
Profile
IDEATE 2025-10-30 Public Summary 1812 RG-Q0155.pdf
Mar. 06, 2026
Spanish

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