energy & utilities: renewable energy
We have expertise in assisting project developers and investors
with domestic and international capital
projects in relation to renewable energy, from biomass to
offshore wind. We provide support across a wide spectrum of issues,
including:
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corporate finance, project and structured finance options
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joint venture agreements, project agreements and operating leases
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procurement and construction
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connections, use of system and metering
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planning policy issues, and planning consent application support
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onshore and offshore project and environmental consents
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the sale and purchase of electricity and green and embedded benefits
Highlights include:
- advising on the development of the 130 MW Barrow Offshore Windfarm,
covering proposed joint venture arrangements; Crown Estate
leasing arrangements; procurement; constructional infrastructure
contracts;
the introduction of new equity participants for the construction
and operation stages of the project; and the ultimate sale
of the project vehicle
- advising
an electricity generating company on revised terms
for its NFFO contract
- advising on the impact of the renewables obligation on electricity
suppliers
- advising power companies and renewable energy generators on
market opportunities arising from EU and UK climate change initiatives,
including the renewables obligation, the climate change levy,
and
domestic and international greenhouse gas emissions trading
Martineau is a member of the British Wind Energy Association.
See our Climate
Change portal for more information.
key expertise: Andrew Whitehead
Partner
andrew.whitehead@martineau-uk.com
Catherine Burke
Partner
catherine.burke@martineau-uk.com
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