Renewables and power management

Our Renewables and Power Management team is one of the largest and most experienced teams in the sector. For more than 25 years, we have helped our clients take advantage of new energy opportunities and navigate the industry's challenges.

We provide advice on renewable energy projects and transactions covering solar, onshore and offshore wind, hydro, waste and bioenergy.

New energy technologies

New technologies are always being developed to meet energy balancing and decarbonisation challenges. Our expertise evolves to meet these changes. We work with our clients on energy storage, energy efficiency, hydrogen, CCUS, and other energy innovation projects.

Our Smart Power team supports our transactional teams. They provide litigation support and ongoing asset management and optimisation to ensure our clients are maximising the value of renewable portfolios across the lifecycle of assets.

Experience of energy markets across Europe

We have in-depth expertise across Europe's key energy markets. Our clients rely on us to negotiate the ever-changing energy legislation and fast-moving technological developments. 

Many of the legal issues that arise in renewable and power management matters are specific to the industry. That's why we draw on our experience of acting for developers, landowners, investors and financiers to ensure our advice is always set in the context of market norms and practices. 

Experience

AMPYR Solar Europe

Advised on the acquisition of SolarEnergyWorks, a Netherlands-based solar business with a pipeline of 100 MWp of ready-to-build and 650 MWp under development assets.

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Foresight

Advised Foresight on a joint venture investment with 85 Degrees Renewable Ltd into geothermal energy in the Netherlands.

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Triple Point Energy Efficiency Infrastructure

Advised Triple Point Energy Efficiency Infrastructure on the acquisition of a portfolio of operational, run-of-river hydroelectric power generation assets in Scotland with a total installed capacity of 4.1 MW.

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Bluefield Partners

Advised Bluefield Partners on the acquisition of an 80MW portfolio of two DNO-connected development stage battery storage projects.

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Foresight

Advised Foresight on its acquisition of the 50MW Blackpark energy storage project in Scotland from and renewables group Intelligent Land Investments.

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Acinque Tecnologie

Advised Acinque Tecnologie on its temporary joint venture formed with A2A Illuminazione Pubblica. 

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Foresight

Advised Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners on its investment in a pumped storage hydro and Wind project in Scotland. 

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Gresham House

Advised Gresham House on its acquisition of two fully-permitted solar and battery energy storage projects in the UK from Canadian Solar and on its acquisition of a 50MW solar farm from Anesco as part of a £100m partnership.

re:cap global investors ag

Advised re:cap global investors AG and its RE Infrastructure Opportunities fund on the acquisition of a photovoltaic portfolio from Vattenfall AG

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ENCAVIS

Advised ENCAVIS AG on the acquisition of the remaining shares of 15% in its solar park portfolios in France that were still owned by a historical partner.

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A bidding consortium

Advised a bidding consortium on its bid for a ScotWind offshore wind project, including reviewing the lease and development agreements, and negotiating the joint venture, shareholder and intra-group funding agreements for the bidding consortium.

Flexa GmbH

Osborne Clarke has advised Flexa GmbH on the establishment of a virtual power plant regarding contractual and corporate law, regulatory issues and data protection and copyright in connection with algorithms and AI models. Read more.

ABO Wind

ABO Wind AG Successfully Changes Legal Form with Osborne Clarke’s Support – all clear for ABO Energy GmbH & Co. KGaA. Read more.

Obton

Osborne Clarke advises Obton on 600MW battery storage pipeline with Kyon Energy. Read more here.

WiNRG

Osborne Clarke has advised WiNRG GmbH on the sale of a German photovoltaic project to the Dutch company Novar. Read more.

Terra One

Osborne Clarke has advised Terra One Climate Solutions GmbH on its recently successfully completed seed financing round totalling USD 7.5 million. Read more.

Deutsche Anlagen-Leasing (DAL)

Osborne Clarke is advising Deutsche Anlagen-Leasing (DAL) on the project financing for the construction of two solar parks in Spain by its client Blue Elephant Energy (BEE). Read more here.

Instagrid

Osborne Clarke has once again advised the battery system provider Instagrid on a successful financing round. The start-up raised a total of USD 95 million in its Series C, read more.

Statkraft acquires the Breeze Two Portfolio

Osborne Clarke advises Wind Farm Operator on Cross-Border Transaction. Read more here. 

G2 Venture Partners

Osborne Clarke has advised investor G2 Venture Partners on its investment in energy start-up 1KOMMA5°. Read more here. 

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