Consultation on proposed offshore transmission cables now open1 May 2024
National Grid is planning to build two primarily offshore transmission cable routes to carry clean energy from Scotland to demand centres in England.
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WFW advises Vattenfall on sale of Norfolk Boreas and Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm projects to RWE28 March 2024
We have supported Vattenfall in connection with the sale of its interests in the Norfolk Boreas and Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm projects to RWE.
WFW advises Lightsource bp on sale of 58 operational solar parks29 January 2024
Lightsource bp is a global leader in solar development, management and operations.
Government looks to strike new deal with offshore wind developers22 November 2023
In this article, we look at the CfD auction scheme in more detail, with a particular focus on the importance of the “strike price” and why the economic benefits of developing offshore wind are crucial to promote investment in new offshore wind farms in the UK.
Crown Estate announces Celtic Sea floating wind expansion6 October 2023
In this article update we consider The Crown Estate’s latest announcement on its plans to expand floating wind in the Celtic Sea.
Crown Estate implementing new measures to mitigate risks of floating wind projects19 July 2023
In this article, we consider the announcements made by The Crown Estate as to how it is seeking to de-risk floating offshore wind projects and how positive the news is for investors aiming to commit to this developing technology.
WFW advises lenders on 540 MW solar and battery storage portfolio financing20 June 2023
The financing structure covers the first 540 MW of projects in the portfolio, and includes fully committed senior debt facilities and an equity bridge loan.
Non-Domestic Buildings – Know Your MEES23 November 2021
The UK has passed legislation intended to improve the energy efficiency of both residential and commercial private rented property. This article relates to those parts of the legislation affecting non-domestic private rented property.
WFW advises Bio Capital on acquisition of Redstow anaerobic digestion plant19 January 2021
Located in Norfolk, England, Redstow has a total capacity of 4.5 MW Combined Heat and Power (CHP) and currently processes circa 75,000 tonnes of energy crop each year.
When concealing relevant information will extend the limitation period31 July 2020
The recent UK Technology and Construction Court case of RG Securities (No.2) v Maskell concerning combustible cladding provides helpful guidance on the timescales for bringing claims under the Limitation Act 1980.