Hogan Lovells International LLP‘s energy and natural resources group advises clients on a number of offshore renewable energy projects across wind, solar, tidal, and green hydrogen. The team is jointly led by Arun Velusami, an expert in energy generation, distribution, and transmission projects, particularly in Africa, and Scott Tindall, who specialises in greenfield and brownfield power and renewable energy projects, public-private partnerships, and project finance transactions.
Testimonials
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‘The practice has strong capacities on African infrastructure finance. The team is highly responsive, knowledgeable and thinks along to achieve agreement on key documents even in challenging jurisdictions.’
'Arun Velusami has been excellent over the past years, when we worked with him on various transactions. His advice is detailed without losing sight of the bigger picture.'
Key clients
- The Crown Estate
- UK Infrastructure Bank
- Vodafone
- Metito Utilities Limited
- Innagreen
- Smart Metering Systems plc
- The senior lenders to TC Moray East OFTO Limited
Work highlights
- Advised The Crown Estate on the award of landmark agreements for the development of six fixed offshore wind projects, with a combined expected capacity of 8GW.
- Advised UKIB on all aspects of the £130 million project financing for Highview Power in connection with its development of a novel 50MW/250MWh “Liquid-Air” cryogenic energy storage facility in Carrington Village, near Manchester.
- Advised senior lenders to TC Moray East OFTO Limited (Transmission Capital Partners) on the acquisition financing of the Moray East OFTO, a 950MW Offshore Wind Transmission asset (OFTO).
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Arun Velusami, Scott Tindall