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Dentons

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Dentons stands out for its expertise in battery energy storage system (BESS) energy projects and has been involved in a number of major BESS projects in the Netherlands. The team advises on energy transition issues and assists both lenders and sponsors in project and energy finance. Marcel Janssen spearheads the banking and finance practice and specialises in project finance and energy finance. Co-lead of the transport and infrastructure team Jacqueline Bell handles cross-border financings, while Jan Jakob Peelen leads the energy group and advises on solar, wind and biomass projects.

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  • ‘Very pragmatic and know how to handle project finance closings.’

  • 'Engaged, flexible.'

Key clients

  • Rabobank
  • Triodos Energy Transition Europe Fund
  • GIGA Storage
  • Stichting Groenfonds (Dutch state owned fund for green investments)
  • Macquarie Capital
  • ING Bank
  • Nationaal Groenfonds
  • Santander

Work highlights

  • Represented Santander and a consortium of lenders in a significant capital raise initiative to fund the construction of a 368MW utility-scale battery storage asset in the Netherlands.
  • Advised Giga Storage B.V. on the initial stages of a battery project to be located in Amsterdam's port area.
  • Advised Macquarie Capital as sponsors and ABN AMRO as lenders on the 45MW project in Dordrecht the Netherlands.

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Marcel Janssen, Jacqueline Bell, Jan Jakob Peelen