Advokatfirmaet CLP DA provides clients with ‘a detailed and commercial view of the energy market’, demonstrating real competence in transactions concerning clean power and electricity assets. Lars Gunnar Aas heads up the renewable energy, power and transmission team, advising project companies on M&A and investments surrounding battery facilities and renewable power technologies. Practice co-head Amund Erdal acts for domestic utilities and multinational energy investors and developers across investments, developments, and power purchase agreements regarding solar, wind, and biofuels facilities.
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Testimonials
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- ‘CLP is a reliable and high performing counsel. Highly skilled in energy related legal and commercial matters, and essential in complex contract processes.’
- ‘CLP has a detailed and commercial view of the energy market and plays an important part in our success.’
- ‘Commercial, talented and are able to go the extra mile when needed.'
- 'The CLP team is highly valuable on electricity and renewables matters, not just due to contributions and the results they bring, but also due to the quality service provided.’
- ‘The CLP team is likable and competent, with a very experienced partnership.’
- ‘Easy to work with, hands-on execution from partners and senior team members.’
- ‘Amund Erdal's experience and input in the various phases of negotiations proved to be highly rewarding.'
Key clients
- Å Energi AS
- Arendals Fossekompani ASA
- Fortum Oyj
- Climate Fund Managers B.V.
- Agder Energi Vannkraft AS
- Volue ASA
- Fortum Strøm AS
- Ånstadblåheia Vindpark AS
- Nygårdsfjellet Vindpark AS
- Vest-Telemark Kraftlag
- Entelios AS
- Green Hyco AS
- Skala Partners AB
- Sørfjord Vindpark AS
- Rune Isachsen Holding AS
- Baze Technology AS
- Enfo Technology AS
- Møre og Romsdal Havn IKS
- Å Energi Invest AS
- ECO Stor AS
- Intex Resources ASA
- eSmart Systems AS
- Resoptima AS
- Otovo
- Hy24
Work highlights
- Assisted Climate Fund Managers with its $102m investment in Release Solar AS, a solar developer with projects in operation and under construction in Cameroon, South Africa, Mexico, and South Sudan.
- Assisted ECO STOR with Brookfield owned X-Elio and Nature Infrastructure Capital's investment in Eco Stor's first life battery energy storage business.
- Advised Å Energi AS on the negotiations of a long term PPA with the French multinational mining and metallurgy group Eramet and the Norwegian OBX listed industry group Borregaard ASA.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Lars Gunnar Aas, Amund Erdal