Energy Storage

in relation to the GBP 600m debt financing, construction and revenue procurement for the development of the 1.4GW / 3.1GWh Thorpe Marsh battery storage project. [Winner of the BESS Deal of the Year, Europe at the IJGlobal Awards 2025 and European Battery Storage Deal of the Year at the PFI Awards 2025]

on its acquisition of a 25% stake in First Hydro Company, a critical electricity generation and storage facility in the United Kingdom, in 2017 and on the disposal of its stake to CDPQ. Engie is the majority shareholder who owns the remaining 75% of the company in 2025.

on their sale of Statera Energy to EQT by way of an action process.

on the development the Coire Glas pumped hydro project (1.3GW), which is the largest new hydro project currently in development in the UK, including construction, early works, ground investigation, grid, regulatory and bankability advice.

• on its sale of a 49% equity stake in a UK-based battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio with a total capacity of 700 MW and 3.5-hour duration, to AIP Management.
• in relation to the project financing of one of the first toll-backed storage projects in the UK, Bramley (100MW, 330MWh).

on the development and a ~GBP 200m financing package for a portfolio of UK solar and BESS co-located assets.

• on the project financing of two portfolios of battery projects, totalling 450MW, including advising on the development of the projects.
• on the development and financing of the Chevire BESS project, France, with Tesla.

on the first UK project financing of a 540MW portfolio of co-located solar and battery projects, involving GBP 500m of debt and a large club of lenders and including advising on all the construction and revenue arrangements.

in relation to development of and the project financing by NatWest and SMBC of the Ocker Hill BESS project, UK, backed by a 10 year toll from Smartest.

in relation to the GBP 180m debt financing with a multi-national banking consortium for a 612MW storage portfolio.

on its acquisition of a 50% stake in Coalburn 1, a 500MW storage project from CIP.

on the sale and development of a portfolio of UK-based battery energy storage system (BESS) projects to Drax Group for GBP 157.2m.

• in relation to the development of the Loch Kemp pumped hydro project (600MW).
• on the construction contracts for its 680MW/1360MWh Carrington Storage battery energy storage system.
• on the BESS (300MW) and gas peaker (up to 450MW) supply and construction contracts for the debt-financed Thurrock Flexible Generation Plant (co-located BESS and gas). 
• on the disposal of a 300MW pre-construction portfolio of battery storage projects to Gresham House, including advising on connected EPCM and O&M contracts.

on 562MW of project financed battery storage projects in the UK (including two transmission-connected projects), including advising on drafting, negotiation and tendering in respect of BESS, BOP and SMA contracts, and on the project financing of Capenhurst, Wishaw and Brindley.

on the construction, revenue and debt financing for the development of a portfolio of battery energy storage projects in the UK.

in relation to its acquisition, financing and optimisation of various battery storage projects.

on the acquisition of 100% (in two stages) of the co-located 400MW Longfield solar/BESS project in Essex and the acquisition of stakes in two in-development co-located solar/BESS projects with a capacity of 800MW (Springwell) and 500MW (Rosefield) respectively.

in relation to the acquisition, financing and optimisation of various battery storage projects.

in relation to development of three new transmission-connected battery projects in the UK (up to 1.2GW), including advising on disaggregated construction and maintenance contracts and revenue optimisation, including all construction and revenue advice for the debt-financed Windyhill (200MW) project (closed February 2026).

on procurement, tendering and contracts (BESS, BOP and maintenance) and the sale of InterGen’s two 500MW projects at Eccles and Kilmarnock.

on construction and revenue contracts for a portfolio of three UK BESS projects.