07/11/2024
Major UK solar park development moves closer after appeal ruling
The developer plans to build a battery energy storage system (BESS) on the same site as the solar park.
Planet SOS
07/04/2024
Herbert Smith Freehills advises on key Abu Dhabi waste-to-energy project
The deal successfully reached financial close on 28 June 2024.
07/03/2024
Making the most of our natural capital to reach net zero
Sustainability is arguably at or near the top of the agenda for individuals and organisations now more than ever as net zero targets get closer.
07/02/2024
Latest AEMO plan highlights need for new renewable energy and transmission projects in Australia
The plan leans on solar and wind projects – for over 90 percent of the generation required
06/27/2024
Tapping into the huge green power potential for Africa’s commercial and industrial (C&I) sectors
The approaches to achieving these goals vary widely across the continent.
06/20/2024
Dentons Rodyk recognised as one of Asia's top ESG law firms by ALB
The firm is now an established name for supporting carbon transactions, renewable energy projects, green and transition finance, biodiversity law and supply chain management.
06/19/2024
UK general election 2024: climate and sustainability policies
Rishi Sunak’s party would also extend the £50 water rebate for those in the South West of England and reform the ‘price review’ regulatory process for water companies.
06/12/2024
Key considerations for renewable energy investments in the Philippines
Geographically located within the Pacific Ring of Fire, the Philippines is abundant in renewable energy resources.
06/05/2024
Linklaters partners with Pilotlight to launch UK’s first social impact programme for climate action
Pilotlight amplifies the impact charities, businesses and individuals can bring to make a better world.
06/05/2024
Balancing Risks and Returns on Social and Impact Finance: New Insights from Herbert Smith Freehills
The report highlights the role of government partnership and support in making the capital structure attractive for investors.
06/04/2024
ESG on an Industrial scale
Whether to align with market trends, legislation, planning requirements or all three, there has been a notable pursuit for best in class buildings.
06/03/2024
The role for public support in growing ‘green’ hydrogen production
In this article, we look at how the market has grown to-date and what public support for green hydrogen can and should look like, with a focus on the position in France.
05/23/2024
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Renewable Power Capital on the closing of a c. €555 million financing of its 553MW onshore wind portfolio in Sweden
The deal is one of the largest financing packages for a greenfield onshore wind portfolio in Europe.
05/22/2024
Renewable energy the focal point of Australian federal budget
This will bring the total cost of the program to AU$9.3 billion.
05/21/2024
Market brief provides further detail on upcoming Australian renewable energy projects tender
Projects will be assessed against seven merit criteria across Stage A and Stage B, with projects demonstrating the highest levels of merit compared to other projects in Stage A progressing to Stage B.
05/21/2024
UK sustainability reporting standards anticipated in 2025
Plans to expand the SDR regime to portfolio management services within the UK’s financial services sector are currently open to consultation.
05/15/2024
Hogan Lovells represents C2X in investment in SunGas Renewables
Together, SunGas and C2X aim to increase the supply of sustainable fuels and advance global decarbonization of hard to abate industries.
05/13/2024
First Irish ‘DMAP’ supports ‘next phase’ of offshore wind development
The first phase of Irish offshore development is already well under way
05/10/2024
Strengthening collaboration between the Transport and Energy Sectors: A key stepping stone in the road to Net Zero
Revolutionising Transport - The Road to Net Zero Starts Here
05/07/2024
UK carbon budget delivery plan ruled unlawful
The carbon budget delivery plan (CBDP) was fixed by the UK government on 30 March 2023 in response to a court order from the High Court.