Schoenherr has advised Enery on a EUR 214.45 million loan facility from a syndicate including UniCredit Bank, Banca Comerciala Romana, and Erste Group Bank with BCR and UniCredit acting as the joint coordinators and bookrunners, UniCredit as the documentation agent, and BCR as the ESG coordinator, security, and facility agent. Clifford Chance advised the banks.

DWF has advised Gulermak Invest on the acquisition of a photovoltaic farm exceeding 40 megawatts in capacity from Sylwia Bojar-Chlodecka and Krzysztof Bojar. Czupajlo, Ciskowski & Partnerzy reportedly advised the sellers.

A set of two measures aimed at reducing state subsidies for renewable energy sources has been approved by the lower house of Parliament in the Czech Republic on 11 December 2024. These changes, proposed through amendments to the Act on Promoted Sources (the “RES Act”) and the Energy Act, specifically target solar power plants with a capacity of more than 30 kW that were connected in 2009 and 2010.

A&O Shearman and Divjak, Topic, Bahtijarevic & Krka have advised Partners Group on the sale of VSB Group to French energy company TotalEnergies. Jones Day reportedly advised TotalEnergies.

To bolster Europe’s clean energy transition, the European Commission has recently announced a EUR 4.6 billion investment.  This funding aims to advance net-zero technologies, electric vehicle (EV) battery cell manufacturing, and renewable hydrogen production.  This initiative marks a pivotal step in the EU’s commitment to achieving climate neutrality by 2050.

Nyerges & Partners has advised KER Toki on obtaining an electricity supply license from the Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority.