Linklaters advised Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) on the procurement and financial close of four greenfield combined cycle gas-fired independent power projects (IPPs) in the Taiba and Qassim regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The total of four projects, with a capacity of 1.8GW each, have an estimated combined value of approximately US$7.338bn. Linklaters’ team The Linklaters cross-jurisdictional energy […]
International law firm, CMS has provided legal counsel to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Meridiam on their equity investment, alongside Hassan Allam Utilities, in HAU Energy BV. This newly established platform
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NYUAD and Dolphin Energy Forge Partnership for Sustainability
Dolphin Energy and New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have forged a groundbreaking agreement, in a bid to bolster sustainability and climate change research. This partnership aims to elevate environmental stewardship and empower
Sharkawy & Sarhan Law Firm announced their involvement in financing the Kom Ombo solar power project, which recently won the IJGlobal Global’s award for “Energy Transition Deal of the Year.” The project is a
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright is expanding its Projects practice in Dubai with the appointment of a new partner Prakruthi Gowda. Prakruthi is a highly experienced professional who has worked on numerous energy and
ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC, a leading energy solutions provider, affirmed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Faculty of Engineering at Alexandria University. This partnership marks the beginning of a promising collaboration between the
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EWEC and Tadweer Group Forge Green Partnership in Abu Dhabi
Under the legal guidance of Laura Thomson General Counsel at EWEC and Seif Hijazi Group General Counsel at Tadweer, EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company) and Tadweer Group have partnered with a Japan-based consortium to
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Asafo & Co. Advises Adenia on Air Liquide Subsidiaries Purchase
In a strategic move to bolster its presence in Africa, Adenia Partners (Adenia), a prominent private equity firm focusing on sustainable investments, has finalised an agreement with Air Liquide, a supplier of industrial and medical
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Masdar Acquires 50% Stake in Terra-Gen. The Advisors
Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, has made significant strides in expanding its presence in the United States’ renewable energy market. The company has inked a definitive agreement to purchase a 50 percent stake in
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UAE’s Barakah Plant: Asia & Africa’s First Green Loan Facility
The Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant’s AED8.89 billion refinancing, hailed as a Green Loan Facility, marks a pivotal step in reinforcing its vital role in rapidly decarbonizing the UAE’s power grid. Recognized
