JDP has advised Lewandpol on the sale of a 270-megawatt solar and wind power plant to Energa Wytwarzanie (Grupa Orlen). Taylor Wessing advised a FIZAN fund managed by Polski Fundusz Rozwoju as the lender for the transaction. Crido reportedly also advised Lewandpol. Bird & Bird reportedly advised the buyers. Norton Rose Fulbright reportedly advised three additional lending banks.
According to JDP, the project, known as Kleczew Solar & Wind Park, is among the largest renewable energy initiatives in Central and Eastern Europe and the first of its scale in Poland, with a planned final capacity of up to 334 megawatts. The hybrid plant produces energy from both photovoltaic panels and wind turbines.
The JDP team included Partner Michal Drozdowicz and Associate Karol Brunejko.
The Taylor Wessing team included Partner Zbigniew Korba and Counsel Michal Kulig.
