Renewable energy deal wins Transaction of the Year
14 Nov 2011 | 09:45 am |
The biomass project at Rothes, Scotland sponsored by Helius Energy plc, The Combination of Rothes Distillers (CoRDe) and Rabo Project Equity has won the Renewable Energy Transaction of the Year at the Renewable Energy Infrastructure Awards 2011.
Pinsent Masons advised Rabo Project Equity on its equity investment into the biomass and CHP facility in Rothes, together with CoRDe (a joint venture of 7 distillers) and as part of a wider £60.5m project finance transaction backed by Lloyds TSB and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Commenting on the award win Robert Moir, Corporate Partner at Pinsent Masons and part of the firm's renewables team, commented: 'We are pleased to have worked for Rabo on this landmark deal, which is one of the largest biomass plants to date in the UK.'
Key Contacts
Latest press releases
Show me all press releasesPinsent Masons advises TotalEnergies on disposal to Serica
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised supermajor TotalEnergies E&P UK Limited (TotalEnergies) on the sale of its 40 per cent operated interests in the Greater Laggan Area gas fields in the West of Shetland, and the onshore Shetland Gas Plant, to AIM-listed oil and gas independent Serica Energy Plc (Serica).
Pinsent Masons launches new advisory proposition to help boards close the growing ‘say–do gap’ in climate and sustainability disclosures
Pinsent Masons has launched a new advisory proposition designed to help boards, directors, trustees and senior leaders navigate rapidly expanding legal and regulatory expectations around climate and wider sustainability disclosures.
Pinsent Masons advises Pension Insurance Corporation on its acquisition of Ebb and Flow
Pinsent Masons has advised Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) on its landmark acquisition of Ebb & Flow, a fully let 598‑unit build‑to‑rent scheme in Reading, in a deal exceeding £200 million.
People who viewed this press release also viewed
Show me all press releasesPinsent Masons advises TotalEnergies on disposal to Serica
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised supermajor TotalEnergies E&P UK Limited (TotalEnergies) on the sale of its 40 per cent operated interests in the Greater Laggan Area gas fields in the West of Shetland, and the onshore Shetland Gas Plant, to AIM-listed oil and gas independent Serica Energy Plc (Serica).
Pinsent Masons announces 2026 partner promotions
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has announced this year’s partner promotions, with 23 lawyers set to join the firm’s global partnership as of 1 May 2026.
Pinsent Masons enters joint venture with China Commercial Law Firm
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has followed up the opening of a new office in Shenzhen with government approval to enter a joint venture in the Qianhai Free Trade Zone with leading Chinese corporate law firm China Commercial Law Firm (CCL).
For all media enquiries, including arranging an interview with one of our spokespeople, please contact the press office on
Location contacts
Europe: [email protected]
Asia: [email protected]
Middle East: [email protected]
Australia: [email protected]