Former Dentons Managing Counsel Arkadiusz Wierzbicki has joined Polenergia in Warsaw as the company's Group Head of Legal & General Counsel.
Cobalt Successful for Pienava Wind in Dispute Against Tukums Municipality
Cobalt has successfully represented Eolus Vind subsidiary Pienava Wind before Latvia's Administrative Regional Court in a dispute against the Tukums Municipality for the approval of the construction of a 22-turbine wind farm.
Update on ESG-Related Regulations at EU Level and in Hungary
In 2019, the EU introduced the European Green Deal with clear sustainability goals to become climate neutral by 2050. Across industries, investors increasingly accept the high value of more sustainable business practices. ESG sustainability is a central consideration in business decisions in almost all economic areas. ESG covers corporate governance, environment and climate change, social and human rights, and sustainable finance. The question for companies is how they can or even must implement this and use legal instruments. However, the lack of binding law provisions, greenwashing, and the alleged sustainability of investments have undermined the importance of this topic.
DWF Advises V-ridium on Renewable Energy Corporate PPA with T-Mobile Polska
DWF has advised the V-ridium Power Group on an agreement with T-Mobile Polska for the supply of renewable energy for 15 years. Domanski Zakrzewski Palinka reportedly advised T-Mobile.
Trends and Challenges for Hungarian Solar Projects
All over the world, we feel the effects of global warming and a sense of urgency to take action against it. It is, therefore, a relief that Hungarian solar projects are coming online in an ever-increasing number. In order to ensure that this trend continues, we ought to take account of the challenges of the sector, not just of its opportunities.
Energy Market in Ukraine: Before and After 24th February 2022 – Any Hope for Revival?
The energy market in Ukraine has always been in the limelight of both government and investors looking for investment opportunities.
Green Energy in Hungary – New Developments on Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin
The rules in Hungary for guarantees of origin (GO) changed at the beginning of this year to ensure the ascension of the Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (Hungarian Energy Authority) to the European Energy Certificate System, as a result of which Hungarian GOs will be accepted on international markets.