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Partner Group invests in Murra Warra Wind Farm

Hogan Lovells has advised Partners Group on its investment in the Murra Warra Wind Farm.

October 02, 2018 • By Emma Musgrave
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Firm: Hogan Lovells (Partners Group)

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Deal: Partners Group has closed a letter of credit financing to support the construction phase of its investment in the Murra Warra Wind Farm.

 
 

Value: Undisclosed

Area: Energy and resources, finance, construction

Key players: The Hogan Lovells team was led by banking partner Richard Hayes, with assistance from counsel Chris Robertson, associate Alistair Handy and trainee solicitor Amelia Schubach.

Deal significance: The Murra Warra Wind Farm is described as being one of the largest in the Southern Hemisphere.

The wind farm is located in north west Victoria and when construction is completed in mid-2019, it will “comprise 61 Senvion 3.7MW turbines with a total nameplate capacity of 226MW,” according to a statement from Hogan Lovells.

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The clean energy generated will be enough to power 220,000 Australian households and offset over 900,000 tonnes of carbon emissions every year, it added.

“We were thrilled to assist Partners Group with the letter of credit financing to support the construction phase of its investment in Murra Warra 1, one of the largest wind farms in the Southern Hemisphere and a continuation of its significant investments in sustainable practices and renewable energy in Australia,” said Hogan Lovells partner Richard Hayes.

 

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Emma Musgrave

Emma Musgrave

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Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.

Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences. 

Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.

She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University. 

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