Energy

Energy at a glance

The energy and utilities market of the 21st century presents unique challenges and opportunities. The global liberalisation of energy markets, significant structural changes brought about by government legislation and policy, constant and rapid technological developments particularly in the renewables sector, have created an increasingly complex business environment. It is essential that legal advisors...

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Conventional Power

Conventional means of power generation is the most common form of electricity generation across the globe, and it is set to remain so although conventional power plants of the future are likely to be subject to more stringent emissions control than ever before.

Energy - Asia Pacific

A long track record in Asia of industry experience applied on behalf of contractors, employers and sponsors.

Energy - Gulf Region

A long track record of industry experience in the Gulf, applied on behalf of contractors, employers and sponsors.

Nuclear Power

At Pinsent Masons we recognise that nuclear power presents the energy industry and governments with a unique political/economic and environmental conundrum: weighing what is a reliable, non-carbon emitting source of energy which has the potential to produce an unlimited amount of hydrogen, against the significant environmental issues associated with the storage of nuclear waste, the dwindling nuclear...

Oil & Gas

Pinsent Masons has over 30 years experience in the oil and gas sector.

Regulated Markets and Low Carbon Innovation

The sale and purchase of energy and its transportation from the point of production is at the heart of the energy sector. As concerns for climate change translate into carbon reduction and management practices, new approaches to energy production, such as distributed generation, are being adopted, and the operation of networks is changing with network management becoming much more sophisticated. ...

Renewables & Energy from Waste

As pressure grows to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, oil reserves decline and Western nations become increasingly concerned about the security of their energy supplies, wind is being increasingly utilised as a source of renewable energy. Wind power has come a long way from the small research projects of ten or twenty years ago and in Europe alone there is currently some 17,000 MW of installed capacity....

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