Gareth Phillips
Partner, Energy & Natural Resources Sector, Emerging Markets Lead
Gareth specialises in planning and project development, and he has experience of the consenting, financing, acquisition and divestment/disposal of energy-related infrastructure.
Gareth's experience
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Advised Ørsted on its successful bid for Isle of Man Government seabed rights to develop an offshore wind farm, securing an agreement for lease in 2014. Since then, we have advised on the legislation, policy and regulatory processes required to enable the project, including the first Marine Infrastructure Consent application for the first of kind offshore wind development in the Isle of Man.
- United Kingdom
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advised Recurrent Energy, a global renewable energy developer, on the consenting and follow on sale of a 350-MW solar farm in England classified as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project, facilitating a transaction for a site capable of generating approximately 350,000 MWh of green electricity annually, sufficient to power 92,000 British homes.
- £245m
- United Kingdom
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advised Orsted Wind Power on its Development Consent Order applications for the 2.4 GW Hornsea Three Offshore Wind Farm project. Hornsea Three will add to Ørsted's Hornsea One and Hornsea Two wind farms off the North Norfolk coast. It will be one the world's largest wind farms with Hornsea Three alone capable of generating approximately 2,400MW of electricity - the average daily need of over 2 million UK homes.
- Cross-border
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advising the project company on all consenting and environmental issues associated with the 350MW Cleve Hill Solar Park in Kent, England.
- £1.5m
- United Kingdom
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advised Ørsted, on behalf of a consortium, on its Gigastack green hydrogen project. The consortium is formed of Ørsted, ITM Power, Phillips 66 and Element Energy. The Gigastack project is a 100 MW electrolyser facility which will use power from Ørsted’s Hornsea Two offshore wind farm, and supply hydrogen to the Phillips 66 Humber refinery.
- United Kingdom
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advised joint venture partners, Hive Energy and Wirsol Energy, on all planning matters associated with Cleve Hill Solar Park in Kent. This is proposed to be in excess of 700MW and is the first solar Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) in the UK.
- £1.2m
- United Kingdom
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Acting for Harworth Estates on the Methane Drainage Licences required for coal mine methane extraction and power generation at Harworth and Kellingley Collieries
- United Kingdom
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Acting for NPL Estates Group on the development consent order application for the 900MW Hillhouse Enterprise Zone Power Station
- United Kingdom
- Development Consent Orders
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Acting for Ørsted on the development consent order application for the 2GW Hornsea Three Offshore Wind Farm
- United Kingdom
- Development Consent Orders
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Acting for a subsidiary of TerraForm Power Inc in relation to the successful defence of judicial review proceedings in the High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court
- United Kingdom
- Public & administrative law
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