Fosen Vind 1GW wind farm

22/2/2019
Project development, Project finance

NKr 11 billion

$ 1.290 billion

Announced

22/2/2019


Overview:

  • Fosen Vind 1GW wind farm
  • Swiss utility group BKW and consortium Nordic Wind Power have made a NKr11 billion investment in the Fosen Vind wind farm project.
  • Nordic Wind Power was created by Credit Suisse Energy Infrastructure Partners.
  • In addition to Nordic Wind, Fosen Vind is also owned by Norwegian utility companies Statkraft and TrønderEnergi.
  • SEB provided financing for Nordic Wind Power with a term loan facility agreement, the value of which remains confidential.
  • The completed project will be the largest onshore wind power project in Europe, consisting of 278 turbines.

Prin Shasiharan - Researcher

Jurisdictions:

Luxembourg
Norway
Switzerland
United Kingdom

Deal types:

Project development
Project finance

Practice area:

Project development

Industry sector:

Energy


Firms:

Party: Statkraft (Investor)


Party: Fosen Vind (Project developer)

Party: Credit Suisse Energy Infrastructure Partners (Investor)


Party: SEB (Lender)


Party: BKW Group (Investor)


Party: Fosen Vind (Project developer)


Party: Statkraft (Project developer)

Lawyer: Håkon Sandbekk


Party: TrønderEnergi (Project developer)