AMTF Attorneys has significant experience in the electricity and gas markets, providing ongoing assistance to producers, shippers, and utilities, with a particular focus on thermoelectric power generation and energy from renewable sources.
Main services
- Assistance in dealing with ARERA, TSO and CSEA for thermoelectric energy
- Support to IEMs and smaller producers in asset management and cost reintegration, e.g., in dealing with the Electricity and Environmental Services Fund (formerly the Equalization Fund)
- Consulting on permitting processes and project and facility acquisition operations
- Drafting and negotiating contracts for infrastructure and network connections
- Support in structuring and negotiating long term PPAs (including corporate PPAs)
- Assistance in energy efficiency, cogeneration and distributed generation projects
- Advising utilities and concessionaires on concessions, infrastructure and utilities
- Advising operators in the renewable energy market, both in relation to permitting processes and in project and plant procurement transactions
Approach
We operate in the energy sector with a pragmatic, multidisciplinary and result-oriented approach, thanks to our in-depth knowledge of the market, its evolving dynamics and relevant regulations. We collaborate with the main players in the sector at all stages: from development to plant construction, through project finance and the secondary market, with both ongoing advisory and judicial activities.
Experience and method
We have assisted operators responsible for about 50 percent of Italy's thermoelectric generation in regulatory and contractual dealings, and participated in some of the most significant transactions in the photovoltaic sector in Italy since the second energy bill, including the Rovigo plant and concentrator plants in southern Italy.
