Ellen Beardsworth

Associate, Addleshaw Goddard

Ellen joined Addleshaw Goddard's IPE team in January 2018 having previously qualified into construction. She has experience advising both public and private sector clients on a wide range of transactional infrastructure and renewable energy projects including CHP, electric vehicles, solar, wind and district heating. Ellen has completed two secondments within the legal team at a national rail infrastructure company, supporting their business. Her other recent experience includes:

being a key member of the AG team advising VW on their £multi-billion EV project with Ford as part of the wider strategic partnership between VW and Ford;
advising Southern Water on the procurement and development of a reservoir in conjunction with Portsmouth Water; and
advising one of the largest energy consumers in the UK on the drafting and negotiation of their corporate PPA as part of a decarbonisation programme; and
advising Aberdeen Standard on the installation of solar panels on their property portfolio.

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Gas to grid (biomethane) projects

Practice notes

This Practice Note provides an introduction to the production of biomethane (a form of biogas and also known as ‘green gas’ in light of its renewable nature). The Practice Note includes details of biomethane’s common uses and an overview of the benefits and drawbacks associated with biomethane’s incorporation into the gas grid. It also includes an examination of the structure of a gas to grid project as well as an outline of the key documents, an examination of the GB market and grid connection process for biomethane; and the legislation and regulation of gas to grid biomethane projects.

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