Advising Stadtwerke Stuttgart GmbH on the acquisition of a wind farm in Everswinkel
On October 18, 2013, public utilities company Stadtwerke Stuttgart signed a contract for the acquisition of the wind farm in Everswinkel, North-Rhine Westphalia and is now beginning to offer electricity generated from wind power. Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek comprehensively advised Stadtwerke Stuttgart GmbH on the acquisition of the Everswinkel wind farm from BayWa r.e. renewable energy GmbH, a subsidiary of BayWa AG.
Stadtwerke Stuttgart is thus extending its power generation portfolio in the area of wind power and for the first time now has plants supplying green energy from wind power. Everswinkel wind farm, developed and built by BayWa r.e. renewable energy GmbH, lies east of Münster. The eight wind energy systems supplied by manufacturer VESTAS have a total output of 16 megawatts and jointly supply more than 10,000 households. The investment volume is in excess of EUR 25 million.
Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek
Klaus Weinand-Härer (Lead, Tax), Dr. Marc Scheunemann (M&A, both Frankfurt am Main), Dr. Markus Collisy, Dr. Anne-Kathrin Bauer (Public Law, both Frankfurt am Main), Dr. Marc Baltus, Dr. Hannah Gesing, Dr. Lars Wildhagen (Energy, all Düsseldorf), Dr. Kai Bandilla (Corporate/Supply Contracts), Dr. Hans-Hennig Hoff (Corporate, both Hamburg), Dr. Guido Hoffmann (Financing, Frankfurt and Düsseldorf), Sonja Böhmer (Real Estate, Düsseldorf), Dr. Stefan Jöster, LL.M (Insurance, Cologne)
Stadtwerke Stuttgart GmbH:
Stadtwerke Stuttgart is the new provider for ecologically generated energy and environmentally friendly free biogas in Baden-Württemberg's capital city of Stuttgart. The municipal company supplies its customers not only reliably with clean energy, but is also actively advancing local energy transformation: Until 2020 alone, the public utilities will invest EUR 800 into renewable energies.
