PPA Price Risk and Force Majeure
In the final video of this series, Lachlan expands on the area by outlining two more sector-specific challenges: PPA price risks and the impacts of COVID-19 as a force majeure event.
Overview
In this video, we look at how contracts can be used to help overcome some of the challenges faced by renewable energy projects. We also examine how to ensure that force majeure clauses are drafted consistently across project contracts.
Key learning objectives:
What are PPA price risks?
What are the impacts of COVID-19 as a force majeure event?
Summary
Expert
Lachlan Tait
Lachlan Tait is a lawyer specialising in renewable energy and project finance, and has been for 15 years. For the last 5 years he has worked in-house with renewable energy developers active across a range of jurisdictions, including both developed and emerging markets. He has participated in the negotiation, documentation and closing of numerous renewables project financings, involving a wide range of lenders including smaller national banks and international commercial banks.
