Nick is a partner is the firm's energy and utilities team. He heads Burges Salmon's resource and waste management team. He advises funders, developers, local authorities, waste contractors, fuel suppliers, large energy users and energy generators on a range of projects, contractual arrangements and regulatory issues in the waste and energy sector.
Nick's expertise includes:
- biomass, anaerobic digestion and waste to energy projects including advanced thermal treatment technologies
- waste and fuel supply agreements
- local authority waste collection and disposal
- waste sector regulatory advice
- leading on due diligence for waste/energy sector acquisitions
- energy sector regulatory advice: RO, FIT, CFD, RHI, energy licensing and Electricity Market Reform
- offtake agreements including power purchase agreements, direct PPA structures, heat supply agreements, private wire, digestate management
- energy trading and energy supply agreements.
Nick regularly contributes to sector publications and often speaks at waste and energy sector events including EfW London in 2014, 2015 and 2016.
Burges Salmon is a member of the Renewable Energy Association, the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association and the Chartered Institute of Waste Management.