Juno Farmer
Associate
About
Juno is an associate within the Projects team, specialising in the commercial aspects of the renewable energy sector, sustainability and carbon markets.
She works with clients on a diverse range of energy matters, including Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), biogas procurement – including advising on the first-in-the-market biomethane purchase agreement, and waste-to-energy project agreements. She also advises clients on energy related compliance, including trading, reporting and permitting matters.
Juno also has experience in international carbon markets, advising clients on the creation and trading of carbon credits, and both insetting and offsetting programmes, and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol.
With several years of in-house experience at a renewable energy developer, Juno adopts a pragmatic, commercially-minded approach, aligning her advice with the client’s broader strategic objectives.
Experience
- Advised on corporate/virtual and private-wire PPAs and grid connection aspects for numerous solar projects across the UK.
- Drafted and negotiated the first-in-the-market biomethane purchase agreement and associated agreements for a large food and beverage manufacturer in the UK.
- Advised a national utility company on project agreements for a landfill gas to electricity independent power project.
- Advice and reporting on the Electricity Generator Levy, trading electricity and natural gas as commodities, vehicle-to-grid and vehicle-to-everything.
- Advice and reporting on permitting for carbon capture and storage projects, the UK Emissions Trading Scheme, the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Mandate and the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation.
- Advised on contractual and regulatory matters pertaining to Scope 1 and Scope 3 emissions and emission reduction claims within a corporate value chain and advised on the viability of carbon insetting programmes.
Credentials
- Admitted as a solicitor: England & Wales (2022)