Advising Circal on €15m Investment from Octopus Energy Generation

We are delighted to have acted for the Irish solar developer Circal on its 15 million euro investment from Octopus Energy Generation.

The financing will empower Circal to expand its portfolio of solar energy projects, reinforcing its position as a key driver in Ireland's transition to a low-carbon economy.

Cara Cooke, Corporate Partner, led our advisory team and said: “This investment marks an important milestone in Ireland's journey towards a greener future. We are proud to have supported Circal in reaching this significant stage in its development, which strengthens Circal’s capacity to drive sustainable change.”

Eoin Cassidy, Energy Sector Lead Partner, also commented: “With an impressive pipeline of 4.5 gigawatts of active projects across Ireland and the US, Circal is a trailblazer in the renewable power sector and we are delighted to have acted for Circal and its founders since its inception. This investment is set to further catalyse Circal's growth and amplify its impact on the global energy landscape."

Our team also included Employment Law Partner, Ger Connolly and corporate lawyers Liam Brazil and Andrew Fenton.