Norton Rose Fulbright has assisted the Austrian renewable energy producer RP Global on a 15 Million Euros convertible bond facility to finance the construction of its portfolio of onshore wind and hydro projects in Europe.

The facility has been subscribed by Paris-based renewable energy fund Mirova-Eurofideme 3, a fund managed by Mirova, Natixis Asset Management’s subsidiary for responsible investment.

These projects will be mainly located in France and have a cumulated installed capacity of over 100 MW to be built over the next 2 years. RP Global will be in charge of the construction and asset management of the portfolio.

The Norton Rose Fulbright team advising RP Global was led by Anne Lapierre head of energy in EMEA and France, assisted by of counsel Veronique Bruel and of counsel Thomas Rabain.

Norton Rose Fulbright’s energy team in France is ranked top tier for Energy & Natural Resources by Chambers Europe and Project Finance and Energy: Energy by Legal 500 EMEA.