Dentons has successfully advised Turkish energy company Yeşilyurt Enerji on the acquisition of a 41 MW solar park project in Romania’s Dâmbovița County.
The project is at a ready-to-build stage, with all required permits secured, paving the way for construction to begin.
Dentons delivered end-to-end legal support throughout the transaction, including legal due diligence, deal structuring, contract drafting and negotiation, and assistance during signing and closing.
Cristian Popescu commented:
“This transaction strengthens Dentons' relationship with Turkish investors in the sustainable energy sector and highlights our dedication to delivering innovative legal solutions aligned with their strategic objectives.”
Cosmin Roman added:
“We are proud to have facilitated a deal that not only advances the growth of green energy in Romania but also strengthens our client’s position in the market.”
The cross-functional team was led by Counsel Cosmin Roman, with support from Associate Ruxandra Ronea, under the supervision of Partner Cristian Popescu.
The broader team included Senior Associate Mihut-Ioan Radu, Associates Patricia Botezatu and Dragos Nicula, and Paralegal Andrei Marinescu, all part of the firm’s Corporate M&A practice.
Yeşilyurt Enerji Elektrik Üretim A.Ş. was founded in 2010 and began generating electricity in 2013 with a 162 MWh natural gas combined cycle power plant. By 2018, it had increased its installed capacity to 234.452 MWh. The company operates across electricity generation, trading, and sales.
In 2014, it launched Yeşilyurt Elektrik Toptan Satış to supply energy to residential, commercial, and industrial users. It expanded into cross-border trading in 2017 under Yeşilyurt Energy Trading D.O.O., entered the natural gas market in 2019, and broadened its portfolio in 2021 with Prague-based Greenland Commodities.
Yeşilyurt Enerji focuses on sustainability, innovation, and integrated energy services across European markets.
Dentons, founded in 2013, is the world’s largest law firm, operating in over 80 countries. With its unique polycentric structure, Dentons offers clients access to top-tier legal talent and deep local insight across key global markets. The firm is recognized for its commitment to innovation, client service, and helping organizations navigate complex legal and business challenges in a rapidly evolving world.
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