Ellie Hearnes
Solicitor
Solicitor
Melbourne
Ellie advises on renewables projects, with a focus on offtake agreements.
Ellie works with clients on aspects of the procurement arrangements and commercial contracting, including early involvement, construction, supply, operation and maintenance, offtake, ancillary services and government revenue support.
Ellie is committed to working proactively and collaboratively to support clients to deliver a cohesive development, financing and revenue package.
Experience & capabilities
Selected matters
- Windlab on its refinance of the Kennedy Energy Park
- sponsors to the Ararat Wind Farm in its sale to Iberdrola
- acted for projects/sponsors to negotiate PPAs with offtakers including Stanwell, SEC, SmartestEnergy
Sectors
Services
Background
Ellie has a Bachelor of Law (Hons) and a Bachelor of Science (Statistical Mathematics) from Monash University. Ellie is admitted to the Supreme Court of Victoria and the High Court of Australia.
