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Stek advised Rabobank and ING Bank on the financing of geothermal project Bleiswijk

Stek advised ING Bank and Rabobank on the financing of 85 Degrees Renewable’s geothermal wells and related heat infrastructure in Bleiswijk, for an amount of up to €200 million. 85 Degrees Renewable is a geothermal energy company focused on providing direct heating energy to agricultural, residential and…

Stek successful in two CBb proceedings concerning closed distribution systems (GDS)

Closed distribution systems (GDS) were the subject of two judgments handed down by the Dutch Administrative High Court for Trade and Industry (CBb) on 2 June 2026. In both cases, Stek represented interested third parties whose positions were ultimately upheld by the Court. In the first case, Stek…

Stek has advised ING Bank N.V. on the project financing for the development, realization and operation of Zonnepark Westermeerdijk

Stek advised ING Bank N.V. on the project financing for the development, construction and operation of Zonnepark Westermeerdijk, a ground-mounted solar park with a capacity of 148 MWp located in the Noordoostpolder and spanning a total length of approximately 6.4 kilometres. The location, directly behind the dyke and beneath…

Stek victorious for heat companies in changing tariff regulation

Stek has successfully represented the Dutch heat companies, through their industry association Vereniging Energie-Nederland (VEN), in an appeal procedure before the Administrative High Court for Trade and Industry (CBb) against the decisicion of the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) on the allowed return for the heat suppliers 2023-2025.

Stek advises OMV on the acquisition of geothermal energy projects from Shell

Stek advised Austrian energy company OMV as legal counsel on the acquisition of a substantial part of the Dutch geothermal project portfolio of Shell. With this transaction, OMV takes over Shell’s position in the projects located in Rotterdam, Capelle and the Rijnland area. As a result of this…

Stek advises Rabobank and SEB on project financing for NOP Agrowind

Stek advised Rabobank and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) on the project financing for NOP Agrowind. The €160 million financing was provided by Rabobank and SEB and comprises the refinancing of the operational 197 MW onshore wind farm and the top-up financing for the construction of a 49 MW /…

Stek advises Rabobank on the financing of Begro's GreenPowerBank Dronten

Stek advised Rabobank on the financing of Begro’s GreenPowerBank Dronten (GPB), a 31.6 MW / 126.4 MWh BESS project in Flevoland that is part of the Dronter Energie Opslag. With the completion of the financing, construction of the energy storage facility can begin, contributing to…

Stek advises Return Energy on the development of Netherlands’ second-largest energy storage project

Stek has advised Return Energy on the development of Antares, the second-largest battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Netherlands. The Antares project, located in Waddinxveen, will feature a 100 MW/200 MWh battery directly connected to TenneT and is expected to become operational by mid-2026. The facility will contribute…

Stek contributes to European study on onshore wind regulations

The energy transition in Europe requires a large-scale deployment of renewable energy sources, with onshore wind playing a key role. At the same time, the legal frameworks for developing onshore wind projects vary significantly across Europe. To provide insight into this, the International Onshore Wind Study was published on…

Stek victorious for distribution operator Liander in summary proceedings regarding grid congestion

Stek successfully represented Dutch distribution system operator Liander in summary proceedings before the Midden-Nederland District Court against one of its customers. The customer, a houseplant grower, was causing disruptions to the electricity grid by exceeding the agreed-upon transmission capacity. After Liander announced the occurrence of grid congestion, the customer’s…