Ross Baron
Associate, Energy and Strategic Land
Ross has advanced experience in acting for large energy companies on solar and battery developments, wind farm developments and often advises landowners in relation to renewable energy project involving a range of renewable technologies.
Ross also has specialist knowledge in advising clients on crofting issues arising in renewable energy projects and regularly supports landowners in relation to new housing developments
Sector expertise includes:
- Advising a multinational developer on the onshore aspects of a proposed 4.1GW offshore wind farm;
- Provided legal advice on the sale of land which will facilitate the installation of a 2GW HVDC subsea cable between Scotland and England;
- Procuring cabling rights in relation to a proposed 72MW solar energy park with battery storage of 45MW;
- Advised clients on and secured land agreements for a proposed 120MW onshore wind farm in the Scottish Borders;
- Strategic advice to a multinational developer in relation to their proposed Carbon Capture Power Station in the north of Scotland;
- Advised a landowner on land agreements relating to solar and battery park in Coupar Angus with a total installed capacity of the generating station being up to 98MW.
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Recent News & Insights by Ross
10 December 2024 | Time to read: 5 mins
Harnessing the power of Co-Location: Renewable Energy Developments
Rae Gilchrist and Ross Baron provide an overview on co-location and its benefits.
17 August 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins
Lead up to COP 26
By Ross Baron
The Scottish Government has committed to becoming a net zero society by 2045 at COP26.