Sarah Pollock

Sarah is a corporate energy partner at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP (HSF) with a focus on advising private and public sector clients on large and complex projects, including acquisitions, joint ventures and project development.
 
In particular, Sarah advises clients on their investment in and development of power sector assets including conventional, renewable and nuclear generation the corresponding regulatory frameworks. She regularly acts for utilities, IPPs, financial investors, lenders, governments and regulators.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 2005

Experience

  • Herbert Smith Freehills (2003 - Present)

Qualification

  • LLB (Hons) (2001)

Education

  • Bristol University (2001)

3 Contributions by Sarah Pollock

Great Britain Capacity Market Capacity Agreements: statutory framework, milestones, delivery obligations, payments, penalties, transfers, termination, emissions limits and dispute routes for successful capacity providers
PRACTICE NOTES
Great Britain Capacity Market Capacity Agreements: statutory framework, milestones, delivery obligations, payments, penalties, transfers, termination, emissions limits and dispute routes for successful capacity providers
What is the Capacity Market? The Capacity Market (CM) forms a component of the government’s Electricity Market Reform (EMR) programme. As a statutory framework, it is intended to stimulate the delivery of dependable electricity capacity, in order to prevent prospective gaps in electricity supply. This Practice Note concentrates on the entitlements and duties of participants who secure success in the prequalification and auction stages through which CM assistance is granted and conferred to successful recipients...
Energy
Great Britain Capacity Market: Eligibility and Prequalification, Aggregation, Credit Cover, De‑rating, and Auction Mechanics (Price‑Takers/Makers, Appeals)
PRACTICE NOTES
Great Britain Capacity Market: Eligibility and Prequalification, Aggregation, Credit Cover, De‑rating, and Auction Mechanics (Price‑Takers/Makers, Appeals)
The Capacity Market The Capacity Market (CM) forms part of the government’s Electricity Market Reform (EMR) programme. It is a statutory framework designed to stimulate dependable electricity capacity, helping to prevent gaps in supply when electricity might be scarce...
Energy
Great Britain Capacity Market: legislation, rules, eligibility, auctions, capacity agreements, roles, reviews and reforms, with Tempus State aid context and subsidy control considerations for net zero
PRACTICE NOTES
Great Britain Capacity Market: legislation, rules, eligibility, auctions, capacity agreements, roles, reviews and reforms, with Tempus State aid context and subsidy control considerations for net zero
For comprehensive analysis of how regulation, consenting and incentivisation shape the net zero energy transition within the legal framework of England and Wales, consult: Collinson and Hockman on Energy Law: Regulating, Consenting and Incentivising the Energy Transition. That textbook provides thorough treatment of topics addressed in this Practice Note. What is Electricity Market Reform and the Capacity Market? The Capacity Market (CM) forms a component of the government’s broader Electricity Market Reform (EMR) programme...
Energy
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