Meghan Vaillancourt

Meghan’s key career highlights include advising:

• Advised on GBE’s £40 million equity investment in ITM Power to support the development of its Chronos hydrogen electrolyser technology, accelerating the 1GW expansion of its Bessemer Park manufacturing facility in Sheffield.
• Advising various local authorities on the development and expansion of heat network infrastructure, including connecting networks to new residential/commercial developments and retrofitting existing assets for integration into heat networks.
• Advising an authority on the establishment of a green investment fund.
• The construction, installation, and commissioning of tie-in facilities between natural gas terminals, including the negotiation of interface and transportation agreements on behalf of a confidential client.*
• The development of a CCUS-enabled blue hydrogen production facility within the Teesside industrial cluster for a confidential client, advancing the UK’s clean energy goals.*
• Aberdeen City Council on the strategic development of the Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub, a landmark project for the city’s sustainable energy future.*
• The lenders involved in the financing, development, and operation of one of the UK’s largest energy-from-waste facilities, designed to process 1.4 million tonnes of waste annually.*
• Birmingham Highways Limited in the restructuring of the £300 million PFI contract for the building and maintenance of Birmingham’s road infrastructure.*

* prior to joining Sharpe Pritchard