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  • Corporate PPAs: Price certainty in volatile markets — without the complexity of physical delivery.📈

    For industrial companies, electricity price stability is a critical competitive factor. Yet not every business can or wants to restructure its physical supply chain. This is where the virtual PPA (vPPA) comes in — a structure we examine in detail in Chapter 5 of our new handbook. A vPPA operates as a purely financial instrument,…

  • Georg Winter Takes Up Property Law Lectureship at SFU

    We are delighted to announce that our associate lawyer Georg Winter, LL.M. has taken up a lectureship in Property Law at Sigmund Freud Private University (SFU) from this semester. Georg’s practice focuses on domestic and cross-border financing transactions as well as financial regulatory matters, with a particular emphasis on renewable energy project financings. He has…

  • Rautner once again recognised in the IFLR1000 rankings

    We are pleased to share that Rautner RechtsanwĂ€lte has once again been recognised in the 2025 IFLR1000 rankings for Banking & Finance in Austria. For the twelfth consecutive year, our firm has been ranked among the recommended firms, confirming our position as a go-to firm in this area. The internationally renowned directory IFLR1000 – The…

  • Rautner RechtsanwĂ€lte advises on the financing of a 5.9 MWp photovoltaic plant in Styria

    Rautner RechtsanwĂ€lte GmbH provided legal counsel to ENERGIEPARK Bruck/Leitha GmbH and Scherr Energie GmbH (the “Shareholders”) in connection with the structuring and implementation of the financing for a photovoltaic power plant in the municipality of Edelschrott, Styria. The plant, with a nominal capacity of approximately 5.9 MWp and total investment costs of around EUR 3.175…

  • PPAs and Virtual PPAs – Innovative Instruments in the Energy Market

    We are pleased to inform you that we have authored an exciting article on a highly topical subject in the current issue of JUVE Magazine: Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). Our experts, Uwe Rautner and Georg Winter, explore the significance and benefits of these long-term contracts for the purchase and sale of electricity. PPAs are bilateral…

  • Rautner RechtsanwĂ€lte advises W.E.B/Erste Bank on the repowering of the Gols and Sigleß wind farms and the construction of the PV plant Rohr

    Rautner RechtsanwĂ€lte advises W.E.B/Erste Bank on the repowering of the Gols and Sigleß wind farms and the construction of the PV plant Rohr Rautner RechtsanwĂ€lte has provided legal advice to a project company of WEB Windenergie AG (W.E.B) and Erste Bank on the financing of the repowering of the Gols and Sigleß wind farms in…