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Chris Pritchett

Chris is a commercial Energy and Mobility partner, with nearly 20 years' experience in the sustainability sphere. With specialist knowledge of battery storage, solar, EV infrastructure and wind, Chris regularly advises funders, asset owners, developers and contractors on renewable energy projects and the trading and procurement of renewable power. From PPAs and optimisation agreements to commercial frameworks for energy and EV developments, Chris has worked on some of the most exciting UK and international energy and mobility developments. He is also a keen advocate for innovation in the energy and mobility space and is passionate about working on new commercial models to drive ever quicker towards Net Zero, from voluntary carbon offset schemes, local energy markets and a host of data-driven flexibility projects. Chris also takes an active role in the development of energy policy, and was a steering group member of the Government's Energy Data Task Force as well as chairing the Electricity Storage Networks Markets and Revenues Group. He was also included in The Lawyer's HOT 100 for his pioneering work in battery storage and EV Charging. · Shoosmiths LLP

EnglandEnergy, Renewable Energy

About

Partner at Shoosmiths LLP based in England with nearly 20 years' experience in the sustainability sphere, advising funders, asset owners, developers and contractors on renewable energy and mobility projects including battery storage, solar, wind, EV infrastructure, PPAs and optimisation agreements. He is an advocate for innovation and new commercial models to drive Net Zero, has served on the Government's Energy Data Task Force steering group, chaired the Electricity Storage Networks Markets and Revenues Group, and was included in The Lawyer's HOT 100 for work in battery storage and EV charging.

Practice areas

EnergyRenewable EnergyBattery StorageSolarElectric Vehicles / EV InfrastructureEnergy PolicySustainability

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Expertise

Battery storageEV charging and infrastructureSolar and wind project developmentPower Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and optimisation agreementsEnergy trading and procurementLocal energy markets and data-driven flexibility projectsVoluntary carbon offset schemesEnergy policy and market development