18 Nov 2025

Rabobank Provides Senior Financing to Olana Energy for Finnish BESS Portfolio

"Castrén & Snellman advised Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A., acting as sole lender and hedging bank, in providing senior financing to Olana Energy for a Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) portfolio in Finland. Their work included legal due diligence and negotiation of finance and project agreements."

Castrén & Snellman acted as legal advisor to Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A., in its capacity as sole lender and hedging bank, assisting in the provision of senior financing to Olana Energy. The transaction comprised a senior financing arrangement by Rabobank to support a portfolio of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) located in Finland. Castrén & Snellman’s mandate included preparing a legal due diligence report on the projects and advising on the negotiation of the various finance and project agreements. Olana Energy is a management-owned, fast-growing independent power producer with an international pipeline exceeding 1 GW. Its diversified portfolio of assets, ranging from 5 to 30 MW, is intended to reinforce the Finnish grid at a granular level. Castrén & Snellman represented Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A. with a team composed by: Tero Tuomisto, Marius af Schultén, Kanerva Sunila, Jaakko Honkala, Jenny Shahnovskij, Noora Koskinen, Lauri Aine, Konsta Peussa and Henri Immonen.
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