21 Nov 2025

Burges Salmon advises Asper Investment Management and Craydel Group JV on acquisition of Scottish Highlands BESS project

"Burges Salmon advised a joint venture owned by Asper Iona LP (managed by Asper Investment Management) and the Craydel Group on the acquisition of LG-B-50A Limited, the project company holding rights to a 49.9 MW battery energy storage system near Beauly in the Scottish Highlands. The deal is the parties' first GB BESS acquisition to complement their generation assets."

Burges Salmon advised a joint venture vehicle owned by Asper Iona LP, a fund managed by Asper Investment Management Limited, and the Craydel Group on the acquisition of LG-B-50A Limited. The transaction involved the purchase of LG-B-50A Limited, the project company holding the project rights for a 49.9 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) located near Beauly in the Scottish Highlands. This acquisition marks the first GB BESS project purchase by Asper and the Craydel Group and represents a strategic step to complement their existing generation assets. Burges Salmon represented the joint venture vehicle owned by Asper Iona LP (managed by Asper Investment Management Limited) and the Craydel Group with a team composed by: Partners Alec Whiter (Energy Projects), Danny Lee (Corporate) and Euan Bremner (Real Estate); Director Patrick Munro (Planning); Senior Associate Kirsten Ogg (Real Estate); Associate Scott Paterson (Corporate); and Solicitor Manahil Qadir (Corporate). The firm provided full-service advice across projects, corporate, real estate, planning and tax.
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