Maneet Sehmi
Associate
Maneet is a dynamic Associate specialising in Projects, Energy, and Infrastructure, known for her strategic guidance in project development, asset management and renewable energy ventures.
Associate
Maneet is a dynamic Associate specialising in Projects, Energy, and Infrastructure, known for her strategic guidance in project development, asset management and renewable energy ventures.
Language – English
Jurisdiction – England & Wales
Maneet Sehmi specialises in advising project sponsors, funders, operators, and developers across the infrastructure and renewable energy sectors. Her expertise spans the full lifecycle of projects, from financing, construction and development to operation and maintenance.
Maneet's work in renewables includes energy from waste, electric vehicles, and hydrogen technologies, reflecting her commitment to energy transition and sustainability.
Her role extends to providing operational advice on PFI projects, where she helps clients navigate complex challenges with precision and foresight. Maneet's secondment at Encyclis showcased her ability to support project financing for new energy from waste initiatives and contribute to decarbonisation efforts, including district heating and carbon capture and storage.
Clients appreciate Maneet's proactive approach and her ability to integrate seamlessly into their teams, offering solutions that are both commercially viable and technically sound. Her involvement in high-profile projects like NextGen AssetCo's strategic decarbonisation partnership highlights her capability to drive innovation and deliver impactful results in the energy sector.
Enviroo Project Co Limited
Advised Enviroo Project Co Limited on the development of a waste polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle-to-bottle washing line and pellet extrusion facility in Protos, Cheshire, UK. This landmark project marked Enviroo's first facility development of its kind.
Project NextGen
Advised NextGen AssetCo, a joint venture between Hitachi Rail and FirstGroup, on the circa. £100 million strategic decarbonisation partnership to deliver around 1,000 electric vehicle batteries to fleets of FirstGroup buses across the UK.
Project NextGen equity investment
Advised Hitachi ZeroCarbon on the investment by Japan's MUFG Bank (circa. £7.4 million) into Hitachi ZeroCarbon's electric bus batteries business, part of its 'NextGen' EV project.
Electric transport service provider
Advised an electric transport service provider on their O&M arrangements for installation, operation, maintenance and charging services of electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
PFI project company
Advised a PFI project company in relation to several variations to their hospital PFI project, including a redline variation, the replacement of out-of-date lighting systems with more energy efficient LED lightbulbs and the redevelopment of garden space at the hospital.
PFI project companies
Advising PFI project companies on the handback of their PFI projects. Delivered a handback workshop to a PFI company on the legal aspects of handback and participated in strategic and commercial discussions regarding handback.
Protium Green Hydrogen Supply Limited
Advising a green hydrogen energy solutions provider on various contractual aspects in relation to their green hydrogen projects, including an NEC4 construction contract, hydrogen supply agreement and logistics agreement.
