Panu Punkari

Senior Associate
Energy

panu.punkari@krogerus.com
+358 (0)50 406 9210

Panu advises domestic and international clients on transactions, project development, and commercial agreements in the renewable energy and infrastructure sectors. He has particular expertise in wind, solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and data centre projects, and regularly assists developers, investors, and lenders across the full project lifecycle. Before joining Krogerus, Panu worked at another international law firm in Helsinki.

Education

Master of Laws, University of Turku (2022)

Prior Mandates

Advising Prime Capital AG on the acquisition of ready-to-build battery energy storage system (BESS) projects (2025–2026)
Advising Société Générale S.A. as arranger bank and lender on the financing of Nala Renewables’ BESS project (50MW/100MWh) in Finland (2025)
Advising Fotowatio Renewable Ventures on a BESS project financing (2025)
Advising Banco Santander on the project financing of two Finnish wind farms owned by OX2 (2025)

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