WFW advises Calik Enerji Swiss on PLN1.17bn SERV-backed guarantee facility for Kozienice Combined- Cycle Power Plant in Poland

Summary

WFW advised Çalık Enerji Swiss on a €265m SERV-backed guarantee facility arranged by Commerzbank AG. The partially SERV-covered transaction supports Poland’s energy transition through the Kozienice Combined-Cycle Power Plant, a landmark project in the region aimed at reducing CO₂ emissions and enabling future hydrogen integration.

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About Çalık Enerji Swiss

Çalık Enerji Swiss, based in Lucerne, develops and implements sustainable, turn-key EPC projects across the Middle East, Central Asia, Africa, and the Balkans. The company leverages the Swiss supply chain to deliver international energy and infrastructure projects.

Advisory Team

The WFW Germany Infrastructure team was led by Frankfurt Project and Structured Finance Partner Riko Vanezis, with support from Associate Alkistis Vallianatou. Riko commented on the transaction’s significance for Poland’s energy transition and the broader implications for cross-border, SERV-backed financing in multi-jurisdictional energy projects.

“We are pleased to have advised Çalık Enerji on this strategically important transaction, which makes a meaningful contribution to Poland’s energy transition. The project demonstrates how innovative financing and cross-border collaboration can advance large-scale, sustainable infrastructure. Our involvement reflects our deep expertise in complex, multi-jurisdictional energy projects and our longstanding track record in advising on SERV-backed financings.”

Author's Summary

WFW advised Çalık Enerji Swiss on a SERV-backed €265 million facility for the Kozienice plant, highlighting cross-border financing and Poland’s shift toward sustainable energy and potential hydrogen integration.

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