Michael Ware

Michael has been originating and leading a number of deals, in particular in waste-to-energy, anaerobic digestion, solar and storage

For 15 years, he was a partner at BDO in London, where he was responsible for the firm’s energy finance team. His team worked with clients to structure energy transactions, build complex financial models, write business cases, present to a network of funders, negotiate contractual terms, manage the due diligence process and raise either project or corporate finance. He has worked on over 100 deals and raised in excess of GBP 3 bn. He managed the sale of several operational solar and wind projects to infrastructure and pension funds and is well versed in the mechanics of the M&A sales process

Michael enjoys a fairly high profile in the renewable energy industry due to his work in the media and his role as part time writer for the Spectator magazine.