Charlene Gouws

• Revego Fund Managers Proprietary Limited legal due diligence for potential equity stake in four South African renewable energy projects under the renewable Energy Independent Power Producers programme.
• Azuri Jua Limited and Azuri Technologies Limited Kenyan Facilities for solar energy to rural off-grid communities in Kenya.
• International Finance Corporation financing for a tramway in the Region of Casablanca-Settat.
• Turner & Townsend as transaction advisors to the Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development, in respect of a public private partnership for the demolition of certain structures, design, construction, refurbishment, finance, operation and maintenance of suitable and sustainable serviced accommodation for the Gauteng Provincial Government.
• Nedbank Limited financing of an underground chrome mine.
• The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited and Globeleq South Africa Holdings Proprietary Limited preference share funding for the acquisition of 6 renewable energy companies in South Africa.*
• The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited and National Petroleum Refiners of South Africa Proprietary Limited Credit Facility.
• The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited and Krystal Investments Limited Amendment to USD 21 million Development and Term Facility.*
• Absa Bank Limited and Redefine Properties Limited Third Amendment to the Secured Term Loan and Revolving Credit Facility.*
• Absa Bank Limited and Standard Chartered Bank USD 200 million Term Facility.*
• Absa Bank Limited ZAR 1.5 billion MTN Group Limited Term Facility.*
• Eastern and Southern African Trade and development Bank Kenyan Term Facility.*
• FirstRand Bank Limited and Capitalworks Private Equity SP GP Proprietary Limited Seventh Amendment.*
• FirstRand Bank Limited and Pareto Limited EUR 125 million Term Facility, ZAR 2.5 million Term Facility and EUR 125 million Term Facility.*
• FirstRand Bank Limited and Virgin Active South Africa Proprietary Limited Senior Facility Amendment 2019.*
• Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited and Transnet SOC Ltd Amendment and Waiver to ZAR 4 million Term Facility.*
• Nedbank Limited and Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd Amendment and Restatement.*
• Nedbank Limited SolarAfrica Off grid Solutions Proprietary Limited Preference Shares Subscription.*
• The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited and Brimstone Investment Corporation Limited c. ZAR 955 million Bridge Loan Facility.*
• Rand Merchant Bank on the financing of two wind power facilities and one solar PV facility which will supply electricity to Sibanye Stillwater under a 15 year power purchase agreement.*
• Nedbank Limited and The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Dangote Cement South Africa ZAR 400,000 Secured Term Facility and ZAR 200 million General Banking Facility.*
• Marula Platinum Proprietary Limited on request for proposal for the construction and operation of a solar PV facility.*
• PricewaterhouseCoopers South Africa regulatory advice on the transformation of the South African power landscape.*
• Rand Merchant Bank and Absa Bank on the USD140,000,000 financing of a solar PV facility for the generation and sale of energy to each of Sasol South Africa Limited and Air Liquide Large Industries South Africa Proprietary Limited.*
• Rand Merchant Bank on a hybrid solar PV facility, wind power facility and battery energy storage facility to produce dispatchable energy for injection into the grid.*
• Rand Merchant Bank on the USD83,500,000 financing of a wind power facility to provide renewable energy for the production of green hydrogen at Sasol's Sasolburg operations.*
• The Standard Bank of South Africa, Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited and The Mauritius Commercial Bank Limited on a Gulf Power Limited facility upsize.*
• Lenders and export credit agencies on a gas pipeline project in Tanzania and Uganda.*
• Mashreq Bank PSC on a revolving credit facility.*
• Tecroveer Holdings Proprietary Limited in connection with the development, construction, operation and maintenance of a wastewater reclaim and supply plant.*
• United States International Development Finance Corporation on a refinancing in connection with a solar PV facility in Burundi.*

*Experience obtained prior to joining White & Case