MOORFIELDS ADVISORY SECURES SUCCESSFUL SALE OF DEVON BIOGAS FACILITY, SAFEGUARDING JOBS AND ENSURING OPERATIONAL CONTINUITY

Leading insolvency and restructuring specialists, Moorfields Advisory, are pleased to announce the successful sale of Willand Biogas, a fully operational biogas facility located in Devon.

The plant previously generated and supplied upgraded biomethane gas and electricity to the respective national power grids, with a production capacity of 1,000m3/h and is suitable for use with nearly all substrates producing Biogas through the Anaerobic Digestion Process.

The sale completed on 2nd July 2025, ensures the continued operation of the site and the retention of skilled jobs. The buyer is a well-established operator in the renewable energy sector and intends to invest further in the facility’s development and long-term sustainability.

Andy Pear, Joint Administrator at Moorfields Advisory, said:

“We are pleased to have secured a sale of this significant renewable energy facility. The outcome protects local jobs, ensures the continuity of vital green energy infrastructure, and delivers the optimal result for creditors. With a new, experienced operator, the site is well positioned for future growth. This transaction also highlights the continued appeal of renewable infrastructure assets, even amid broader economic uncertainty.”

The sale followed a comprehensive marketing campaign following Moorfields Advisory's appointment as Administrators on 1st May 2024.

Purchaser Quote :

“We are proud to acquire this facility and build on its achievements. Our team is committed to enhancing operations and supporting the region’s transition to a more sustainable energy future.”

ENDS

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Katie Smith

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Email: ksmith@moorfieldscr.com

About Moorfields

Moorfields Advisory Ltd is one of the UK's leading boutique firms of restructuring and insolvency specialists. The highly skilled teams include restructuring professionals and licensed insolvency practitioners who provide leadership, experience and high-quality advice to companies and their stakeholders in financially distressed situations.

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