Morgan Lewis

Renewable Energy

Selected Representations

Counsel to leading utility in first procurement of renewable energy credits for early compliance with renewable portfolio standard.

Representing energy company in $1 billion joint venture to construct 500 MW IGCC plant that will generate hydrogen and employ carbon sequestration technologies.

Represented a new ethanol company in one of the largest venture capital financings to date for a renewable energy business, raising $200 million in 2006 for construction of several ethanol plants.

Represented clients in structuring more than $900 million in "clean tech" investment funds.

$123MM financing for a portfolio of three wind energy projects (Project Finance Deal of the Year 2004).

Advised large utility in baseload planning process and its relation to renewable energy.

Counsel to purchaser in $190 million acquisition financing of a portfolio of geothermal projects.