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06/13/08
Chambers USA 2008 Recognizes Morgan Lewis in 19 National Practice Areas
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Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that the 2008 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business features Morgan Lewis as a leading national firm in 19 practice areas.
- Black Hills Corporation's agreement to purchase electric and gas utilities in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa from Aquila, Inc. for $940 million
- Black Hills Corporation's private placement of $150 million of common stock and subsequent registration of securities
- Union Pacific Resources Group's $900 million initial public offering; $3.5 billion acquisition of Norcen Energy Resources; $1.4 billion sale to Duke Energy of its gas gathering, processing, and marketing division; and $10 billion merger with Anadarko Petroleum
- Edison Mission Energy's $986 million synthetic lease financing for turbine generators with Societe Generale
- Exelon's initial $682 million acquisition of a 49.9% interest in Sithe Energies and, after a series of asset divestitures and restructurings, the acquisition of the balance of Sithe and its ultimate sale to Dynegy for $1.05 billion
- Sunoco's $249 million purchase of a refinery, terminals, and pipelines in New Jersey
- STP Nuclear Operating Company's development of project agreements and negotiation of engineering procurement and construction contracts for the development of new nuclear units at the South Texas Project
- The acquisition by Exelon and/or AmerGen of interests in the Three-Mile Island, Unit 1, Clinton, and Oyster Creek nuclear generating plants - involved the first U.S. transfers of nuclear generation from a regulated utility to an independent generating company and required development of strategies for successful resolution of a number of theretofore unprecedented regulatory issues
- Sempra Energy's $120 million acquisition of a 305 megawatt lignite-fired power facility in Texas
- Edison Mission Energy's development and financing of a 560 megawatt combined cycle facility in California
- Black Hills Corporation's development and financing of a 230 megawatt peaking facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- EIF Group, ArcLight Capital, and MP Structured Finance Fund for equity and development financing of the 500 Kv electrical transmission line in California
- enXco in the development of a 200 megawatt wind farm project in Minnesota
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