Polsinelli’s energy and finance teams have been involved in more than $20 billion in acquisitions, divestitures, financings and other strategic transactions throughout the United States. These projects include all forms of renewable energy, including wind, solar, battery storage and other types, as well as infrastructure such as electric transmission and pipelines. Our energy and finance attorneys have significant experience in these transactions on behalf of developers and borrowers, selling and acquiring parties, lenders, tax equity investors and service providers and recipients.

Our team’s energy transactional work includes:

  • planning, structuring, choice of entity and formation;
  • comprehensive advice, strategy and solutions for joint ventures and strategic alliances for energy assets;
  • financings, acquisitions and divestitures of renewable energy projects;
  • due diligence management and review on behalf of acquiring parties, lenders or tax equity investors;
  • structuring, documentation and negotiation of acquisition or divestiture agreements for renewable energy projects;
  • documentation and negotiations of financing or tax equity documentation;
  • preparation and negotiation of mortgages, deeds of trust and other security documents for financing transactions;
  • federal, state and local regulatory issues and filings;
  • real estate review and diligence;
  • land use issues and permitting;
  • tax analysis and structuring;
  • analysis of environmental and permitting matters; and
  • preparation/negotiation of necessary legal opinions for debt and tax equity financings.