Sidley Austin LLP

Utility companies, independent power producers, developers, and investors choose Sidley Austin LLP‘s electric power transactions team for its experience across financing, capital markets, and corporate transactional mandates. The team can advise on the full-cycle of transactions, from structuring tax-equity investments and cross-border M&A to issuing debt and equity in public and private markets. Cliff Vrielink in Houston, Tara Higgins in New York, and Kenneth Irvin in Washington DC, lead the practice. Higgins is a key contact for power transactions, with extensive experience in conventional power, hydroelectric, solar, and wind renewable projects. In Los Angeles, Andrea Wang Lucan supports the practice’s ability with energy project development and finance, including joint ventures, M&A, and equity and debt financing. DC-based Noreen Phelan is experienced in advising private equity funds, government entities, and major developers on renewable and conventional power assets. Also in DC, Sarah Tucker is noted for her ability on both regulatory and transactional power mandates.