Regulatory experience is a critical component in the successful structuring, development and financing of energy projects and in the acquisition, disposition and commercialization of energy assets. With our understanding of the statutes and regulations that affect the power, oil & gas, LNG and pipeline and electric transmission markets, we are able to help clients identify important regulatory considerations, develop strategies to address regulatory issues and implement those strategies.
Our services include:
- representing the investor-owned utilities and start-up independent power producers;
- advising clients on various energy related matters including commercial transactions, project development, finance, and all aspects of project permitting. Our work on energy projects includes projects fueled by natural gas, electricity, oil, coal, bio-diesel, LNG, geothermal, solar, wind, hydroelectric and other renewable technologies.
- assisting clients draft and negotiate contracts for the wholesale or retail purchase, sale, supply, transportation of power;
- representing clients in contract negotiations, transmission disputes, and rate matters;
- representing power purchasers and sellers in connection with electric interconnection and transmission agreements;
- mergers and acquisitions;
- representing project developers in connection with the acquisition and divestiture of generation assets;
- project development and finance;
- energy project construction disputes
- transmission rates and incentives, and generator interconnection;
- standards of conduct and affiliate rules;
- administrative litigation and dispute resolution.
