Energy Regulations
• Alcoa Power Generating Inc . — regulatory approvals for sale of four hydroelectric power plants totaling 215 MW to Cube Hydro Partners
• Alcoa Power Generating Inc . — regulatory approvals for sale of Alcoa ’ s 378 MW Tapoco hydroelectric project to Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners for approximately $ 600 million
• Avangrid , Inc . — federal energy regulatory advice to Iberdrola affiliate UIL Distributed Resources , LLC on federal energy regulatory matters associated with its 3.4 MW fuel cell project in ISO-NE
• Avangrid Renewables LLC — proceedings concerning all aspects of FERC regulation , including market-based rates , QF , EWG and reactive power issues ; dispute relating to rights to transmission capacity necessary to support development of a wind project in New Mexico
• Central Maine Power Company — FERC transmission matters , including transmission rate submittal for the New England Clean Energy Connect project
• Convergent Energy and Power — providing regulatory and commercial support to a leading developer of energy storage facilities , including negotiating offtake agreements and representing Convergent in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
• ENGIE North America Inc . — federal energy regulatory advice and related submittal for largest tax equity deal of its kind in the United States — 2 GW of renewables , including 1.5 GW of wind and 500 MWs of solar , financed with $ 1.6 billion in tax equity commitments from Bank of America and HSBC
• ENGIE North America Inc . — federal regulatory approvals and related assignments regarding its sale of 1.2 GW of pumped storage hydro assets and 0.2 GW of conventional hydro assets located in Massachusetts and Connecticut to PSP Investments for $ 1.2 billion
• ENGIE North America Inc . — FERC ongoing regulatory support for ENGIE ’ s fleet of generation ; recent work includes providing regulatory support for over eight wind generation projects totaling over 1.5 GW currently under development ( i . e ., advising on interconnection issues , obtaining FERC market-based rates and EWG status , advising on issues related to co-location of solar and wind generation facilities and communicating with lenders ’ counsel )
• Engie Storage — federal energy regulatory advice to developer providing turnkey energy storage facilities to provide service on both sides of the meter with 170 storage projects in the US ( both commercial and grid scale )
• Equinor — regulatory advice as lead outside legal advisor for major offshore wind project offshore New York State
• Integrys Energy Group , Inc . — regulatory support for sale of a portfolio of over 50 distributed solar projects to TerraForm Power , LLC
• La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec — regulatory diligence and approvals for passive investments in Invenergy Renewables LLC , ultimately resulting in a 52.4 percent economic ownership interest
• Madison Gas and Electric Company — regulatory approvals for acquisition of undivided interest in Invenergy ’ s 99 MW Forward Energy wind project
• Tenaska Inc . — regulatory advice related to the development and interconnection of two wind projects in the Midwest with a combined installed capacity of 500 MW bracewell . com