Simpson Thacher Represents First Reserve in Joint Venture with SunEdison
05.25.10
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Simpson Thacher is representing First Reserve in connection with the establishment of a joint venture with Sun Edison LLC, one of the world’s leading solar project developers, to provide for the acquisition of up to $825 million in current and future solar photovoltaic energy projects developed by SunEdison in the United States, Canada and Europe.
Pursuant to the terms of the joint venture agreement, SunEdison will lead the project identification and development process and First Reserve will lead the project financing efforts. Once constructed, the projects will be purchased by the joint venture and operated and managed by SunEdison.
The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction includes Bill Curbow, Nick Ferrer and David Eshmoili (M&A); John Creed and Sean Austin (Tax); and Ken Wyman and Amy Beller (Credit/Energy and Infrastructure).