Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone in Acquisition of Texas Generation Portfolio
12.18.13
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Simpson Thacher is representing Blackstone in connection with its acquisition from affiliates of Direct Energy LP, the U.S. subsidiary of Centrica Plc, of an approximately 260 MW gas-fired generating facility in Paris, Texas, an approximately 495 MW gas-fired generating facility in Mission, Texas, and an approximately 540 MW gas-fired generating facility in Cedar Creek, Texas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The Simpson Thacher team working on the transaction includes Mickey Baden and Shane Morgan (M&A); Gibbs Fryer (Credit); Ken Wyman and Amy Beller (Energy Infrastructure); Brian Chisling (Energy Regulatory); Jonathan Lindabury and Solomon Bashi (Derivatives); David Rubinsky and Alina Finkelshteyn (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Adeeb Fadil (Environmental); Gary Mandel, Jason Vollbracht and Sophie Staples (Tax); Elisa Alcabes (Insurance); Lori Lesser and Zara Ohiorhenuan (Intellectual Property); and Krista McManus (Real Estate).