Simpson Thacher represented Tiger Infrastructure Partners in connection with its acquisition of Danskammer Energy, LLC from Mercuria Energy Group. Danskammer Energy, LLC is the owner of Danskammer Generation Station, a 500 MW gas-fired power plant located near Newburgh, New York. The facility provides energy and capacity to the NYISO Lower Hudson Valley capacity region.
Tiger Infrastructure Partners is a middle-market private equity firm that invests in growing infrastructure platforms. Tiger Infrastructure targets investments in communications, energy, transportation and related sectors, primarily located in North America and Europe.
Mercuria is one of the world’s largest independent energy and commodities trading groups.
The Simpson Thacher team includes Brian Chisling and Joseph Bishop-Boros (M&A); Ken Wyman, Amy Beller and Richard Ragusa (Credit); Jonathan Goldstein, Jasmine Hay and Pierce Pandolph (Tax); Glenn Sarno and Fan Wei (Funds); Larry Moss, Jeanne Annarumma, Eric Wolf and Patricia Adams (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Joyce Xu and Shimeng Cheng (Derivatives); Michael Isby (Environmental); Krista McManus (Real Estate); and Kelly Karapetyan and Mark Skerry (Antitrust).