Energy

Services

Energy - Project Development

 

We assist clients in all phases of project development, such as obtaining and managing licenses and permits, and structuring relationships among multiple project participants through joint ventures, partnerships and limited liability companies.

We also assist in the development of project contracts and commercial relationships, including the negotiation, preparation and review of:

  • electric power purchase and sale contracts
  • tolling contracts, asset management and optimization contracts
  • natural gas and electric power brokering and marketing contracts
  • steam and thermal energy sale contracts
  • operation and maintenance contracts
  • fuel procurement and transportation contracts
  • engineering, procurement and construction contracts
  • site leases for energy projects

Additional services in this area include advice and assistance in fuels management, renewable energy and biofuels development, commodity and risk management, administrative services, consulting and other types of support for successful energy projects.

Our experience extends to all aspects of international project development, acquisition and privatization as well, from negotiation of project support documents for host country development activities to analysis of the U.S. regulatory implications and tax aspects of international project development under the Public Utility Holding Company Act, free trade agreements and other applicable laws.

Related Practice » Construction