Varun Kukreja

Varun Kukreja focuses his practice on project finance and other transactional matters in the infrastructure and renewable energy sectors. He represents sponsors, lenders, and investors in the development, financing, and acquisition of energy generation projects.

Varun has experience advising clients on construction, term, bridge and back-leverage financings, tax equity investments, equipment supply financings and related project development matters. He also has experience advising financial institutions in domestic and cross-border financing transactions, including acquisition financings and debt capital markets transactions.

• Represented lenders in construction and term loan facilities for a 550 MWac solar and 2,200 MWh battery energy storage project in Arizona.
• Represented tax equity investors in the financing of a portfolio of 1.2 GW utility-scale solar projects.
• Represented tax equity investors in the financing of a 675 MWdc solar project in New York.
• Represented lenders in construction, bridge and term loan financings for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects in Arizona, Texas, Mississippi and Indiana, including multiple term conversions and financing amendments.
• Represented lenders in an equipment supply financing supporting utility-scale solar, wind and battery energy storage projects across the United States.
• Represented lenders in construction and term loan facilities for an 85.5 MW greenfield wind project in California.

• 2020 – Senior Technical Editor, Santa Clara Law Review
• 2020 – Production Editor, Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal