International law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented Doral Renewables in the closing of its construction project financing for the Mammoth North project, a 400MW Solar project located in Starke County, Indiana.

The Mammoth North project is the first phase of Doral’s Mammoth Solar project. It is also developing the nearby Mammoth Central and Mammoth South projects which, together with Mammoth North, will bring 1.3GW of capacity to market as the largest integrated photovoltaic solar electricity generating facility in the U.S.

The transaction was announced June 14, 2022 and the project is slated to enter commercial operation in 2023.

The McDermott project finance team was led by Chris Gladbach on the project’s development and Robert da Silva Ashley on the project’s financing, with assistance from Elle Hayes, Dominique Torsiello, Allison Perlman, Andrew Klimaszewski and Jeronimo Soares de Sousa. The financing included a significant tax equity investment, with Joel Hugenberger and Heather Cooper leading McDermott’s tax team with assistance from Seth Doughty and André Smith.

The McDermott deal teams were supported by key contributions from other Firm specialist teams, including Carl Fleming, Lynn Kamarck, Tyler Kimberly and Chris Benedik on international trade, export controls and customs matters; David Tewksbury on federal energy regulatory matters; Jacob Hollinger on environmental regulatory and permitting matters; Nathan Barnett on Delaware corporate matters; Jane Byrne on R&W policy insurance matters; and Alexandra Scheibe and Rachel Rosen on derivatives and hedging matters.

Read Doral Renewable’s press release.

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International law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented Woodland Midstream II, LLC (“Woodland”), a portfolio company of Texas-based private equity firm EIV Capital, LLC, in connection with Woodland’s execution of a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement to sell certain subsidiaries of Woodland that own and operate Permian Basin gas gathering and processing assets to DCP James Lake Holding LLC, a subsidiary of DCP Midstream, LP.  The transaction is valued at $160 million, subject to certain customary adjustments.

• The transaction was announced on June 14, 2022 and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2022, subject to customary regulatory approvals.
• The McDermott deal team was led by Kevin Brophy and Jack Langlois and included Jibin Luke, Sarah Nabors, Alex Farr, Jacob Hollinger, Leslie Esposito, Matt Evola, Robert Lamkin, Heidi Steele, Andrew Kratenstein, Eric Orsic, Michelle Strowhiro, Sarah Engle, Dawn Peacock and Blake Wong.
• Read DCP’s press release.

McDermott Will & Emery partners with leaders around the world to fuel missions, knock down barriers and shape markets. Our team works seamlessly across practices, industries and more than 20 locations to deliver highly effective solutions that propel success. More than 1,200 lawyers strong, we bring our personal passion and legal prowess to bear in every matter for our clients and the people they serve.