Ethan Schultz

Ethan’s experience includes representing:

• Advantage Capital in its formation and sale of interests in Perennial Renewables, a utility-scale solar development business, to Sumitomo Corporation
• ArcLight Capital in its sale to Carlyle Power Partners of a controlling interest in Southeast PowerGen, a 2,800 MW portfolio of gas-fired peaking plants*
• BlackRock Real Assets in:
  • Its acquisition of a 98 MW portfolio of C&I and community solar projects from Excelsior Energy
  • Its separate sales of interests in the Aurora solar portfolio, Howard wind, CWS Zephyr wind, and Elk and Hawkeye wind projects to Greenbacker Renewable Energy*
• Brookfield Renewable in:
  • Its formation of a joint venture with California Resources Corporation to develop carbon capture and sequestration projects and related infrastructure
  • Its strategic collaboration with Amazon to develop renewable energy projects and pursue additional green energy opportunities*
  • Its acquisition of a portfolio of development-stage solar projects in MISO*
• Clearway Energy Group in:
  • Its separate sales of interests in the Pine Forest, Victory Pass, and Arica solar and storage projects to AIP Management
  • Its sale of the Wildflower Solar project to Duke Energy
• Core Solar in its sale to TotalEnergies Renewables USA*
• Denham Capital in its controlling investment in Solops, a C&I solar and storage developer
• EDF Renewables in its US$100 million sale of a non-controlling interest in PowerFlex, a provider of solar, storage, and EV charging solutions, to Manulife Investment Management 
• EDF Group in its US$4.5 billion acquisition of a non-controlling interest in Constellation’s nuclear generation business*
• Emera Energy in:
  • Its US$223.3 million sale of its 49% interest in Northeast Wind Partners, a 419 MW wind portfolio, to First Wind*
  • Its US$541 million purchase of a 1,050 MW portfolio of combined-cycle, gas-fired generating facilities from Capital Power*
• Enel Green Power North America in its acquisition of an US-based energy services and technology provider*
• First Solar in:
  • Project and portfolio sales to EDP Renewables, Longroad, Goldman Sachs Renewable Partners, Dominion Energy, EDF Renewable Energy, Southern Power, DESRI, Exelon, and NRG, among others, comprising more than 4,000 MW*
  • The sale of its solar project development business to Leeward Renewable Energy*
  • The formation and initial public offering of 8point3 Energy Partners, its joint-venture yieldco with SunPower*
  • The US$1.7 billion sale of its interests in 8point3 to Capital Dynamics*
• InterGen in:
  • The sale of its Mexico assets, including six combined-cycle gas turbine projects, to Actis Group for US$1.3 billion (enterprise value)*
  • Its purchase from IEnova of a 50% interest in Energía Sierra Juárez, a 155 MW wind facility in Mexico*
• JPMorgan Asset Management in its acquisition of Sonnedix Power Holdings*
• NorthWestern Energy in its US$900 million purchase from PPL of a 633 MW portfolio of hydroelectric facilities*
• Ontario Power Generation in its US$298 million acquisition of Eagle Creek Renewable Energy*
• Ørsted in:
  • Its joint venture with Skyborn Renewables, a Global Infrastructure Partners portfolio company, relating to the South Fork and Revolution Wind offshore wind farms in New England
  • Its acquisition from Eversource of a 50% interest in Sunrise Wind, a 924 MW offshore wind farm off the coast of New York
• Power Sustainable Energy in its acquisition of a 50% interest in the Desert Quartzite solar and storage project from EDF Renewables
• SunEast Renewables in its sale of a 900 MW development-stage solar portfolio to Cordelio Power*
• Torch Clean Energy in its strategic partnership with Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners
• Upper Bay Infrastructure Partners in:
  • Its sale of Infiniti Energy, a C&I solar development company, to Aggregko Energy Transition Solutions
  • Its sale, as part of a consortium with BlackRock Real Assets and Silverfern Group, of a minority stake in Tidewater Holdings, an intermodal transportation business, to Ullico Infrastructure Fund
• Wafra Inc. in its acquisition of a controlling interest in Mission Clean Energy, a utility-scale renewable asset developer

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham