Gahyun Kim

Gahyun’s experience includes advising:

Renewables

• Deutsche Bank, New York Branch, in connection with its multiple revolving credit financing of solar project developers*
• A consortium of financial institutions in connection with their construction-to-term loan and tax equity bridge loan financing of a BESS project developer*
• Avantus, a utility-scale solar and solar-plus-storage project developer, in multiple construction-to-term loan and tax equity bridge loan financings*
• Catalyze, a community/BTM solar and BESS project developer, in its construction loan financings and sale and leaseback transactions*

Conventional Power

• Co-investors in a Blackstone Credit & Insurance (BXCI) led investor consortium on a US$7 billion investment in Sempra Infrastructure Partners’ Port Arthur LNG Phase 2*
• The underwriters in multiple public debt offerings and lease and leaseback transactions (for gas-fired combined cycle power plants) by Tennessee Valley Authority*
• GenOn, an independent electricity generation company, in the US$270 million refinancing of its term loan and letter of credit facility with respect to the approximately 1,500MW electric generation power plant located in California*

Others (Mining, Fiber, Industrial and Transportation)

• US Export-Import Bank in connection with the proposed US$2.7 billion financing of the Stibnite gold mine project*
• Lenders to one of the largest independent providers of fiber-based services in the US, in connection with a junior financing as part of the first rated European-style common terms platform financing in the US market governed by New York law*
• US Department of Energy on an ATVM financing in the amount of:
  • US$6.57 billion for an electric vehicle manufacturer for the construction and operation of an electric vehicle manufacturing facility in Georgia*
  • US$445 million for a Canada-based public company for the construction and operation of a battery recycling facility in New York*
• 13 commercial banks as lenders in connection with a non-recourse senior secured financing of the US$4.2 billion redevelopment of Terminals 6 and 7 at JFK International Airport*
• US Department of Transportation in connection with the financing by Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development of a group of road and bridge projects in Louisiana*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham