JD, with honors, Phi Delta Phi, Editor-in-Chief, Texas Journal of Oil, Gas, & Energy Law, The University of Texas School of Law, 2009
BA, magna cum laude, Carleton College, Computer Science, Political Economy, and Latin American Studies, 2004

• Texas State Bar

• Represented Belltown Power in a platform sale of more than 6GW of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects to ENGIE North America Inc.
• Represented Community Energy Solar, LLC in a company-wide sale, including a 10GW portfolio of development assets, to AES Corporation.
• Represented 7X Energy, Inc. in the US$220 million sale of the company to bp, including a 9 GW portfolio of US solar development projects located in 12 states, with the largest portfolios located in Texas and the Midwest, and 1GW of "safe harbour" equipment.
• Represented National Grid Ventures in the formation of a joint venture with RWE Renewables with the goal of developing offshore wind projects in the New York Bight.
• Represented Matrix Renewables, a TPG-backed renewable energy platform, in the purchase of the 105 MWac solar plus 80 MWh energy storage Gaskell West 2 and 3 project located in Kern County, California, from Canadian Solar Inc. (through its wholly-owned subsidiary Recurrent Energy, LLC).
• Represented Savion, LLC, a subsidiary of Macquarie Capital, in the sale of the 200 MW Brazoria West solar project located in Brazoria County, Texas to S&B USA (previously Shikun and Binui America).
• Represented Kansai Electric Power Company in the acquisition of a 48.5% interest in the 525 MW Aviator Wind Project in Texas and negotiation of joint venture agreements to govern the construction and operation of the project.
• Represented Tortoise Capital Advisors, L.L.C. in relation to the purchase by its affiliate of 49.5% of the equity interests in the 59.6 MW Beacon 2 and the 47.2 MW Beacon 5 operating utility-scale solar projects, located  in Kern County, CA, from Capital Dynamics and negotiation of joint venture agreements to govern ongoing operations. These projects served as seed assets for the initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange of an open-end fund, Ecofin US Renewables Infrastructure Trust plc (RNEW)—we also represented TortoiseEcofin on the IPO.
• Represented Greencoat Capital LLP on the purchase from RWE of a 24% interest in a holding company that will own four operating wind farms in Texas: the 201 MW Stella project in Kenedy County, the 220 MW Cranell project in Refugio County, the 200 MW East Raymond project in Willacy and Cameron Counties, and the 240 MW West Raymond project in Willacy, Cameron, and Hidalgo Counties.
• Represented Fengate Asset Management in the acquisition of a majority interest in the 250 MW Amadeus wind project in Kent, Fisher, and Stonewall counties, Texas and the negotiation of joint venture agreements to govern ongoing operations.
• Represented 8minute Solar Energy in the sale of an approximately 400 MW development -stage solar power generation project located in Wilson County and Gonzales County, Texas.
• Represented a major southern utility in joint development arrangements with a large renewable energy developer for the development and acquisition of a portfolio of utility-scale solar projects over time.
• Represented Jupiter Power in the development of 652 MW of utility-scale battery storage projects in Texas.
• Represented Macquarie Capital in the development, tax equity financing and debt financing of the 200 MW Canadian Breaks wind farm in Oldham and Deaf Smith counties, Texas.
• Represented Belltown Power in the sale of a 360 MW development-stage solar project located in Livingston County, Illinois and a 98 MW development-stage solar project located in Hardin County, Kentucky.
• Represented Belltown Power in the sale of a 72 MW solar development located in Bosque County, Texas and  a 50 MW solar development located in Hill County, Texas
• Represented Belltown Power in the sale of a 310 MWac development-stage solar project and a 180 MWac development-stage solar project located in Bosque County, Texas.
• Represented Belltown Power in the sale of a 180 MWac development-stage solar project located in Hill County, Texas to Buckeye Partners, L.P.
• Represented Belltown Power in the sale of an approximately 190 MWac development-style battery energy storage project located in Hunt County, Texas.
• Represented Belltown Power in the sale of a 150 MWac development-stage solar project located in Hill County, Texas.
• Represented Belltown Power in the sale of a 275 MW development-stage solar project located in Denton County, Texas.
• Represented Belltown Power in the sale of a 50 MW development-stage solar project located in Hunt County, Texas.
• Represented Belltown Power in the sale of a portfolio of development-stage solar projects located in Texas, including a 60 MWac facility in Cooke County, a 135 MWac facility in Fannin County, and a 60 MWac facility in Van Zandt County.
• Represented Belltown Power in the sale of a 120 MW development stage solar project located in Falls County, TX.
• Represented Apex Clean Energy in the sale of Dakota Range III, a 151.2 MW wind farm in Grant and Roberts counties, South Dakota, to ENGIE North America.
• Represented Apex Clean Energy in the sale of Dakota Range I & II, a 302.4 MW wind farm in South Dakota, to Xcel Energy.
• Represented Duke Energy in the upgrade of its Notrees wind farm battery system, including negotiations with Samsung SDI America, Inc. for the provision of new batteries and Younicos, Inc. for installation and service of the energy storage management system.
• Represented Talen Generation in the entry into joint development agreements to develop solar projects in Pennsylvania.
• Represented a renewable energy fund in the development, financing, and acquisition of a portfolio of distributed solar projects in Massachusetts.
• Represented Macquarie Capital in the sale of the 200 MW Canadian Breaks wind farm in Texas.
• Represented Hill Country Wind Power in the project development and sale of the 400 MW Mesquite Star wind farm in Fisher County, Texas to Clearway Energy.
• Represented Talen Energy Corporation in joint ventures for its Montour Solar projects in Pennsylvania.
• Represented Apex Clean Energy in the acquisition of four solar projects totalling 442.5 MW in Virginia.
• Represented a regulated utility in contracts for the installation and ongoing operations of a utility-scale battery storage system.
• Represented a developer in the acquisition and development of an anaerobic digestion poultry waste project in North Carolina.
• Represented a renewable energy fund as the lender in a facility loan to a renewable energy developer to finance and acquire solar energy projects.
• Represented Apex Clean Energy in the sale of a 300 MW wind project in Clay and Dickinson County, Iowa to a public utility company.
• Represented an investment bank in the divestiture of $30 million of tax equity investments in a 200 MW wind project in Texas.
• Represented Apex Clean Energy in the acquisition of a 175 MW wind farm in Lincoln, IL.
• Represented Apex Clean Energy in the acquisition of a 130 MW wind farm in Sangamon County, IL.
• Represented Duke Energy in connection with the development of a 36 MW battery storage facility located at the Notrees Wind Farm in Texas, the largest battery storage system of its kind.
• Represented a solar developer in contracts for the construction of and maintenance services for a new technology battery energy storage system to be integrated with an existing solar project.
• Represented a private equity fund in its acquisition of tax equity positions in four portfolios of more than 8,000 aggregated rooftop solar projects.
• Represented a tax equity investor in connection with investments in four utility-scale PV solar projects located in North Carolina.
• Represented an investment bank in its sale of a utility-scale Texas solar development and the option to sell a second solar project.
• Represented a battery manufacturer in agreements for the sale of battery systems.
• Represented a tax equity investor in connection with the proposed divestiture of a large portfolio of wind, solar and geothermal projects.
• Represented a wind developer in the acquisition and development of a 200 MW wind development in the Texas panhandle.
• Represented a Tyr Energy, an Itochu Corporation, in its $500 million joint equity investment in the 845 MW Shepherds Flat wind power generation project in Eastern Oregon, at the time the largest wind farm in the world.
• Represented a King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy on the establishment of a legal and regulatory framework for a renewable and civil atomic energy sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Represented Duke Energy Company in a 50/50 joint venture with Sumitomo Corporation for the development, construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of Duke Energy's 131 MW Cimarron II Wind Energy Project and 168 MW Ironwood Wind Energy Project, both located in Kansas.
• Represented underwriters to 8point3 Energy Partners LP in its $420 million initial public offering of common units.
• Represented underwriters to Sol-Wind Renewable Power, LP in its initial public offering of common units. (Suspended)
• Represented underwriters to Pattern Energy Group Inc. in its $339 million public offering of common stock.
• Represented underwriters to Pattern Energy Group Inc. in its $382 million initial public offering of common stock.
• Represented Quantum Utility Generation in its acquisition of gas-fired power generation development projects in Texas.
• Represented a developer in connection with the EPC contract and other development work for a natural gas peaker plant in ERCOT.
• Represented Riverstone Holdings in the $400 million acquisition of three coal-fired generating plants located in Maryland from a subsidiary of Exelon Corporation.
• Representation in connection with Power Purchase Agreement drafting and negotiations for a natural gas peaker plant in ERCOT and a fuel oil project in the Caribbean.
• Represented various renewable energy developers in the negotiation of interconnection agreements in Texas.
• Assisted in the representation of  various renewable energy developers, including representation in Competitive Renewable Energy Zone proceedings and ERCOT protocol appeals, before the Public Utility Commission of Texas and ERCOT.

• Speaker, "Joint Development Agreements in Renewable Energy Projects," Strafford live webinar, February 9, 2022
• Panelist, "Assessing the Transforming Legal Frameworks Governing Our Energy Systems," 29th Annual American Bar Association Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources Fall Conference, October 13, 2021
• Speaker, "The Green Light," Dylan Green podcast, October 5, 2021
• Moderator, " The New Energy Horizon: Opportunities for Co-Existence of Hydrocarbons, Renewables & Alternative Energies," NAPE Summit Global Business Conference, August 18, 2021
• Speaker, "The Cheapest Form of Power," Levick podcast, June 10, 2021
• Speaker, "Applying Oil and Gas Skill Sets to Renewable Power Transactions," 72nd Annual Oil and Gas Law Conference, April 22, 2021
• Presenter, IEL Leadership Class - Renewables Session, Institute for Energy Law, April 13, 2021
• Presenter, Texas State of the Industry 2021, WRISE (Austin Chapter), April 6, 2021
• Speaker, "Energy Transition: Recent Developments and What You Need To Know As Oil & Gas Companies Transition Into Green Energy," TJOGEL Symposium, February 26, 2021
• Speaker, "Renewable Energy M&A: Opportunities for Japan Inc.," Women in Law Japan webinar, February 3, 2021.
• Moderator, "Utility-Scale Battery Storage – Revenue Streams and Project Considerations," University of Texas Renewable Energy Law Conference, January 26, 2021
• Speaker, "Renewable Energy M&A: Deal Structures, Key Issues, and Diligence Considerations," Strafford live webinar, January 21, 2021
• Speaker, "Addressing Landowner Concerns in Renewable Energy Siting," American Bar Association webinar, September 8, 2020
• Presenter, Renewable Energy M&A in the Evolving Marketplace, EUCI, August 4, 2020
• Speaker, "Welcome Keynote," WRISE Leadership Forum, February 18, 2020
• Moderator, "Outlook for More Wind in ERCOT, SPP and CAISO," Infocast Wind Power F&I Summit, February 4, 2020
• Presenter, "Renewable Purchase and Sale Agreements: Hot-Button Provisions," University of Texas Renewable Energy Law Conference, January 27, 2020
• Speaker, "Renewable Energy M&A: Deal Structures, Key Issues, and Diligence Considerations," Strafford live webinar, October 8, 2019
• Moderator, "Utility-Scale Solar Development," The Texas Renewable Energy Summit, Austin, Texas, September 5, 2019
• Speaker, "Recent Developments in Renewable Energy Law," Texas Journal of Oil, Gas, & Energy Law Annual Symposium, February 8, 2019
• Moderator, "Tax Credits & Beyond: Financing Renewable Energy Projects – Where Do We Go From Here?," University of Texas Renewable Energy Law Conference, January 29, 2019
• Moderator, "Portfolio Diversification in the Southeast—Wind, Biogas and Biomass," Southeast Renewable Energy Summit, November 7 - 9, 2018
• Presenter, Renewable Energy M&A: Deal Structures, Key Issues, and Diligence Considerations When Buying and Selling Renewable Energy Projects, Strafford live webinar, April 10, 2018
• Moderator, "M&A Trends in Renewable Energy," Renewable Energy Law, January 30, 2018
• Speaker, "Impact of the 2017 Tax Act on Renewable Energy Projects," Essential Insight on Sweeping Tax Reforms, January 9, 2018
• Speaker, "Key Skills for Leaders," Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) Leadership Forum, November 7, 2017

• Board of Directors, Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE)

  • Treasurer, Executive Committee Member
  • Advisory Board, Austin Chapter

• Planning Committee, Renewable Energy Institute, University of Texas School of Law CLE

• Endowments Chair and Past-President, Texas Energy Law Association

• Fellow, Travis County Women Lawyers Foundation

• Board Member, Zilker Theatre Productions

• Adjunct Professor, University of Texas School of Law