Bio

Vanessa Richelle Wilson focuses on advising project sponsors, private equity investors, commercial banks and institutional lenders and investors in the development, financing, sale and purchase of energy infrastructure projects, including renewable generation projects (utility-scale, distributed and residential solar, onshore and offshore wind and biomass), energy storage facilities, gas-fired and coal-fired power generation facilities, natural gas pipelines and other energy-based transactions. Vanessa has more than 20 years of experience with energy infrastructure development and M&A transactions and project financings, including traditional construction and term loans, tax equity investments, 144A offerings, and holdco and term loan B facilities. She regularly manages the diligence review of proposed targets and portfolios in connection with such transactions. Vanessa has extensive experience negotiating power purchase agreements and construction and supply contracts for generation and storage projects. Vanessa has also spent significant time structuring joint ventures for the development of energy assets.