Overview
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented Apex Clean Energy in the sale of its 300-megawatt (MW) wind power project El Sauz, to JERA Americas, a Houston-based subsidiary of global energy leader JERA Co. The project is set to power over 240,000 homes around the Texas area.
- The transaction was announced on December 1, 2021.
- McDermott acted as legal counsel for Apex.
- The McDermott deal team leading the transaction consisted of Ed Zaelke, Carl Fleming, Phil Tingle, Heather Cooper and Seth Doughty.
- Read Jera’s press release here.
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