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California Bioenergy and Brookfield Renewable Form Strategic Partnership to Develop Renewable Natural Gas Projects

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Vinson & Elkins advised Brookfield Renewable in its investment of up to $500 million in California Bioenergy LLC (“CalBio”), a leading developer of dairy digesters for generating renewable vehicle fuel and electricity, to scale CalBio’s growth in renewable natural gas and other waste-to-energy opportunities.

The Vinson & Elkins team was led by partner Peter Marshall and senior associate Austin White, with assistance from associate Michelle Fu. Also advising were partner Alan Alexander, senior associate Steven Wilson and associate Louise Fischel-Bock; partners Lauren Collins and Lina Dimachkieh and associate Jeff Slusher; partners Sean Becker and Becky Baker and associate Peter Goetschel; partner Shane Tucker and associate Keira Kuntz; partner Michael Kurzer and associates Warner Scott and Lindsay Moore; partner Matt Dobbins and associate Ryan Vanderlip; partner John Decker and associate Reagan Lutter; partner Tzvi Werzberger and senior associate Carter Olson; and partner Rick Sofield.

About Vinson & Elkins
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This program will examine the key legal and commercial considerations for financing data center projects, with a focus on what makes these projects bankable for lenders and investors.

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September 22, 2026

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Paige Anderson and Vinay Prabhakar to Present on REIT Tax and Data Centers in Upcoming myLawCLE Webinar

Partners Paige Anderson and Vinay Prabhakar will present on myLawCLE’s live CLE program, “REIT Tax in the Data Center Era: …

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