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Vinson & Elkins advised Goldman Sachs Renewable Power LLC, an investment vehicle launched by Goldman Sachs Asset Management in 2017, in a transaction to separate from the firm into a new, independent renewable energy company re-named MN8 Energy.
Vinson & Elkins advised Sapphire Gas Solutions LLC, a Conroe, Texas-based natural gas solutions provider, in the acquisition of CLEANCOR Holdings LLC (“CLEANCOR”), from SEACOR Holdings Inc. CLEANCOR is a California-based service provider of compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, renewable natural gas, and hydrogen solutions for industrial, commercial, transportation, and pipeline infrastructure customers across the United States.
Vinson & Elkins advised ioneer Ltd, an emerging lithium–boron supplier, in a binding offtake supply agreement with Ford Motor Company.
Vinson & Elkins advised funds managed by Apollo affiliates in connection with an agreement to make a $175 million strategic investment in Summit Ridge Energy, LLC, a leading owner-operator of community solar assets.
Vinson & Elkins advised Streamline Innovations, Inc., the leader in green solutions for treating hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and other toxic emissions, in connection with its Series C fundraising round led by Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. and Kayne Anderson NextGen Energy & Infrastructure, Inc.
Vinson & Elkins advised funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. in connection with its lead investment in a $40 million Series C financing round of Moleaer, Inc., the global leader in nanobubble technology.
Vinson & Elkins announced today that its Corporate and Tax departments collectively achieved 12 Band 1 practice rankings in Chambers USA 2022: Nationwide Energy: Oil & Gas (Transactional); Nationwide Projects: Oil & Gas; Nationwide Projects: Power & Renewables (Transactional); Texas Banking & Finance; Texas Bankruptcy/Restructuring; Texas Capital Markets: Debt & Equity; Texas Corporate/M&A: The Elite; Texas Tax; Texas Technology: Corporate & Commercial; Austin Corporate/M&A; and New York Bankruptcy/ Restructuring: Highly Regarded; New York Corporate/M&A: Takeover Defense.
Vinson & Elkins advised Southwest Airlines Co. in connection with an investment into SAFFiRE Renewables, LLC, a company formed by D3MAX, LLC, as part of a Department of Energy-backed project to develop and produce scalable, sustainable aviation fuel.
Vinson & Elkins advised an affiliate of Riverstone Holdings LLC as lead investor in Infinitum Electric’s $80 million Series D funding. Infinitum Electric, creator of the sustainable, breakthrough air-core motor, will use the investment to vertically integrate and automate production of its motors for the commercial and industrial market segments, and complete development and commercialization of a traction motor for the rapidly growing electric vehicle market, where its exceptional breakthrough power density can significantly extend the range of electric vehicles.
Vinson & Elkins advised an affiliate of Riverstone Holdings LLC in its investment in Group14 Technologies’ $400 million Series C funding round led by Porsche AG with additional participation from OMERS Capital Markets, Decarbonization Partners, Vsquared Ventures, Moore Strategic Ventures, and other large institutional investors.
Vinson & Elkins advised Archaea Energy Inc., the industry-leading renewable natural gas (“RNG”) producer in the U.S., in a joint venture with Republic Services, Inc., a leader in the environmental services industry, to develop 39 landfill gas to RNG projects across the country.
Vinson & Elkins advised TAKKION TP&L Holdings LLC, a premier independent services provider supporting the energy transition, in its acquisition of Broomfield, CO-based Harvest Energy Services, LLC, an independent services provider of operations and maintenance solutions to the renewable energy industry.