Rimal is a member of V&E’s worldwide Finance practice group. Her principal areas of practice are representing tax equity investors, private equity funds, sponsors, lenders, borrowers, and other investors in the financing, acquisition and development of electric-generating facilities employing renewable technologies, including wind, solar, and battery storage.
Tax equity investor in a $150 million financing of a portfolio of residential solar projects in multiple states
Tax equity investor in a $47 million financing of a 47.7 MW utility-scale solar renewable energy portfolio in Virginia
Tax equity investor in a $696 million financing of a 1000 MW portfolio of solar and wind power assets in Oklahoma, Maine, California, Kansas and Arizona
Tax equity investor in a $636 million financing of a 1043 MW portfolio of solar and wind power assets in Texas and California
Borrower in a $9 billion petrochemical expansion project and release of shareholder guarantees in Saudi Arabia
Tax equity investor in an acquisition of a 160 MW wind energy project in Texas
International Energy Company in the sale of a $80 million portfolio of solar assets in Canada
Tax equity investor in a $75 million investment in distributed power solar generation projects in multiple states
Lender in a $100 million back-leverage to term loan facility to finance 48.7 MW of community distributed generation solar projects in New York
Lender in a $450 million construction loan facility to finance fit out of 88MW data center in Virginia
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Vinson & Elkins Announces 2026 Class of New Partners and Counsel
Vinson & Elkins today announced that it has elected 10 lawyers to its partnership and promoted 12 lawyers to counsel, effective January 1, 2026.
November 19, 2025
November 19, 2025 • 5-minute read
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The Best Lawyers in America (BL Rankings, LLC) has named 125 Vinson & Elkins lawyers in its “Best Lawyers” category in the 2026 edition. Additionally, 76 Vinson & Elkins attorneys have been named in the “Ones to Watch” category, which recognizes lawyers with 5–10 years’ experience. Some individuals are listed in more than one practice area, giving the firm a total of 305 rankings.
August 21, 2025
August 21, 2025 • 3-minute read
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Vinson & Elkins Advises Encore Redevelopment on Financing of Solar and Energy Storage Facilities
Vinson & Elkins advised Encore Redevelopment, LLC (“Encore”) as lead counsel in the tax equity/preferred equity financing, and construction, term loan and development debt financing of a portfolio of approximately 100.843 MWdc of solar generating facilities and 6.993 MWac energy storage facilities located in Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and South Carolina.
February 5, 2025
February 5, 2025 • 1-minute read
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Origis Energy Secures $1+ Billion Strategic Investment from Brookfield and Antin
Vinson & Elkins advised affiliates of Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. in connection with a preferred equity commitment to Origis USA (a portfolio company of Antin Infrastructure Partners).
January 15, 2025
January 15, 2025 • 1-minute read
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Super Lawyers has recognized seven Vinson & Elkins lawyers across a range of the firm’s practice areas to the 2024 New York Super Lawyers list.
November 1, 2024
November 1, 2024 • 1-minute read
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