Blake`s practice focuses on the real property aspects of larger, usually energy related acquisitions, development, financings and divestitures of properties.
His experience includes representing project companies in power plant developments and project financings, representing equity investors in acquisitions of gas gathering and processing assets, representing sponsors of master limited partnerships, as well as serving the needs of general real estate practice clients.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Representing a project company with respect to its development and project financing of a 1,100 megawatt merchant power plant located in Texas
Representing a project company with respect to its development and project financing of a 1,650 megawatt merchant power plant located in Texas
Representing a seller of a nationwide network of fiber optic cable
Representing a seller of a company owning two separate cogeneration facilities in California
Representing the borrower in a project financing transaction with respect to a 340 megawatt merchant power plant located in Texas
Representing the purchaser of approximately 1,800 miles of gas pipeline along with several gas processing plants and gas storage facilities in Texas
Representing a project company in connection with its development of a peaker plant in New York, including the negotiation of a payment in lieu of tax agreement and an industrial development agency straight lease transaction
Representing the developers of two separate methanol production plants in Trinidad and Tobago
Representing a borrower in a project financing transaction relating to an undivided interest in a 520 megawatt power plant in Oklahoma
Representing the seller of a specific production unit of the seller’s petrochemical plant in Texas
PROFESSIONAL / CIVIC AFFILIATIONS
Member - State Bar of Texas |