Developers, lenders, and public agencies and municipalities look to Sherin and Lodgen’s Energy and Cleantech attorneys to navigate complexities in the energy and cleantech industry. We have a particular expertise in representing clients in renewable energy such as solar, wind, and energy storage.

We represent these clients in a broad range of matters including:

• Acquisition
• Assessment of carbon footprint for operations
• Due diligence
• Financing and financing alternatives (including Solar Tax Credits, New Market Tax Credits, Investment Tax Credits, and other tax incentives)
• Leasing (including ground and rooftop for solar arrays)
• License agreements
• Litigation
• Permitting
• Petroleum distribution agreements
• Power Purchase Agreements
• Supply contracts

• Lender in bridge, construction to term, and permanent financing of both operating and to be constructed Solar PV Installations.
• Wholesale petroleum distribution company in the negotiation of petroleum supply agreements and litigation related to those agreements in the context of the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (PMPA).
• The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company in connection with hydrogen fueling facility leases for locations in Massachusetts and New Jersey.
• Large petroleum distribution company in connection with environmental issues arising from acquisition of a portfolio of 65 gasoline station properties
• Large regional electrical generating company in connection with acquisition, development and management of key locations for generation and transmission of power

• Electrical generators
• Independent power producers
• Municipalities
• Petroleum supply and distribution companies
• Public agencies
• Renewable energy lenders, investors, and developers