Counsel
Seattle
Daniel represents buyers and sellers in the negotiation of long-term renewable energy offtake agreements, including virtual and physical power purchase agreements, battery energy storage tolling agreements, hedges, and renewable energy certificate transactions.
Daniel advises corporate buyers on procurement strategies that support their decarbonization goals and energy needs. He also represents project sponsors in securing offtake contracts that support project financing and provide long-term, predictable revenue. He has negotiated transactions involving over 10 GWs of renewable energy projects, ranging from utility-scale projects to distributed generation.
In addition to offtake agreements, Daniel has broad experience with the full lifecycle of project development transactions, including engineering, procurement, and construction agreements, major equipment supply contracts, interconnection and site control agreements, joint ventures, acquisitions, and divestitures of renewable energy project equity and assets. In prior roles, he has advised on environmental, energy regulatory, restructuring, and financing matters that affect major project transactions.
Before joining Orrick, Daniel was Senior Counsel at Vestas Development and practiced in the energy group of an international law firm.