Tyler Conte

Senior Associate

Houston

Tyler advises clients in the energy and infrastructure sector on project development, finance and corporate matters, with a particular focus on renewable energy generation and storage projects.

Tyler structures and negotiates a broad range of strategic transactions on behalf of sponsors, investors and lenders, including tax equity, cash equity, and debt financings, tax credit transfers, mergers and acquisitions, and joint ventures at both the company and project levels. He also negotiates project contracts for renewable energy projects and transactions with respect to the financing and development of satellites, data centers and other digital infrastructure assets.

    • A major international energy company in a strategic joint venture with a U.S. renewable energy project developer.
    • A private equity firm in the acquisition of a 50% interest in a 180 MW solar project in Ohio and a 60% interest in a 182 MW wind project in Texas from a major international energy company.
    • A major international energy company in the tax equity financing for a 631 MW solar project in Texas.
    • A major international energy company in the acquisition of and tax equity financing for a 174 MW battery energy storage project in Texas.
    • A major international energy company in the construction debt and tax equity financings for a 380 MW solar project and a co-located 720 MW solar and 150 MW battery energy storage project, each in Texas.
    • A private equity firm in the acquisition of a 49% interest in three wind projects in the U.S. with an aggregate capacity of 551 MW and an 80% interest in a 175 MW wind project in Canada.
    • A private equity firm in the acquisition of a 49% interest in two wind projects and one solar project in the U.S. with an aggregate capacity of 665 MW.
    • A private equity firm in the issuance of secured debt by a U.S. battery energy storage system developer and in a tax equity investment in such developer.
    • A private equity firm in the construction and term debt financing and project contracts for a portfolio of seven solar projects in Michigan.
    • A major energy company in the mezzanine debt financing of a portfolio of consumer loans advanced to finance rooftop solar systems.
    • A major commercial bank in the tax equity investment in a 340 MW solar project in Texas.
    • A major commercial bank in the tax equity investment in a 260 MW solar project in Texas.
    • A major commercial bank in the tax equity investment in a 200 MW solar project in Texas.
    • An international energy company in a joint venture to develop solar and battery energy storage projects in the southwestern U.S.
    • A private equity firm in a preferred equity investment in a C&I solar developer and contractor.
    • A global alternative investment management firm in its purchase of $400 in convertible promissory notes issued by an international energy company with several solar projects being developed in the U.S.
    • A private equity firm in the tax equity financing for a portfolio of ten solar projects in Maine.
    • A major commercial bank in the debt financing of a 83  solar project in Texas.
    • A data center company in the refinancing of its corporate debt facilities.
    • A U.S. government agency in the debt financing of the launch and insurance agreements for a geostationary satellite operated by an international satellite operator.
    • A major commercial bank in the receivables financing of certain launch services agreements to provide for the launch of satellites to be operated by a customer of such major commercial bank.
    • A private equity firm in the acquisition financing for an airports logistics company.