Adam Kowis
Partner
Houston
Adam focuses on complex energy and infrastructure transactions, including acquisitions and divestitures, joint venture/development arrangements, private equity investments, and commercial agreements.
Adam has experience in transactions across the energy and infrastructure sectors, including oil and gas, energy transition, and core and core-plus infrastructure. These transactions have involved, among other assets, upstream oil and gas assets, renewable generation assets, gathering and processing facilities, natural gas pipelines, refined products terminals, toll roads, district energy systems, and water and waste facilities.
He regularly represents domestic and international oil and gas companies, private equity funds, renewable energy developers, environmental services companies, industrial services companies, and portfolio companies.
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Oil and Gas
- An international oil and gas company in a $900 million divestiture of Bakken shale assets.
- An international oil and gas company in a $339 million acquisition of deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico assets from Cobalt International Energy and related joint venture and development arrangements.
- An international oil and gas company in a $407 million divestiture of Marcellus shale assets.
- An international oil and gas company in an acquisition of Eagle Ford shale assets and related joint venture and development arrangements.
- An international oil and gas company in a $965 million acquisition of deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico assets.
- An international oil and gas company in a divestiture of deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico assets.
- An international oil and gas company in a $325 million divestiture of Eagle Ford shale assets.
- A U.S. oil and gas company in multiple asset swaps and farmout arrangements in the Permian Basin.
- A U.S. independent oil and gas company in a nearly $900 million divestiture of its Malaysian exploration and production business.
- An international oil and gas company in a divestiture of its interest in a joint venture to develop oil shale assets in Utah.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the acquisition of a crude oil and gas gathering, transportation, and storage business operating in the Bakken and the Eagle Ford.
- A U.S. oil and gas company in negotiating its gas gathering and processing arrangements in the Delaware Basin.
- A privately held oil and gas company in negotiating its gas gathering arrangements in the Eagle Ford.
- A propane and distillates distribution and marketing company in the acquisition of one of the largest independent propane distribution platforms in the western United States.
- A propane and distillates distribution and marketing company in the acquisition of a residential and commercial propane distribution business in North Carolina.
Infrastructure
- A water management, waste management, and energy services company in the $1.25 billion divestiture of its U.S. district energy business.
- An infrastructure-focused private equity fund and a construction company in their joint divestiture of Elizabeth River Crossings.
- An infrastructure-focused fund in the sale of a minority interest in the Indiana Toll Road.
- A water management, waste management, and energy services company in the divestiture of its U.S. industrial cleaning business.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the formation of a joint venture to develop and operate gathering and processing facilities in the Delaware Basin.
- An international oil and gas company in a $400 million divestiture of its interest in a Utica midstream company.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the divestiture of a natural gas transmission business serving Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the divestiture of a natural gas transmission business serving Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the divestiture of its interest in an interstate natural gas transmission pipeline in Oklahoma.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the acquisition of an interest in a regulated interstate refined products pipeline system in Washington and Oregon and related joint venture arrangements.
- A terminal, storage, and transportation company in a $275 million acquisition of two large-scale refined products and crude oil terminals in California.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the acquisition of an interest in two large-scale refined product terminals in Washington and Oregon and related joint venture arrangements.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the $160 million acquisition of an interest in two refined products and crude oil storage and terminaling facilities in Washington and Maryland.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the $332 million acquisition of two natural gas storage facilities.
- A privately held company in the acquisition of an interest in a natural gas storage facility in California.
- A water management, waste management, and energy services company in the acquisition of a hazardous and medical waste transportation and processing business in Illinois.
- A water management, waste management, and energy services company in the acquisition of a meter reading and billing services business in Massachusetts.
- An international oil and gas company in the construction of an ethane cracker on the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Energy Transition
- A renewable energy developer in the divestiture of a development-stage wind power generation facility in Texas.
- An alternative energy company in the acquisition of a development-stage solar power generation facility in Texas.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the acquisition of a development-stage wind power generation facility in Illinois.
- A renewable energy developer in the divestiture of a development-stage wind power generation facility in Texas.
- An energy-focused private equity fund in the divestiture of a development-stage wind power generation facility in Illinois.
- A solar energy developer in the negotiation of a power purchase agreement for the sale of power from a solar power generation facility with storage in California to a utility offtaker.
- A solar energy developer in the negotiation of a power purchase agreement for the sale of power from a solar power generation facility in Oklahoma to a utility offtaker.
