Wenlong Zhuge

Managing Associate

New York

Wenlong is a member of Orrick's Energy and Infrastructure group.

Wenlong represents sponsors, developers, lenders, equity investors and other financial institutions in financings, acquisitions and development of various energy and infrastructure assets, including renewable energy, power storage, digital infrastructure, among others.

Engagements

Agents and lenders in the financing for a pension fund's acquisition of a 50% interest in a portfolio of 13 operating wind and solar projects in the U.S. with a total capacity of 2,520 MW.

Agents and lenders in the refinancing for a sponsor that holds a portfolio of five solar projects in Texas and California with a total capacity of 1,200 MW.

Agents, arrangers and lenders in a construction financing for two battery storage projects in California with a total capacity of 550 MW.

Agents and lenders in various financings for data center constructions in Virginia, California, Georgia and Arizona with total facility sizes of more than $8 billion.

Placement agent and purchasers on private placements of senior secured notes by a glass manufacturer to fund its refinancing of a working-capital facility and its construction of a glass products manufacturing furnace.

Placement agent and purchasers on the private placement of senior secured notes by a Canadian container terminal operator to fund the refinancing of certain existing indebtedness.

A Fortune Global 500 company in its proposed acquisition of a U.S. industrial and commercial battery manufacturer.

Wenlong’s experience includes that prior to joining Orrick.