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Lisa Magged

Senior Associate

San Francisco

Lisa has represented some of the biggest players in the energy industry, with a practice focus on project finance in the conventional power and renewable energy sectors.

Lisa has significant experience in the renewable energy sector, including with respect to wind, solar (utility scale and distributed generation), storage, and waste to biofuel projects. 

She regularly represents project developers and investors in energy project finance transactions, including tax equity and debt financing, joint ventures, private placements, and a broad range of corporate matters.

Lisa also has an active pro bono immigration practice representing undocumented victims of crime in obtaining U visas.  Prior to practicing law, Lisa was a senior analyst with a policy consulting firm.

  • Recent representative transactions include advising the following:

    • A private equity investor in the acquisition of an ownership interest in a nationwide distributed generation solar portfolio.
    • A solar developer in the tax equity financing of a 300 MW solar project.
    • A utility developer in the construction financing of a 144 MW solar project. 
    • A leading storage developer in the construction and term debt financing of a 185 MW / 565 MWh battery energy storage facility. 
    • One of the world's largest independent power producers in the tax equity financing of a distributed generation portfolio.  
    • A global offshore wind developer in joint ventures to develop 2 U.S. offshore wind projects.
    • A leading solar developer in the construction financing of a six project portfolio of 2.3 GWdc of solar with 1.8 GWh of storage (Project Finance International ESG Deal of the Year 2021, Proximo North America Solar Deal of the Year 2021)
    • A distributed energy developer and owner operator in construction financing of community solar and C&I portfolio asset portfolios.
    • A utility developer in the construction financing of a 431 MW portfolio of three solar projects.
    • One of the world's largest independent power producers in the tax equity financing of a 525 MW solar portfolio (North American Renewables Tax Equity Deal of the Year, IJGlobal Awards 2020).
    • A global wind energy developer in the tax equity and cash equity financing of a 271 MW wind farm.
    • A leading solar developer in the construction and term loan financing of a 125 MW C&I solar portfolio.
    • A leading wind developer in the cash equity financing of a 225 MW wind farm.
    • A private equity investor in the term loan financing of a 50 MW solar portfolio.
    • Private equity investors in Term Loan B financings for natural gas pipelines and storage facilities.
    • A private equity investor in acquisition of an ownership interest in a 100 MW solar portfolio.
    • A leading solar developer in closing construction and term financing for a 75 MW solar facility in North Carolina.
    • A leading solar developer in the sale of a 200 MW solar project in Texas.
    • A leading solar developer in the sale of a 155 MW solar project in California.
    • A private equity fund on the development and equity financing of a 670 MW gas-fired power project.
    • A private equity investor in acquisition of an ownership interest in a nationwide C&I solar portfolio.
    • A solar developer in the sale of a C&I solar portfolio in five U.S. states.
    • A private investor in the acquisition of a community solar garden portfolio in Minnesota.