Blank Rome LLP

CASES AND DEALS

• Eagles and NRG Join to Develop Solar and Wind

  [Deal]
  March 2012
  Nicholas A. Giannasca, Carlos E. Gutierrez and Elizabeth A. Stern
  The Philadelphia Eagles in connection with the construction and installation of approximately three MWs of solar and wind generation at the Eagles Lincoln Financial Stadium.
  

• Renewable Energy Project Developer Sells Solar Farm

  [Deal]
  December 2011
  Thomas P. Dwyer, Nicholas A. Giannasca, Michael Pollack and Daniel R. Blickman
  A renewable energy project developer in the development and subsequent sale of its utility sized solar farm to the renewable energy development arm a large public utility.
  

• MVC Capital Acquires Membership Interest in Parent of Energy Service Companies

  [Deal]
  November 15, 2011
  Nicholas A. Giannasca, Carlos E. Gutierrez and Elizabeth A. Stern
  MVC Private Equity Fund, L.P. in its acquisition of a substantial membership interest in the parent of energy service companies Plymouth Rock Energy, LLC (“Plymouth”) and Falcon Energy, LLC (“Falcon”) along with control of the boards of directors of Plymouth and Falcon.
  

• Laser Northeast Gathering Company in a $190M Revolving Credit Facility

  [Deal]
  July 8, 2011
  Mark I. Rabinowitz, Ernest W. Chung, Nicholas A. Giannasca, Michael J. Feinman, Margaret Anne Hill, Arthur Bachman, et al.
  Laser Northeast Gathering Company, LLC (“Laser”) in connection with a $190 million revolving credit facility agented by Bank of America.
  

• Innovative Energy Systems Sells Portfolio of 11 Landfill Projects

  [Deal]
  February 16, 2011
  Nicholas A. Giannasca and Carlos E. Gutierrez
  Innovative Energy Systems, Inc. in the sale of IES’s portfolio of 11 landfill gas-to-energy projects located to a subsidiary of Energy Investors Funds.
  

• Decades of Growth for an Energy Client

  [Deal]
  September 21, 2008
  Bruce A. Eisenberg, Matthew J. Comisky, Pelayo Coll and Daniel J. Ivler
  Leading independent U.S. refiner and marketer of petroleum products in multiple transactions through more than three decades of growth.
  

• Blank Rome Wins PECO a $55 Million Tax Refund

  [Case]
  June 26, 2007
  William H. Roberts
  This case involved the interplay between the Electric Competition Act and the Tax Reform Code.
  

• $173 Million Sale of Electric Generation Facilities

  [Deal]
  September 1, 2006
  Karen L. Corliss, Louis M. Rappaport and Brett J. Schulman
  Atlantic City Electric in the sale of its interests in the Keystone and Conemaugh electric generating facilities to Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc., for $173 million.
  

• $181 Million Acquisition of Gas Service Stations

  [Deal]
  December 1, 2004
  Matthew J. Comisky, Bruce A. Eisenberg, Daniel J. Ivler and Steven A. Shoumer
  Independent oil refiner on their $181 million acquisition of 112 convenience stores / service stations and approximately 230 supply sites in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia from the third largest integrated oil and gas company in the U.S.