Sol is a Senior Associate in our Projects group.

His practice focusses on international capital markets and financings of large power and other infrastructure projects, acquisitions, divestitures and corporate joint ventures.

Sol has extensive experience in advising clients on the development, financing, acquisition and disposition of renewable energy projects, such as solar, wind, geothermal, battery storage, hydrogen and carbon capture, with an emphasis on tax.

He has particular expertise on tax equity transactions to monetise tax credits such as investment tax credits (ITC) and production tax credits (PTC) and other tax incentives available for renewable energy projects in the US.

Sol previously practiced in the Washington DC office of another leading international firm.

Sol is qualified to practice law in New York and the District of Columbia.

He is fluent in English and Korean.

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  • Advising IRG Acquisition Holdings, a partnership between Invenergy, CDPQ and funds managed by Blackstone Infrastructure, in the purchase of a portfolio of 14 renewable projects comprised of 1,200 MW of wind and 165 MW of solar spanning 11 states in the U.S. from American Electric Power.
  • Advising rPlus Energies as borrower in securing more than US1bn in construction debt financing for its solar-plus-storage project in Utah.
  • Advising a joint venture of Cordelio Power and BrightNight in the debt and tax equity financing for a 300 MW utility-scale solar project in Arizona.
  • Advising Opdenergy in the debt and tax equity financing for the company’s first two utility-scale solar projects in the U.S.
  • Advising Community Energy Solar in the sale of a 10 GW portfolio of solar projects in the U.S. ranging from early-stage development to in operations to AES Corporation.
  • Advising 7X Energy in the sale of 9 GW of solar development projects in the U.S. to BP.
  • Advising Eolian L.P., a portfolio company of Global Infrastructure Partners, in the tax equity financing of two standalone utility-scale battery storage projects in Texas.
  • Advising Matrix Renewables in the purchase of two solar plus battery storage projects in California from Canadian Solar.
  • Advising Macquarie Capital in the debt and tax equity financing for a 200-MW solar project in Texas.

Education

  1. 2018 · New York University School of Law, LL.M. in Taxation
  2. 2014 · Northwestern University School of Law, J.D.
  3. 2006 · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A. in Sociology