Davis Polk Advises I Squared Capital on Its Acquisition of Lincoln Clean Energy
Davis Polk is advising I Squared Capital in connection with its acquisition of Lincoln Clean Energy through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund. The transaction includes an operating solar facility in southern New Jersey and Lincoln’s development and asset management platforms, including a robust development pipeline. Lincoln plans to deploy $250 million in equity investments through 2018.
Lincoln Clean Energy is a leading developer of U.S. wind and solar projects, based in Chicago. Founded in 2009, Lincoln has developed more than $1.5 billion of clean energy projects totaling 1,000 megawatts across North America. I Squared Capital is an independent global infrastructure investment manager focusing on energy, utilities and transport in North America, Europe and select high-growth economies.
The Davis Polk corporate team includes partner Leonard Kreynin and associates Andrew D. Krause, R. Danny Brimhall and Elyka Anvari. Counsel Ron M. Aizen and associate Geoffrey E. Walter are providing executive compensation advice. Counsel Craig A. Phillips is providing tax advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.