Haywood Dorland Energy Capital, LLC

 
  1. Structured a $1.0 billion prepaid natural gas transaction for a Municipal Gas Authority (including a $1 billion interest rate swap).

  2. Financing for the acquisition of 28 landfill gas facilities by a major privately–held operator.

  3. Financing for acquisition of landfill gas project portfolio by leading owner / operator. Sought to raise tax equity for projects (client lost bid).

  4. Project financing associated with the construction of a 680,000 barrel energy storage terminal and a negotiated equity interest.

  5. Project financing of a $100 MM sugar mill and ethanol plant in Brazil.

  6. Lead arranger on a $50 MM working capital facility for an energy-focused business development company that invests debt and equity.

  7. Contributed to the restructuring of the Reliant Energy and Mirant Energy credit facilities.

  8. Underwrote participation in a $100 MM debtor-in-possession financing for one of the largest merchant electric power producers in the United States. Assessed equity value of multi-billion geothermal portfolio.

  9. Co-lead arranger on the refinancing of the Kern River pipeline.

  10. Reviewed and rejected approximately 10 ethanol fuel project financings due to the inherent inability to hedge the related commodity price risk.

Steven Pottle’s Recent Equity and Debt Transaction Experience: