Herminio Alan Rivera
Associate
Washington, D.C.
herminio.rivera@lw.com
+1.202.350.5199
PRACTICES
- Project Development & Finance
INDUSTRIES
- Energy & Infrastructure
EDUCATION
- JD, University of Virginia School of Law, 2019
- BA, University of Virginia, 2014
with Distinction
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
- English
- Spanish
PROFILE
Herminio Rivera is an associate in the Washington, D.C. office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Project Development & Finance Practice.
Herminio represents sponsors, equity investors, developers, and lenders in all phases of the development, financing, acquisition, and divestment of a variety of energy and infrastructure projects.
EXPERIENCE
Herminio’s experience includes advising:
- Brookfield Renewable in connection with:
- An acquisition financing for a distributed generation platform purchased from Exelon Generation Company that includes approximately 360 MW of operating projects (located in 13 states and Washington, D.C.) and 700 MW of capacity under development*
- The US$560 million private placement financing for a 192 MW hydroelectric project in Louisiana*
- US$733 million sale of a 391 MW portfolio of wind projects in California and New Hampshire to NextEra Energy Partners*
- Luminace in connection with various corporate and project financings*
- Pattern Energy in the tax-equity financing of its 1,050 MW Western Spirit wind generation projects in New Mexico, which was named IJGlobal’s 2020 North America Renewables – Onshore Wind Deal of the Year*
- Bank of New York Mellon in a tax equity investment associated with the repowering of three wind projects owned by Enel*
- Goldman Sachs Renewable Energy Partners in a US$500 million private placement financing*
- An ad hoc group of bondholders in connection with the restructuring and related exchange offer of indebtedness of Martin Midstream*
- The lenders in term loan financing for a new stadium for the Nashville SC Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise*
- The US Department of Transportation in various financings under the TIFIA program run by the Build America Bureau*