Annie Y. Tsai
Senior adviseur
Annie Tsai richt zich in haar praktijk op projectfinanciering en adviseert met name cliënten bij de ontwikkeling, acquisitie en financiering van projecten op het gebied van hernieuwbare energie. Ze is lid van het Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG)-team, de Finance Practice en de Energy Sector van het kantoor.
Annie has vast experience in the electric power industry. Before becoming an attorney, Annie worked for Southern California Edison’s Energy Procurement Group. She optimized the utility’s multibillion-dollar conventional and renewables portfolio as a part of the Energy Trading Team. Annie advised negotiation teams on the value and risks of power purchase agreements, resource adequacy capacity contracts, energy call options, and firm energy delivery contracts. She also managed the utility’s California PUC regulatory proceedings related to energy procurement (renewables power, conventional power, natural gas, and greenhouse gas emissions).
Representatieve ervaring*
- Represented, lead lender in syndicated construction, tax equity and term debt financing for community solar project portfolios primarily located in Massachusetts and New York
- Represented, lead lender in syndicated construction, tax equity and term debt financing for utility-scale solar projects in Virginia and North Carolina
- Represented, lender in term debt financing for a portfolio of wind projects in California
- Represented, ESG investor in its investment in an electric vehicle startup company
- Represented, lead lender in syndicated construction and term debt financing for $100 million cold storage project in Idaho with a leading national food producer as key customer
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Prijzen en erkenning
- Geselecteerd door Los Angeles Business Journal alsinvloedrijke vrouw (2025)
Presentaties en publicaties
- Speaker, Renewable Energy Law and Incentives Under the Biden Administration, National Business Institute (April 2022)
- Panelist, How Community Solar Will Accelerate States Toward Their Renewable Energy Targets, Women in Cleantech & Sustainability and Women in Energy Greater New York Chapter (October 2021)
- Speaker, Innovation in Risk Management for Renewable Project Finance, Effective Due Diligence on Large Portfolios as a Key Risk Mitigation Strategy, Infocast webinar (April 2021)
Taal
- Mandarin Chinese (fluent)
De tien belangrijkste risico-beperkende kwesties in leningsovereenkomsten voor de bouw van hernieuwbare energieprojecten
Foley vertegenwoordigt Galway Sustainable Capital bij investering in Hive Technologies
Innovation in Risk Management for Renewable Project Finance | An Infocast Master Class
Foley & Lardner toonaangevend op het gebied van innovatie in risicobeheer Masterclass met Infocast