Kelann Brook Stirling

Representing private equity / creditor investment fund in connection with a term loan facility and debtor in possession financing facility in the Chapter 11 cases of Furie Operating Alaska, LLC, Cornucopia Oil & Gas Company, LLC, and Corsair Oil & Gas LLC. 

Represented the lenders in the financing of Guernsey Power Project

Represented the lenders in connection with a mezzanine letter of credit facility, which will support construction financing for a green field CCGT project in Pennsylvania

Represented private equity fund in connection with financing and project related aspects of the purchase, together with a strategic partner, of an interest in a gas station operator with gas station and convenience stores across the United States

Represented Macquarie in connection with the amendment and repricing of the project finance debt associated with the 940 MW Lordstown Energy Center in Ohio

Represented Brookfield in connection with the US/CAD ~$1.4 billion financing of its acquisition of Canadian natural gas gathering and processing assets from Enbridge

Represented sponsors in connection with a US$303 million private placement financing of a 306 MW wind farm in Tamaulipas, Mexico*

Represented a mezzanine investment fund in connection with the refinancing of a distressed gas production project*

Represented lenders to an investment management company in connection with the financing of its acquisition of a crude oil pipeline in Oklahoma*

Represented a global commodity merchant in connection with the repricing and extension of a term loan facility used to acquire a portfolio of gas fired power plants in the United States*

Represented Invenergy, Inc. in connection with the construction financing of Upstream Energy Center, a 202.5 MW wind farm in Nebraska*

Represented sponsor in connection with the US$2.3 billion project financing, including a private placement, construction loan and liquidity facilities, for the development of the AES Southland Energy Project, a portfolio of two gas fired power plants totaling 1244 MW, and two battery energy storage systems totaling 110 MW, in Arizona and California. This transaction was named the “2017 North American Power Deal of the Year” by PFI*

Represented a mezzanine investment fund in connection with the purchase of unsecured notes to fund the acquisition of various upstream and midstream assets in East Texas*

Represented Korean sponsor in connection with a bid to acquire a U.S. petrochemical facility, including committed financing from the Export-Import Bank of Korea and the Korea Trade Insurance Corporation*

Represented sponsor in connection with the acquisition of a portfolio of 13 hydroelectric facilities in the U.S. totaling 584 MW of generating capacity*

Represented a syndicate of international and regional banks and export credit agencies in connection with the US$7.5 billion financing of the Cameron LNG project in Louisiana. This transaction was named the “Project Finance Deal of the Year” by IFLR in 2015*

Represented a US private equity fund in its acquisition of a gas-fired peaker power plant and an oil-fired peaker power plant in Ohio*

Represented a syndicate of international and regional banks and export credit agencies in connection with the US$8.6 billion financing of the Australia Pacific LNG project in Queensland, Australia. This transaction was named “Asia-Pacific Oil & Gas Deal of the Year” for 2012 by PFI*

Represented a syndicate of international and domestic commercial banks in connection with a Nigerian oil forward-sale financing*

Represented the mandated lead arranger in connection with US$1 billion refinancing of a liquefied natural gas facility in Damietta, Egypt. This transaction was named "Middle East Refinancing Deal of the Year" for 2007 by PFI*

Represented a syndicate of international and regional banks in connection with the US$4 billion financing of the Qatargas 4 LNG project in Qatar. This transaction was named "Middle East Oil and Gas Deal of the Year" for 2007 by PFI*

Advised a large European aluminum company in connection with the potential acquisition of an operational natural gas pipeline in Egypt*

Represented a private equity fund in the development of, and the later sale of, a 300 MW offshore wind farm project, located on the Kentish Coast of the UK*

Advised a US state in connection with its proposed privatization of certain state owned infrastructure assets*

Advised a large US­ based investment bank in connection with the proposed financing of the expansion of a gas pipeline in Indonesia*

Represented Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated and certain of its affiliates in connection with the US$95 million financing of Altra lnc.'s acquisition of Phoenix Bio Industries, LLC, the owner and operator of an ethanol plant in California*

Represented the initial lender and arranger in the US$90 million project financing of an ethanol production plant near Canton, Illinois, for Central Illinois Energy, an energy cooperative*

As in house counsel at InterGen Services Inc., worked closely with development, accounting and finance teams on the financing/refinancing of various conventional and renewable power projects (within and outside of the United States), and corporate debt facilities

*Matter completed prior to joining Kirkland

Judicial Clerk for Judge Richard A. Cardamone, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Associate, Latham & Watkins LLP

Director and Corporate Counsel, InterGen Services Inc.