Kirkland Advises Apex on 189MW Wind and 150MW Solar Portfolio Selldown to EGCO Group
Kirkland & Ellis advised Apex Clean Energy on a strategic portfolio selldown to Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO Group), a leading energy company with a substantial portfolio of investments across the U.S. This is the second capital recycling transaction between the two companies, following a 251 MW wind and solar selldown that closed in October 2025. The portfolio comprises the 189 MW Timbermill Wind in North Carolina and the 150 MW Coldwater Solar in Michigan. Apex retains a 51% ownership stake and will continue managing operations of the facilities, with EGCO Group acquiring a 49% stake.
The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers Rob Goodin, Alec Manzer, Brennon Nelson and Saam Namazi; tax lawyers Michael Masri, Bill Dong, Parker Hasler and Brooke Schafer; and debt finance lawyers Rob Eberhardt and Vinicius Beraldo.
