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Noah Pollak helps clients develop, finance, and acquire solar, wind, battery storage, hydrogen, and natural gas projects — including utility-scale projects, C&I assets, residential solar portfolios, energy savings application, data centers, and transmission infrastructure. He advises lenders, developers, sponsors, and private equity on all sides of these transactions, including debt financings, tax equity investments, joint ventures, acquisitions, and project documents.

Concentrations

  • Solar power
  • Wind power
  • Hydrogen
  • Tax Equity
  • Debt Financing
  • Energy savings
  • Data centers

Capabilities

Experience

  • Represented the lenders in the $392 million financing of a 400 MW solar project in PJM. The facility consisted of a $157 million construction-to-term loan facility, a $170 million tax equity bridge loan, and a $65 million letter of credit facility.°
  • Represented the lenders in a $250 million revolving development loan facility and mezzanine term loan facility to a utility-scale solar developer.°
  • Represented the developer of large-scale computing infrastructure in a $300 million project/corporate hybrid loan facility for the development of large-scale computing infrastructure in Texas, Nebraska, and North Carolina and in a joint venture with a national utility. °
  • Represented the lenders in the nearly $300 million construction financing and equity bridge financing of a 260 MW solar project in ERCOT.°
  • Represented lender groups on more than $700 million of back-leverage financings for the construction and acquisition of residential solar projects, each of which was secured by interests in tax equity partnerships.°
  • Represented the lenders in a $130 million revolving loan facility for the acquisition and safe harboring of solar panels for deployment in its residential solar business.°
  • Represented a sponsor in series of cash equity investments in its tax equity and back-leveraged solar portfolio.°
  • Represented the lenders in the $650 million financing of a gas-fired power project in ISO-NE.°

°The above representations were handled by Mr. Pollak prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

Recognition & Leadership

  • Listed, The Legal 500 United States, Energy: Renewable/Alternative Power, 2019

Credentials

Education
  • J.D., magna cum laude, Seton Hall University School of Law, 2005
    • Order of the Coif
    • Member, Seton Hall Law Review
  • B.S., Hobart College, 1996
Admissions
  • District of Columbia
  • New York

Related Capabilities

Energy & Natural Resources Corporate Infrastructure Renewable Energy Energy Project Finance & Development Energy Transactions Project & Infrastructure Finance