White & Case advises TotalEnergies on 700 MW expansion of joint venture with KKR

Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised TotalEnergies on its agreement with KKR to add 700 MWs to the 50/50 joint venture the parties formed in 2025, which currently holds 1.4 GWs.

The transaction covers a portfolio of three utility-scale solar assets located in Texas and in Ohio, which are expected to reach their commercial operation dates by the first quarter of 2027. The transaction reflects an enterprise value of US$1.2 billion for the portfolio.

White & Case previously advised TotalEnergies on its entry into the joint venture with KKR in 2025.

The White & Case team was led by M&A partner Morgan Hollins and associate Anıl Tanyıldız (both in Houston). The team also included Tax partner Neil Clausen (Houston); Antitrust partners Heather Greenfield (Washington, DC) and Jérémie Marthan (Paris), and associates Naari Ha, Fatima Jamal, Allain Andry (all in Washington, DC) and Camille Coulon (Paris); International Trade partners Ryan Brady (Washington, DC) and Orion Berg (Paris), and associate Wes Hutson (Washington, DC); Project Development and Finance partners Ruta Skučas (Washington, DC) and Patrick Johnson (Houston); Real Estate partner Jason McCoy (Houston); and M&A associates Abigail Clemons (Chicago) and Patrick Thompson (Houston).

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