Ramya Hari

Associate, New York

Biography

Overview

Ramya is an associate in the Project Development and Finance Group and Asset Finance Group based in New York. She has advised on a multiple high-profile, bet-the-company project finance, M&A and restructuring transactions in the US and internationally. Ramya has detailed and broad financing experience across the spectrum of debt and equity solutions, including tax monetization and other novel structures. She also regularly advises on aircraft acquisitions, leasing and financing matters.

Bars and Courts
New York
Education
LLM
Columbia Law School
BA, LLB

Jindal Global Law School

Languages
English
Hindi
Telugu

Experience

Select experience includes advising:

Masdar on its acquisition of a 50 percent stake in one of the largest US renewable energy IPPs Terra-Gen.

ERG on its strategic market-entry investment in APEX Clean for the development of a 317 MW wind and solar portfolio the US.

US infrastructure investor on a US$130 mezzanine financing and equity / tax credit monetization partnership for the development 710 MW community solar projects in Maine and Minnesota.

Calpine on the development and US$1 billion+ green construction financing of the 680 MW Nova BESS in California.

Brookfield on its tax equity investment in the 75 MW Alton Post Office and 75 MW Foxglove solar PV projects in Virginia being developed by Urban Grid.

Lenders on multiple financings for C&I solar portfolios in the North Carolina owned and operated by CCR.

Equity investors on the US$738 million financing (construction / term loan / mezzanine / equity) of the 950 MW Trumbull CCGT project in Ohio. This transaction was awarded "North America Power Deal of the Year" by IJGlobal 2023.

Mainstream Renewable Power on its US$1.6 billion restructuring of the project level debt across a wind and solar portfolio in Chile.

Leading aircraft lessors in the ongoing US$ multibillion restructuring of a South American airline, including its obligations under aircraft leases and senior secured amortizing notes.