Akin Advises Excelsior Energy Capital in Multiyear 2.2 GWh Agreement with Fluence Energy for Battery Energy Storage System

August 2, 2024

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(Houston, Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles) – Akin advised Excelsior Energy Capital, a leading renewable energy infrastructure investor, in a multiyear agreement with Fluence Energy, a global provider of energy storage systems, to develop 2.2 GWh of battery energy storage system infrastructure in strategic markets across the United States.

“The Akin team, led by partner Hayden Harms, stood arm in arm with us as we tackled this complex agreement with efficiency,” said Anne Marie Denman, co-founder and partner of Excelsior. “Akin continues to be more than a service provider - they are a true partner to Excelsior and our family of companies in every sense of the word. They bring value to our bottom line by understanding our business model and goals and working to implement those in transactions that are often cases of first impression.”

The Akin team was led by projects & energy transition partner Hayden Harms and included fellow projects & energy transition partners Sam Guthrie and Dan Lynch; and associates Alison Rondon and Kam McPike.

Further information on the transaction can be found here.

Akin is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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