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Lesley K. McAllister Symposium on Climate and Energy Law

SIAC Symposium 2026

Built for Performance: Commercial Energy Solutions by Yotta

MoFo at San Francisco Climate Week 2026

SXSW: AI Infrastructure: Building Stargate & Beyond

Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: Scaling Climate Solutions Together

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JC-STAR Grid Code Requirements and Their Impact on Existing Battery Storage and Solar Power Facilities

Powering the Future – ESG and Renewable Energy Commitments in Data Center Contracts Across APAC

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MoFo Advises DDSP on US$283 Million Green Financing for Malaysian Hyperscale Data Center Campus

Market-Leading Data Center-Focused Energy Regulatory and Transactions Team, Led by Partners Andrew Mina and Justin Mirabal, Joins Morrison Foerster

MoFo Advises on SB Energy Investment and Strategic Data Center Partnership with OpenAI

MoFo Advises AIIB and NDB on their Financing to Accelerate Bangladesh’s Clean Energy and Digital Infrastructure

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Andrew Mina is co-chair of the firm’s Energy Group and a partner in the Transactions Group in the Washington, D.C., office.Andrew is a nationally recognized authority on energy regulation, data center development, and large-scale energy transactions. He draws on a rare combination of extensive regulatory knowledge, including firsthand experience as a former attorney-advisor and energy industry analyst at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), to deliver decisive results for clients navigating complex energy markets.Andrew counsels and represents electric and natural gas utilities, data center developers and operators, renewable project developers, large financial institutions, independent generators, transmission providers, and other industry participants before FERC, state public utility commissions, and appellate courts. His regulatory work spans interconnection, transmission and distribution access, wholesale tariffs, market rules, resource development, compliance, and utility ratemaking, including some of the most complex tariff matters involving the country’s largest electric transmission providers.Andrew is among the nation’s leading lawyers on data center energy matters. He represents several of the world’s largest data center developers in high-stakes energy transactions and litigated proceedings, negotiating wholesale and retail power purchase agreements, co-located large load contracts, equipment procurement agreements, site leases, water utility contracts, construction service agreements, and transmission and distribution arrangements—with aggregate transaction values reaching several billion dollars. He also serves as first-chair litigation counsel in data center proceedings before FERC and provides strategic guidance on siting, power procurement, and energy regulatory strategy.His transactional practice extends to the development, financing, and operation of renewable energy projects of all scales. Andrew has served as both lead energy regulatory and corporate counsel in more than 100 wind and solar transactions—including some of the largest in the United States—totaling over 10,000 megawatts. His work in this area encompasses investor due diligence, generator interconnection, regulatory compliance, and power purchase agreement negotiations.Prior to entering private practice at several leading international law firms, Andrew served as an attorney-advisor to four administrative law judges at FERC and as an energy industry analyst in FERC’s Office of Energy Market Regulation. Andrew is also an active thought leader in the energy sector, regularly publishing and speaking on emerging issues affecting industry, including grid reliability, energy storage, transmission policy, and the role of technology in modern energy markets. <h4>Memberships </h4><ul><li>Member, Energy Bar Association </li><li>Member, American Bar Association, Vice Chair, Energy Infrastructure, Siting and Reliability Committee</li></ul>

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Dale Caldwell is co-chair of the firm’s Data Centers + Digital Infrastructure, Energy, and Project Finance groups. His practice focuses primarily on representing clients in project finance and development transactions, as well as advising companies and funds on cross-border M&A, joint venture, and strategic alliance matters. Although Dale has experience across numerous industry sectors, Dale’s focus in recent years has been on renewable energy and data center transactions, in which he represents strategic and financial investors, and their portfolio companies, in developing, financing, purchasing, and selling projects throughout Asia and the United States. He advises clients at every stage of the project lifecycle—from site acquisition and design-build contracting to energy procurement and project financing.Dale’s work sits at the intersection of construction, infrastructure, and technology, with an emphasis on creating efficient, sustainable, and scalable power and data center solutions. He also counsels clients on strategic partnerships and cross-border joint ventures that support their global growth. Dale currently leads our global renewable energy and data center initiatives.Dale is recognized by numerous well-known rankings publications for excellence and accomplishment in his areas of expertise. He is consistently ranked as a leading lawyer in project finance and in banking & finance by Chambers Global, Chambers Asia-Pacific, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific, IFLR1000, and The Best Lawyers in Japan.

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Per Lindberg is co-chair of the firm’s Energy Group and a partner in the firm’s Finance Group.Per advises sponsors, investors and lenders on the development, financing, acquisition and divestment of complex energy and infrastructure transactions. He focuses on high-value, cross-border mandates across power, LNG regasification, digital infrastructure and decarbonization projects, and is known for structuring innovative solutions to complex risk allocation and financing challenges.He has an established market profile in carbon markets, climate finance and climate-linked products, advising on transactions at the intersection of infrastructure and decarbonization, including emerging commercial models and regulatory frameworks. Morrison Foerster has been shortlisted for the FT Innovative Lawyers Asia-Pacific 2026 Awards (Innovative Lawyers in Infrastructure) in recognition of this work led by him.Per is recognized by leading directories including Chambers Asia-Pacific ("Leading Individual"), IFLR1000 (“Rising Star Partner”), The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (“Next Generation Partner”) and is featured in The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Green Guide 2025 as a Green Ambassador and Leading Lawyer for sustainable energy projects.

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Can biofuel projects create additional value by separating the environmental attributes from the fuel itself?

Sustainable AI Infrastructure: Greening the Data Center Boom

Powering AI: How Power Is Shaping Data Center Development in Asia

REITs and Renewable Energy: Navigating Tax Rules and Opportunities

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