Arnold Wallenstein

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About Arnold Wallenstein

Specializing in renewable energy and traditional generation resources development, financing, construction, risk management and regulation and dispute arbitration. Led legal team for the recent development and financing of a $1.5billion million gas fired electric power generation facility now in construction in New York. Investors include A joint venture of Tokyo Electric Power and Chubu Electric Power (Japanese Utility), Blackrock, Development Bank of Japan, Korean investors and Advanced Power. Led legal team for the recent development and financing of an $899 million gas fired electric power generation facility now in construction in Ohio. Investors include TIAA-CREF, Prudential Insurance Company, Chubu Electric Power Co.(Japanese Utility), Ulico (union pension fund investor) and Advanced Power. Led legal team for the development, financing and construction of over 25 power generation and infrastructure facilities both in the U.S and internationally. Helped to develop and permit first utility scale wind energy facilities in New England. Former adviser to wind energy manufacturers group. Former adviser to solar panel manufacturer and a wind energy development company. Former guest lecturer at Harvard, MIT and UC Berkley Former Member of the Board of Directors of the Cape Light Compact (purchases power for people on Cape Cod. Former Chairman of the Sharon, MA, Planning Board (elected position) Appointed to American Arbitration Association's National Energy Panel; National Commercial Panel; National Construction Panel and National Consumer Panel. Chaired over 45 arbitrations, some with damages over $40 million.