Cascade Energy Law LLP is a specialized energy law firm providing strategic legal counsel for renewable energy projects, utilities, infrastructure transactions, and organizations navigating the energy transition.
Founded in 2018, Cascade Energy Law LLP is a Portland-based law firm exclusively focused on the energy sector. We bring deep expertise in renewable energy development, utility regulation, infrastructure transactions, and carbon markets.
Our team of 45+ legal professionals combines technical knowledge with commercial acumen to help clients navigate the complex legal landscape of the energy transition. We are proud to partner with Fireman, an Epiq Company, to integrate AI-powered legal workflows and knowledge management into our practice.
Our StoryFull-spectrum legal counsel across the energy value chain — from project development to regulatory compliance.
Solar, wind, battery storage, and clean infrastructure — structuring, contracts, risk assessment, and development support.
Learn more →PPA, EPC, supply agreements, investment transactions — commercial structuring, negotiation, and deal execution.
Learn more →Energy regulation, market participation, regulatory filings, and policy impact assessment for utilities and developers.
Learn more →Transmission, grid infrastructure, storage facilities — project implementation, investment risk analysis, and legal support.
Learn more →Carbon credits, RECs, sustainability initiatives, and decarbonization programs — legal frameworks for the net-zero economy.
Learn more →Financing structures for energy projects — debt, equity, tax equity, and hybrid instruments tailored to the energy sector.
Learn more →Real-world engagements that demonstrate our ability to deliver results across the energy ecosystem.
Advised on development, PPA negotiation, and financing for a 1.2 GW solar portfolio across four states.
Regulatory counsel for a major utility's grid modernization initiative, including FERC and state commission filings.
Structured development and EPC agreements for a 500 MW battery storage project with major utility off-taker.
We collaborate with leading organizations to deliver integrated legal and technical solutions.
Speak with our team to learn how Cascade Energy Law LLP can provide the strategic legal counsel you need for your next energy project or transaction.