Connor H Blevins
Connor H Blevins
Connor H Blevins
Biography
Connor Blevins is an associate in the firm’s Energy, Environment, and Infrastructure group. Connor concentrates his practice on the acquisition and divestiture of renewable and other energy assets, including oil and gas, and representing project developers in the carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) industry.
Connor advises clients on the financing, formation, and operation of joint ventures and partnerships. Connor also routinely advises clients on a variety of complex commercial agreements, including build-transfer agreements, gas gathering agreements, gas processing agreements, joint operating agreements, oil and gas and pore space leases, surface use agreements, and other complex commercial agreements related to renewable energy, oil and gas, and CCUS projects.
Professional Affiliations
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Denver Association of Professional Landmen
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Minoru Yasui Inn of Court
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Colorado Bar Association
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Foundation of Natural Resource and Energy Law
Admissions
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North Dakota, 2018
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Wyoming, 2018
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Colorado, 2017
Education
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University of Denver, J.D., 2017
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University of Colorado-Boulder, B.A., 2014
Related Practice Areas
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Energy Transition
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ESG & Energy Transition
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Brownfields
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Citizen Suits/NIMBY
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Clean Air Act
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Clean Water Law
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Compliance Audits and Internal Investigations
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Cost Recovery Litigation (Superfund/CERCLA and State equivalents)
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Criminal Enforcement
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Endangered Species (ESA)
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Environmental Review (NEPA and State EIS laws)
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Hazardous Materials Transportation (HMTA)
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Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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Insurance Counseling
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Oil Spills
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Pesticides (FIFRA)
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Reporting Requirements (EPCRA, CERCLA, Prop 65 and other state laws)
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Safe Drinking Water (SDWA)
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Solid Waste and Landfills
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Toxic Substances Regulation (TSCA)
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Transactional Work, Including SEC Disclosures
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Underground Injection Control (UIC)
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Water Rights
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Wetlands
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Mobile Source Emissions and Fleet Management
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Environment
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Real Estate
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Ethylene Oxide Team
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Infrastructure
Experience
ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES/CORPORATE
- Represented Buyer in the acquisition of oil and gas and midstream assets with a valuation of $750 million.
- Represented Buyer in the acquisition of oil and gas assets with a valuation of $570 million with $260 million to be paid in future contingent payments.
- Represented Buyer in the acquisition of a power plant with a valuation of $430 million.
- Represented primary investor in joint development and operation of a carbon-capture project with an investment commitment of $250 million.
- Represented an investor in the formation of a limited liability company with the investors initial capital contribution being $89 million.
- Represented primary investor in joint development and operation of a carbon-capture project with a potential investment commitment exceeding $60 million.
- Represented Buyer in a carbon dioxide purchase and sale agreement with potential 45Q tax credit valuation exceeding $100 million.
- Represented Purchaser in divestiture of oil and gas assets with a valuation of $50 million.
- Represented Shipper in Gas Gathering Agreement and Gas Processing Agreement with a dedication for all the natural gas produced in five separate counties in Texas.
FINANCING
- Represented Borrower in a syndicated term loan with an available term loan commitment of $600 million.
- Represented Borrower in a working capital revolving credit facility with a revolving loan commitment of $100 million.
- Represented Borrower in a working capital facility with a facility limit of $55 million.
- Represented Borrower in a working capital facility with a facility limit of $50 million.