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Zach Crowley

Zach Crowley

USA 2026

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About

Provided by Clean Energy Counsel LLP

USA

Practice Areas

As leader of Clean Energy Counsel’s tax finance practice, Zach represents investors and developers of renewable energy projects through all stages of the project life cycle. From early-stage joint ventures, through M&A of development assets and eventually complex tax equity and transfer deals to finance tax credits, he understands how to get projects purchased, financed and built.

Prior to joining Clean Energy Counsel, Zach worked in the Energy and Infrastructure group of a major international law firm. There, his practice included representing major financial institutions in their lending and tax equity investments and early-stage energy and cleantech clients as they worked to secure funding.

Publications

Transferring Energy-Related Federal Tax Credits: Key Considerations, Limitations, and Pitfalls to Avoid, Strafford Webinar, February 2024

Financing Distributed and Community Solar Projects: Deal Structures, Tax Credits, Key Issues for Developers and Investors, Strafford Webinar, November 2023

Education

University of Southern California, Gould School of Law

J.D.

2012

University of California, Berkeley

B.A.

2007

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Zach Crowley focuses his practice in the renewable energy space, where he expertly assist clients with the sale and acquisition of project assets.

Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy - USA - Nationwide

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Zach Crowley focuses his practice in the renewable energy space, where he expertly assist clients with the sale and acquisition of project assets.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Zach Crowley is a very clear communicator, with a thoughtful approach to negotiations and advising clients.

    Projects: Power & Renewables: TransactionalChambers Guide to the USA
  • Zach's strategic and creative approach to complex matters consistently delivers practical results, and his zealous advocacy ensures that clients’ interests are pursued with unwavering dedication. He brings both insight and innovation to every engagement.

    Projects: Power & Renewables: TransactionalChambers Guide to the USA
  • Zach is extremely thoughtful, creative and ensures that whatever deal or transaction he is working on, he always keeps the client in mind.

    Projects: Power & Renewables: TransactionalChambers Guide to the USA
  • Zach Crowley stands out for his collaborative, forward-looking approach.

    Projects: Power & Renewables: TransactionalChambers Guide to the USA

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USA - Nationwide

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