About

Number of years practice: 12 Principal practice areas: Project development, project finance Bar admissions: New York, Peru Languages spoken: English and Spanish

Augusto Ruiloba is native Spanish-speaking associate in the Project Development and Finance Group, he has extensive experience in energy and infrastructure projects in Mexico, working under prominent partners such as Gregory Tan, the global head of project development and finance. Based in New York, he previously worked in the team that advised borrowers and sponsors in connection with the $235m financing for the development, construction and operation of two solar photovoltaic projects in Mexico – Solem I and Solem II, 150 MWac and 140MWac solar photovoltaic power plants, respectively. He also worked as part of the team that advised Carso Energy, as sponsors, in connection with a $240m secured bridge financing for the development of a 610 km natural gas pipeline crossing the states of Chihuahua and Sonora to supply the power stations in the north and north-east of Mexico.