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Eli Hunt
January 24, 2026
Eli Hunt Quoted in Infralogic on 2024 Trends in Energy M&A

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- Eli Hunt, Co-Head of Simpson Thacher’s Energy and Infrastructure Practice, was quoted in an Infralogic article discussing the rebound of the U.S
- power, energy, and renewables M&A market in 2024
- Hunt stated that increased demand for data centers has driven demand for power and transmission, leading to heightened activity in sectors related to data centers
- He also noted that many hyperscalers have renewable energy targets, contributing to this trend.
Eli Hunt, Co-Head of Simpson Thacher’s Energy and Infrastructure Practice, was quoted in an Infralogic article titled, “Renewables rebound spurred 2024 energy M&A,” which explored how the power, energy and renewables M&A market in the U.S. rebounded in 2024. Eli noted that, “The demand for data centers has in turn spurred a lot of the demand for power and with that, also transmission, so you are seeing a lot of activity adjacent to data centers.” He added that, “There is a renewable story there too, because a lot of the hyperscalers have renewable targets.”~~To read the full article, please click here (subscription required).
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