Christopher Colvert Email & Phone Number

Houston, TX, US

London, London, GB

Austin, Texas, US

• Manage vendors for mapping, design, permitting, title curative and title policy to achieve NTP on utility scale solar projects in the South ERCOT zone.
• Oversee deliverables required for MIPA transactions.
• Collaborate with operators and EPC for 30% design overlay to accommodate substation requirements, solar operations, and battery storage.
• Direct due diligence efforts on greenfield projects under consideration.
• Produce oil and gas related reports to support title insurance mineral coverage requirements.
• Work closely with underwriting to secure endorsement coverages to qualify for tax equity financing.

Scottsdale, AZ, US

• Assist Senior Management Develop Long-Term business strategies for additional revenue streams within the Energy Services Business Unit.
• Negotiate Premium splits with qualified agents on open title requests.
• Created national network of qualified land vendors to procure Mineral Ownership Reports
• Created Title Insurance procedures for historical and active pipeline easements in Texas
• Serve as the national point person for mineral related risks on renewable energy projects.
• Review of all mineral related reports from 3rd parties for accuracy and interpretation

Scottsdale, AZ, US

Santa Ana, CA, US

Juno Beach, FL, US

Houston, Texas, US

• Reviewed Oil and Gas Leases for terms and conditions, pugh clauses and special provisions.
• Updated and maintained company database as to leasehold interest held on producing and non producing properties in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Louisiana and Pennsylvania.
• Calculated WI, NRI, MI, RI, ORRI and NA on potential acquisitions and mergers with 3rd parties.
• Identified curative matters to address in securing outstanding mineral rights by reviewing runsheets and title opinions sent from brokers.
• Performed Due Diligence on various projects to secure funding for wells and units in Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana and Pennsylvania.
• Produced extensive reports to banking affiliates as to status of wells and units to be utilized as collateral for financing.

• Negotiated Oil and Gas Leases, Right of Way Agreements and Surface Use Agreements for drill sites located in several counties across Texas.
• Performed Full Mineral and Surface Title Research for Joint Venture Partners in Texas and Pennsylvania.
• Produced Leasehold reports for Shell and Cabot Oil on AMI along with uploading data into custom database for forecasting and targeting.
• Established relationships with Mineral and Surface Estate owners in order to secure a quick and efficient closing.
• Prepared LPR, MOR and Curative documents in order to secure outstanding mineral interests.

• Lead Buyer for mineral acreage in Huerfano County, Colorado for Shell Oil.
• Extensive review of title and curative in order to fund drafts issued on behalf of client.
• Reviewed LPR and MOR reports to identify prospective landowners for leasing property.
• Negotiated extensively with mineral owners, land owners and attorneys regarding Surface Use Agreements in addition to terms and language of leases to be executed.