Exhibit 10.8


 


STAR PEAK ENERGY TRANSITION CORP. 


1603 Orrington Avenue, 13th Floor


Evanston, IL 60201


 


August [●], 2020


Star Peak Sponsor LLC


1603 Orrington Avenue, 13th Floor


Evanston, IL 60201


 


Ladies and Gentlemen:


 


This letter agreement will confirm our agreement that, commencing
on the effective date (the “Effective Date”) of the registration statement (the “Registration
Statement”) for the initial public offering (the “IPO”) of the securities of Star Peak
Energy Transition Corp. (the “Company”) and continuing until the earlier of (i) the consummation by the
Company of an initial business combination and (ii) the Company’s liquidation (in each case as described in the Registration
Statement) (such earlier date hereinafter referred to as the “Termination Date”):


 


		i.	Star Peak Sponsor LLC (the “Sponsor”) shall take steps directly or indirectly to make available to
the Company, at 1603 Orrington Avenue, 13th Floor, Evanston, IL 60201 (or any successor location), certain office space, secretarial
and administrative services as may be required by the Company from time to time. In exchange therefor, the Company shall pay Sponsor
the sum of $10,000 per month on the Effective Date and continuing monthly thereafter until the Termination Date; and



 


		ii.	Sponsor hereby agrees that it does not have any right, title, interest or claim of any kind (a “Claim”)
in or to any monies that may be set aside in a trust account (the “Trust Account”) that may be established
upon the consummation of the IPO, and hereby irrevocably waives any Claim it may have in the future as a result of, or arising
out of, any negotiations, contracts or agreements with the Company and will not seek recourse against the Trust Account for any
reason whatsoever.



 


This letter agreement constitutes the entire agreement and understanding
of the parties hereto in respect of its subject matter and supersedes all prior understandings, agreements, or representations
by or among the parties hereto, written or oral, to the extent they relate in any way to the subject matter hereof or the transactions
contemplated hereby.


 


This letter agreement may not be amended, modified or waived
as to any particular provision, except by a written instrument executed by the parties hereto.


 


The parties may not assign this letter agreement and any of
their rights, interests, or obligations hereunder without the consent of the other party.


 


This letter agreement shall be governed by, construed in accordance
with, and interpreted pursuant to the laws of the State of New York, without giving effect to its choice of laws principles that
will apply the laws of another jurisdiction.


 


This letter agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts,
each of which shall for all purposes be deemed to be an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same agreement.
Only one such counterpart signed by the party against whom enforceability is sought needs to be produced to evidence the existence
of this letter agreement.


 


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	 	Very truly yours,
	 	 
	 	STAR PEAK ENERGY TRANSITION CORP.
	 	 	 
	 	By:   	 
	 	 	Name: Eric Scheyer
	 	 	Title: Chief Executive Officer



 


	AGREED TO AND ACCEPTED BY:	 
	 	 
	STAR PEAK SPONSOR LLC	 
	 	 
	By: MTP Energy Management LLC	 
	Its: Sole Member	 
	 	 
	By: Magnetar Financial LLC	 
	Its: Sole Member	 
	 	 	 
	By:   	 	                                                                                    
	 	Name:	Eric Scheyer	 
	 	Title:	Authorized Signatory