Currents Podcast

Project finance, renewable energy and more

Currents features in-depth discussions on the latest developments in project finance. The podcast is hosted by partner Todd Alexander, who interviews key business leaders and policy makers to investigate important trends affecting the energy and infrastructure space.

 

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Ep358: Rethinking Energy Affordability and Resilience
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Ep358: Rethinking Energy Affordability and Resilience

Jon Powers, president of CleanCapital, discusses energy security, affordability and how distributed solar and storage can strengthen a more resilient and diversified US energy system.

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Ep358: Rethinking Energy Affordability and Resilience
Currents Ep358: Rethinking Energy Affordability and Resilience | Norton Rose Fulbright

Ep358: Rethinking Energy Affordability and Resilience

Jon Powers, president of CleanCapital, discusses energy security, affordability and how distributed solar and storage can strengthen a more resilient and diversified US energy system.

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Ep357: Managing Technology Risk in Energy Storage Projects
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Ep357: Managing Technology Risk in Energy Storage Projects

Jan Napiorkowski, managing director, and Jamie Daggett, energy storage and fuel cell lead at Ariel Green, discuss how technology performance insurance is evolving to support energy storage, fuel cells and other emerging clean energy technologies by helping projects manage risk and access financing.

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Ep356: How Developers Can Turn Land Into Growth Capital
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Ep356: How Developers Can Turn Land Into Growth Capital

In host Jim Berger’s first episode, Laura Pagliarulo, CEO of SolaREIT, discusses how solar and battery storage developers can use real estate assets as a source of capital to fund project development, construction readiness and pipeline growth.

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Ep355: How Data Centers Are Reshaping Project Finance
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Ep355: How Data Centers Are Reshaping Project Finance

Ralph Cho, co‑chief executive officer and founding member of Apterra Infrastructure Finance, joins host Todd Alexander.

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Ep354: How Developers Can Protect Their Tax Credits
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Ep354: How Developers Can Protect Their Tax Credits

Alan Cordova, head of strategy at Empact Technologies, discusses how developers can manage compliance risks related to prevailing wage, FEOC restrictions and beginning‑of‑construction requirements to protect tax credits.

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Ep353: Navigating FEOC and Tax Credit Uncertainty
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Ep353: Navigating FEOC and Tax Credit Uncertainty

Dorian Hunt, partner and head of renewable energy at Leo Berwick, discusses how evolving FEOC restrictions, tax credit market dynamics and regulatory uncertainty are affecting renewable energy development and financing.

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Ep352: Key Developments in the Energy Sector
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Ep352: Key Developments in the Energy Sector

Nick Bradley, director of renewables advisory at Arcadia, which finds subscribers for community solar projects, discusses trends and developments in the energy sector and how they are shaping current market opportunities.

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Ep351: Challenges and Opportunities in Distributed Solar
Currents Ep351: Challenges and Opportunities in Distributed Solar

Ep351: Challenges and Opportunities in Distributed Solar

John Stroud, managing director at Limes Renewable Energy North America, discusses the challenges and opportunities in developing community solar and distributed generation projects.

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Ep350: How Lenders Manage Credit Risk with Insurance

Ep350: How Lenders Manage Credit Risk with Insurance

Ben Roberts, president of Texel Group, discusses how non‑payment insurance works in project finance and how lenders use it to manage credit risk, allocate capital and support lending activity.

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