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 James Berger, who interviews key business leaders and policy makers to investigate important trends affecting the energy and infrastructure space.

 

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Ep362: Load Growth and the Future of Capacity Markets
Norton Rose Fulbright | Ep362: Load Growth and the Future of Capacity Markets

Ep362: Load Growth and the Future of Capacity Markets

Amy Brachio, CEO of Carbon Measures, discusses how product‑level carbon data and regulation can align market incentives to reduce emissions in hard‑to‑abate sectors.

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Ep362: Load Growth and the Future of Capacity Markets
Norton Rose Fulbright | Ep362: Load Growth and the Future of Capacity Markets

Ep362: Load Growth and the Future of Capacity Markets

Amy Brachio, CEO of Carbon Measures, discusses how product‑level carbon data and regulation can align market incentives to reduce emissions in hard‑to‑abate sectors.

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Ep361: Aligning Markets to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Currents Ep361: Aligning Markets to Reduce Carbon Emissions | Norton Rose Fulbright

Ep361: Aligning Markets to Reduce Carbon Emissions

Amy Brachio, CEO of Carbon Measures, discusses how product‑level carbon data and regulation can align market incentives to reduce emissions in hard‑to‑abate sectors.

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Ep360: Turning EVs Into a Grid Resource
Norton Rose Fulbright | Ep360: Turning EVs Into a Grid Resource

Ep360: Turning EVs Into a Grid Resource

Joseph Vellone, CEO of ChargeScape, discusses how connecting electric vehicles to the grid can turn EV batteries into a flexible energy resource that benefits utilities, automakers and drivers.

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Ep359: The Race to Power AI Data Centers
Norton Rose Fulbright | Ep359: The Race to Power AI Data Centers

Ep359: The Race to Power AI Data Centers

Mark Taylor and Kim Zou, co‑founders of Currence (formerly Sightline Climate), discuss how data center growth is reshaping power markets, including credibility challenges for announced projects, energy procurement strategies and the fastest paths to bringing new capacity online.

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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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Ep357: Managing Technology Risk in Energy Storage Projects
Norton Rose Fulbright | Currents Podcast Ep357: Managing Technology Risk in Energy Storage Projects

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
Norton Rose Fulbright | Currents Ep354: How Developers Can Protect Their Tax Credits

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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