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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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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Past Episodes

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Ep242: MUFG Managing Director on the Project Finance Renewables Loan Market

Ep242: MUFG Managing Director on the Project Finance Renewables Loan Market

Beth Waters, MUFG Managing Director on the Project Finance Renewables Loan Market, joins us to discuss the commercial bank loan market for renewables...

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Ep241: Trump and the IRA

Ep241: Trump and the IRA

Two veteran Washington observers discuss on whether the Inflation Reduction Act might be repealed if Trump is elected.

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Ep240: Anza CEO on Solar Procurement

Ep240: Anza CEO on Solar Procurement

Mike Hall, CEO of Anza Renewables, joins us to discuss Anza’s solar procurement platform and more.

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Ep239: Nomura’s Vinod Mukani on the state of the commercial bank market

Ep239: Nomura’s Vinod Mukani on the state of the commercial bank market

Vinod Mukani of Nomura Securities joins for a discussion on the state of the commercial bank market and Nomura’s success with development loan facilities.

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Ep238: Tariff Moratorium Update

Ep238: Tariff Moratorium Update

Stefan Reisinger joins us to give an update on the tariff moratorium applied to solar modules imported from Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia.

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Ep237: DoubleLine Capital making moves into infrastructure

Ep237: DoubleLine Capital making moves into infrastructure

Andrew Hsu, portfolio manager at DoubleLine Capital, joins us to discuss DoubleLine’s investment in the infrastructure space.

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Ep236: Cost of Capital: 2024 Outlook

Ep236: Cost of Capital: 2024 Outlook

Four project finance industry veterans talk about what to expect in the year ahead for tax equity, tax credit sales and debt.

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Ep235: Mini-grids and bringing power to developing areas

Ep235: Mini-grids and bringing power to developing areas

William Brent, chief marketing officer of Husk Power Systems, joins us to discuss Husk’s work in bringing electricity to developing areas.

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Ep234: Fluence President on energy storage projects

Ep234: Fluence President on energy storage projects

The president of Fluence joins us to discuss energy storage projects, how the Inflation Reduction Act has affected them and more.

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