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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Ep180: Insuring Renewables

Ep180: Insuring Renewables

Maryann Johnson, senior managing director of property and energy claims at Beecher Carlson, Brian DiLuigi, senior vice president of alternative energy, and

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Ep179: Solar Energy Validation

Ep179: Solar Energy Validation

Jackson Moore, product director at DNV for renewable energy software, joins us to discuss DNV's solar energy validation work and to address questions about

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Ep178: Green Energy Infrastructure

Ep178: Green Energy Infrastructure

Sam Porter and Mike Sloan, partners at Synergetic, join us to discuss green energy infrastructure. We go over Synergetic’s mission to deliver zero-carbon e

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Ep177: Sustainable Finance

Ep177: Sustainable Finance

Michael Edesess, managing partner, and Pascal Schoneburg, founder of M1K, join us to talk about sustainable finance. We discuss what sustainable finance is

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Ep176: A Creative and Collaborative Funding Solution

Ep176: A Creative and Collaborative Funding Solution

Arunava Mitra, CFO of Mitsubishi Power Americas, and Nik Nunes, CEO of Industrial Development Funding (IDF), join us to discuss their collaboration to prov

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Ep175: Developing in the C&I Space

Ep175: Developing in the C&I Space

Brett Phillips, vice president at Unico Solar, joins us to discuss the company and how it is developing projects in the C&I space. We get into the type of

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Ep174: Building Better Batteries

Ep174: Building Better Batteries

Rick Luebbe, CEO of Group14, joins us to discuss how the company brings new performance capabilities to lithium-silicon batteries. We get into how Group14’

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Ep173: US Offshore Wind Update

Ep173: US Offshore Wind Update

Abby Watson, head of governmental affairs, North America at Siemens Gamesa, joins us to discuss the US offshore wind market. We discuss the trajectory of o

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Ep172: Supply Chain Ethics and Transparency in the US Solar Industry

Ep172: Supply Chain Ethics and Transparency in the US Solar Industry

Abby Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), joins us to discuss current supply chain ethics issues in the US solar in

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