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
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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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Past Episodes

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Ep48: Mexico: Changes in Store?

Ep48: Mexico: Changes in Store?

The new Mexican president already made headlines by halting construction work on the new Mexico City airport and requiring  resignations of executives at s

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Ep47: Cost of Capital: 2019 Outlook

Ep47: Cost of Capital: 2019 Outlook

It is the start of a new year. Interest rates are headed up in the broader market. Economists are split on where the US and global economies are headed.

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Ep46: Solar Revenue Put: One Year Later

Ep46: Solar Revenue Put: One Year Later

In Episode 23, Richard Matsui of kWh Analytics sat down with us to explain the solar revenue put. One year later, he joins us again to discuss how the mark

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Ep45: Potential Impacts from Wildfires on PG&E and Other California IOUs

Ep45: Potential Impacts from Wildfires on PG&E and Other California IOUs

Bob Shapiro joins us to discuss potential wildfire impacts on PG&E, including potential impacts to PG&E's counterparties. We dive into the relationship bet

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Ep44: Post-Election Assessment: US Power Sector

Ep44: Post-Election Assessment: US Power Sector

Listen to a discussion among Keith Martin and five veteran Washington lobbyists and power company office heads about how the US mid-term election results a

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Ep43: A Master Class on Ratings for Projects

Ep43: A Master Class on Ratings for Projects

Greg Remec, Senior Director with Fitch Ratings, joins us to give a master class on ratings for projects, discussing what goes into a rating, how the differ

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Ep42: Title Insurance for Projects

Ep42: Title Insurance for Projects

Scott Bank of First American Insurance sat down to discuss all things title insurance; in this episode we go from title insurance 101 and endorsements for

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Ep41: M&A Due Diligence

Ep41: M&A Due Diligence

Ken Elser of DNV GL joins us to discuss when a company contemplating an M&A transaction should approach an independent engineer, the different methods DNV

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Ep40: Emerging Energy Infrastructure Opportunities

Ep40: Emerging Energy Infrastructure Opportunities

Ren Plastina of Investec joins us to talk about energy storage and electric vehicles and how to be a first mover in both markets. He gets into energy stora

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