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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Ep368: Bringing Battery Storage to Dense Cities
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Ep368: Bringing Battery Storage to Dense Cities

James McGinniss, CEO of David Energy, explains how plug‑in batteries and retail electricity supply can lower energy costs for commercial customers in dense urban markets like New York City.

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Past Episodes

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Ep36: US to Review More Inbound Investments

Ep36: US to Review More Inbound Investments

Amanda Rosenberg tells what the major changes are in a new law this month that gives CFIUS broader power to set aside inbound US investments and how they w

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Ep35: PACE Securitization Overview

Ep35: PACE Securitization Overview

Listen in as Patrick Dolan offers a general overview of securitization and then dives specifically into the niche market of property assessed clean energy

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Ep34: Legal Perspective: Back-leverage Loans

Ep34: Legal Perspective: Back-leverage Loans

Jim Berger discusses back-leveraged loans from a legal perspective, going over the big picture of project structures as well as the most negotiated points

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Ep33: IPPs, PPAs and Chapter 11

Ep33: IPPs, PPAs and Chapter 11

Bankruptcy lawyer Howard Seife sits down to talk about what happens when a power purchaser files for bankruptcy, using the recent Chapter 11 filing by Firs

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Ep32: Capital Dynamics' View on the Solar Market

Ep32: Capital Dynamics' View on the Solar Market

We sat down with Benoit Allehaut, director on the clean energy infrastructure team at Capital Dynamics, fresh off the heels of its acquisition and privatiz

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Ep31: CFIUS: A Closer Look

Ep31: CFIUS: A Closer Look

Join us as we take a closer look at CFIUS, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. The committee is charged with reviewing transactions i

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Ep30: New York: Renewable Energy Incubator

Ep30: New York: Renewable Energy Incubator

Alicia Barton, president and CEO of NYSERDA, talks about New York’s 50% renewable energy by 2030 plan, its goals for the offshore wind market and its stanc

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Ep29: Increasing Regulatory Headwinds

Ep29: Increasing Regulatory Headwinds

Keith Martin joins Todd Alexander to talk about the likely outcome of DOE efforts to halt coal and nuclear power plant retirements, how the growing number

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Ep28: The M&A Landscape

Ep28: The M&A Landscape

Todd Alexander discusses the M&A landscape, macro trends in the market, valuations, assumptions, natural owners and more with industry veteran Ted Brandt o

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