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

Sector

Ep295: Giraffe Financial CEO on Tax Credit Monetization

Ep295: Giraffe Financial CEO on Tax Credit Monetization

Jason Prince, CEO of Giraffe Financial, discusses tax credit monetization and the challenges and opportunities in the evolving landscape of climate incent

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Ep294: Navigating Utility-Scale Solar and BESS Development in 2025

Ep294: Navigating Utility-Scale Solar and BESS Development in 2025

Sabah Bayatli, president of OCI Energy, discusses the evolving policy and regulatory landscape shaping utility-scale solar.

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Ep293: Data Center Financings

Ep293: Data Center Financings

Four industry experts discuss what to expect from current financing structures for data centers.

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Ep292: Tariff Impact on the Infrastructure Sector

Ep292: Tariff Impact on the Infrastructure Sector

Stefan Reisinger, Norton Rose Fulbright partner, joins us to discuss the newly imposed tariffs and how they may affect the infrastructure industry.

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Ep291: Not Science-Fiction: How Reflect Orbital is Creating Sunlight at Night

Ep291: Not Science-Fiction: How Reflect Orbital is Creating Sunlight at Night

Ally DeGunther, vice president of strategy for Reflect Orbital, joins us to discuss the company’s development of technology that uses satellites.

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Ep290: New Solutions in Energy Storage

Ep290: New Solutions in Energy Storage

Rob Piconi, CEO of Energy Vault, joins host Todd Alexander to discuss the energy storage market and novel storage solutions.

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Ep289: Challenges of Greenfield Solar Development in 2025

Ep289: Challenges of Greenfield Solar Development in 2025

Vitaly Lee, EVP and Chief Development Officer of Qcells, joins us to discuss the outlook of greenfield solar development in 2025, the M&A market outlook,

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Ep288: MicroGrids: A Piece of the Energy Supply Puzzle

Ep288: MicroGrids: A Piece of the Energy Supply Puzzle

Kirk Edelman, CEO of SolMicroGrid, joins us to discuss microgrids, their benefits, how they can be deployed, and more.

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Ep287: ETCH’s Clean Hydrogen and Decarbonization Process

Ep287: ETCH’s Clean Hydrogen and Decarbonization Process

Katie Ellet, CEO of ETCH, joins us to discuss ETCH’s process for decarbonizing natural gas to produce clean hydrogen and solid carbon.

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