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Currents — 364 episodes
Ep362: Load Growth and the Future of Capacity Markets
Ep361: Aligning Markets to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Ep360: Turning EVs Into a Grid Resource
Ep359: The Race to Power AI Data Centers
Ep358: Rethinking Energy Affordability and Resilience
Ep357: Managing Technology Risk in Energy Storage Projects
Ep356: How Developers Can Turn Land Into Growth Capital
Ep355: How Data Centers Are Reshaping Project Finance
Ep354: How Developers Can Protect Their Tax Credits
Ep353: Navigating FEOC and Tax Credit Uncertainty
Ep352: Key Developments in the Energy Sector
Ep351: Challenges and Opportunities in Distributed Solar
Ep350: How Lenders Manage Credit Risk with Insurance
Ep349: Meeting Surging Power Demand with Gas Assets
Ep348: Key Risks Shaping the Solar Industry
Ep347: The Role of Distributed Solar in a High‑Demand Grid
Ep346: Rethinking Nuclear Approvals in the AI Era
Ep345: Funding the Next Generation of Energy Technologies
Ep344: Update on FEOC and Its Market Impact
Ep343: Off‑Grid Solar for Public Spaces and Communities
Ep342: Meeting Baseload Demand with Nuclear and Gas
Ep341: Onsite Power Solutions for Data Centers
Ep340: Distributed Generation in a Constrained Grid
Ep339: Adapting Community Solar for a New Grid
Ep338: A New Use for Old Wells
Ep337: How Tax Credit Markets Weathered 2025
Ep336: Supreme Court Strikes Down Tariffs
Ep335: New IRS Guidance on FEOC and 45Z Tax Credits
Ep334: Renewables Development in a Demand‑Driven Market
Ep333: Rethinking Forecasts in an Uncertain Climate
Ep332: Forecasting Energy Trends for 2026
Ep331: Cost of capital: 2026 outlook
Ep330: Using Curtailed Power for Data Centers
Ep329: Building and Scaling Renewable Projects in a Shifting Policy Environment
Ep328: Optimizing Distributed Generation Assets
Ep327: Market Dynamics in Tax Credit Insurance
Ep326: How Linear Generators Empower Businesses
Ep325: New Rules for Private Power in Mexico
Ep324: Evolving Community Solar and Storage
Ep323: Data center financings: Part II
Ep321: Financing the Next Wave of Nuclear
Ep320: Streamlining Utility Planning for Rapid Deployment
Ep319: Bringing Transparency to Clean Energy Certificates
Ep318: TDK Ventures on Emerging Energy Tech
Ep317: Tariffs and the Future of Battery Storage
Ep316: How Captona is Scaling Energy Transition Assets
Ep315: Developing Smarter Energy Platforms in Europe
Ep314: Navigating cost, risk and regulation in energy storage
Ep313: New Construction-Start Rules
Ep312: Modeling Risk and Value in Renewable Energy Portfolios
Ep311: A Discussion of the New FEOC Rules
Ep310: Legal Perspectives on Energy and Infrastructure
Ep309: Bitcoin Mining and Renewable Integration
Ep308: Clean Energy, Island Style
Ep307: What the Proposed Scope 2 Changes Could Mean
Ep306: Summary of the Big Beautiful Bill
Ep305: Nature as a Business Risk
Ep304: Navigating the DOJ’s New FCPA Guidance
Ep303: Scaling Clean Energy Access Through Community Solar
Ep302: Insights from the 2025 kWh Solar Risk Assessment
Ep301: Making Tax Credits Work for Clean Energy
Ep300: Decoding the House Bill: Impacts on Energy Tax Credits
Ep299: FEOC Restrictions: The House Passed Foreign Entity of Concern Restrictions
Ep298: Summary of Tax Provisions from House Ways and Means Committee
Ep297: Energy Management for Data Centers
Ep296: Ascend Analytics CEO on Navigating the Energy Market
Ep295: Giraffe Financial CEO on Tax Credit Monetization
Ep294: Navigating Utility-Scale Solar and BESS Development in 2025
Ep293: Data Center Financings
Ep292: Tariff Impact on the Infrastructure Sector
Ep291: Not Science-Fiction: How Reflect Orbital is Creating Sunlight at Night
Ep290: New Solutions in Energy Storage
Ep289: Challenges of Greenfield Solar Development in 2025
Ep288: MicroGrids: A Piece of the Energy Supply Puzzle
Ep287: ETCH’s Clean Hydrogen and Decarbonization Process
Ep286: Sustainability Roundtable’s Reverse Auction Procurement System
Ep285: Community Solar in Urban Environments
Ep284: How Water-Based Batteries Can Be A Solution For Energy Storage
Ep283: What is Carbon Upcycling?
Ep282: CRC-IB on the US Renewables Market in 2025
Ep281: Hydrogen Takeoff?
Ep280: Forecasting Electricity Prices
Ep279: Cost of Capital: 2025 Outlook
Ep278: Venture Capital in the Renewable Energy Sector
Ep277: Using Analytics to Help Investors
Ep276: The Department of Commerce’s New Anti-Dumping Duties
Ep275: Paradigm Shift
Ep274: Market Forecasts Post-Election
Ep273: Post-Election Outlook for Renewables and Other Parts of the Energy Transition
Ep272: The DOE on Lending Agreements
Ep271: What Does the Data Say About Tax Credit Transferability
Ep270: Making Deals in the Thermal and Renewable Markets
Ep269: AlphaStruxure’s CEO on Microgrids
Ep268: The Offshore Wind Market in California
Ep267: A Venture Capitalist’s Take on Climate Tech
Ep266: Reunion Co-Founders on the Tax Credit Market
Ep265: Greenbacker Principal on Infrastructure and Renewables Investment
Ep264: The Federal Reserve Reviews Basel III
Ep263: Extreme Weather and the Grid
Ep262: PEI Global Partners on the Development Loan Sector
Ep261: Cresta’s Managing Partner on Clean Energy Investment
Ep260: EV Realty CEO on EV Fleet Infrastructure
Ep259: sonnen Senior Vice President on Energy Storage Systems
Ep258: Riverside Advisors on Financial Hedging
Ep257: EPSA CEO on Recent Policies and Their Effect on the Grid
Ep256: Schneider Electric Vice President on Offtake Agreements and Tax Credits
Ep255 Supplement: kWh Analytics' 2024 Solar Risk Assesment Report
Ep 255: kWh CEO Discusses the Solar Risk Assessment Report
Ep254: Peak Energy CEO on Sodium-ion Batteries
Ep253: FERC Transmission Actions: How Big A Deal
Ep252: Fourth Power CEO on Thermal Storage
Ep 251: US Treasury’s New Bonus Tax Credit Guidance
Ep250: Section 301 Tariffs
Ep249: Ariel Green on Technology Performance Insurance
Ep248: The IRS’s New Tax Credit Rules
Ep247: Solar Module Petition Update
Ep246: Developing Solar on Variable Terrain
Ep245: Renewable Properties President on the CPUC’s Community Solar Proposal
Ep244: BrightNight CEO on Investing in Renewable Energy
Ep243: John Cockerill on hydrogen electrolyzers
Ep242: MUFG Managing Director on the Project Finance Renewables Loan Market
Ep241: Trump and the IRA
Ep240: Anza CEO on Solar Procurement
Ep239: Nomura’s Vinod Mukani on the state of the commercial bank market
Ep238: Tariff Moratorium Update
Ep237: DoubleLine Capital making moves into infrastructure
Ep236: Cost of Capital: 2024 Outlook
Ep235: Mini-grids and Bringing Power to Developing Areas
Ep234: Fluence President on Energy Storage Projects
Ep233: Plus Power on Stand-Alone Energy Storage
Ep232: Insurance Affecting Projects Part II
Ep231: Insurance Affecting Projects Part I
Ep230: Clean Energy Associates Vice President Discusses Market Trends
Ep229: Declan Falanagn, CEO of Bluestar, Discusses Renewable Investing
Ep228: CEO of Spearmint Energy on Battery Energy Storage
Ep227: Intersect Power CEO on the Power Grid
Ep226: Aon Co-CEO Gives an Overview of Tax Credit Insurance
Ep225: Invenergy Vice Presidents Discuss Build-Transfer Transactions
Ep224: Energy Storage Outlook
Currents Bonus Episode: Renewables Professionals Predict the World Series
Ep223: Investing in Decarbonization: Insights from an Experienced Investor
Ep222: An Assessment of the IRA
Ep221: Opportunites for Sustainability in Commercial Real Estate
Ep220: Taking its toll — Tolling Agreements and Offtake Strategies
Ep219: Northern Lights: Alight's CEO talks about solar in Scandinavia and the rest of Europe
Ep218: Debt Workouts and Liability Management Transactions
Ep217: Ampion CEO Discusses Community Solar
Ep216: Heating Up: New geo-thermal developments and technology
Ep215: Getting Worked Up—What to Know About the IRA’s Wage Requirements
EP214: Plug Power CEO Discusses Future of Hydrogen Economy
Ep213: Community Solar Update
Ep212: Trends in the Renewables Market
Ep211: New Proposed IRS Guidance on Tax Credits Transferability
Ep210: Fuel Cells
Ep209: New legislation in Texas creates a murky landscape for renewables
Ep208: Current Trends in Renewables
Ep207: The Climate Mobilization Act
Ep206: How the IRA has affected the MCOE
Ep205: “Transferability” - Tax Credit Sales
Ep204: Global Mining Supply Chain
Ep203: Transferability of Tax Credits
Ep202: Bridge Banks: Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank Market Watch
Ep 201: Silicon Valley Bank Outlook
Ep200: Cost of Capital: 2023 Outlook
EP199: The DoC’s Preliminary Determination of Circumvention Issues
Ep198: Book Talk: California Burning
Ep197: Post-Election Analysis
Ep196: Inflation Reduction Act
Ep195: What's New in the Market
Ep194: New PJM Regulations and FERC Rules
Ep193: DOE Loan Program Office Update
Ep192: Biden's Executive Order
Ep191: Recent Evolution of the Hedge Market
Ep190: Climate Insurance and the Solar Industry
Ep189: Proposed Tariffs Add to Uncertainty for Solar Develop
Ep188: Energy Storage Investment Tax Credits
Ep187: Freeing Energy with Bill Nussey
Ep186: An Inside Look at Intersect’s $2.6 Billion Financing
Ep185: Cost of Capital: 2022 Outlook
Ep184: Scaling the Next Generation of Sustainability
Ep183: Maximizing the Value of Renewable Real Estate Holding
Ep182: Vanadium Flow Batteries
Ep181: Intersect Power’s Approach and Latest Financing
Ep180: Insuring Renewables
Ep179: Solar Energy Validation
Ep178: Green Energy Infrastructure
Ep177: Sustainable Finance
Ep176: A Creative and Collaborative Funding Solution
Ep175: Developing in the C&I Space
Ep174: Building Better Batteries
Ep173: US Offshore Wind Market Update
Ep172: Supply Chain Ethics and Transparency in US Solar
Ep171: Renewable Hydrogen Update
Ep170: Green Power Aggregation with Enel
Ep169: What Sponsors Need to Know to Finance CCS Projects
Ep168: Data Centers: What Potential Investors Need to Know
Ep167: How Nuclear Technology Can Help Reach Carbon Goals
Ep166: Investing in Water Infrastructure
Ep165: Banking on Batteries
Ep164: Utility-Scale Transmission Line Development
Ep163: Supply Chain Traceability
Ep162: Solar Risk Assessment Report 2021
Ep161: Reducing Project Costs by Mitigating Risk
Ep160: Spanish Inbound Investors
Ep159: SPAC Market Update
Ep158: Long-Duration Energy Storage with Highview Power
Ep157: The Missing Piece of the Carbon Accounting Puzzle
Ep156: Building a Clean Energy Economy
Ep155: A Green Infrastructure Investment Strategy
Ep154: Powering the UK with the Moroccan Sun
Ep153: Biden's Infrastructure Plan
Ep152: Offshore Wind in California
Ep151: Private Equity with Greenbacker Capital
Ep150: Merchant Financings After Texas
Ep149: 2020 Lendscape Update: The Refinancing Boom
Ep148: Hydrogen: The next frontier
Ep147: Competition in the Battery Storage Market
Ep146: What's Next in C&I Solar
Ep145: Recycling Lithium Batteries
Ep144: Meet the DC Green Bank
Ep143: The Current State of PPAs
Ep142: Climate Adaptive Infrastructure
Ep141: Leveraging Technology to Scale Clean Energy
Ep140: Cost of Capital: 2021 Outlook
Ep139: Arcadia's Community Solar Strategy
Ep138: A Look at the Corporate PPA Market
Ep137: Community Solar Market Update
Ep136: Tax Extender Bill Unpacked
Ep135: Smart Technology in the Energy Industry
Ep134: Developing Solar + Storage
Ep133: Clean Energy and Rural America’s Economic Rebound
Ep132: District Energy Sector Update
Ep131: An Introduction to the World Energy Council
Ep130: Risk Management in 2020
Ep129: Post-Election Analysis
Ep128: Investing in Energy Innovation
Ep127: Residential Geothermal Energy
Ep126: Bitcoin and the Energy Industry Explained
Ep125: What's New in the Market
Ep124: ESG and Solar Energy Infrastructure
Ep123: 2020 Solar Production Index
Ep122: Highlander Transaction: sPower's 620 MW Solar Plant
Ep121: Edison Energy’s Return to Europe
Ep120: Entrepreneuer Targets Climate Change: Norman Crowley
Mexico Renewables Market Update
Ep118: California Blackouts and Renewables
Ep117: Commercial Bank, Term Loan B and Project Bond Market
Ep116: Floating Wind: US Outlook
Ep115: Enabling Bankability for New Technologies
Ep114: COVID-19's Effect on Utilities
Ep113: Condition of the Tax Equity Market
Ep112: Solar Risk Assessment Report 2020
Ep111: Lessons Learned from PG&E's Bankruptcy
Ep110: Behind-the-Meter Storage
Ep109: What's New in the Market
Ep108: Making C&I Solar Attractive to Institutional Investor
Ep107: Energy Storage in ERCOT
Ep106: Brightmark on Renewable Natural Gas
Ep105: Distributed Generation's Reaction to COVID-19
Ep104: Clean Energy Associates on Supply Chain, QA and IE
Ep103: Hawaiian Electric and EVs
Ep102: Tax Equity and Carbon Sequestration
Ep101: State of Tax Equity
Ep100: Energetic Insurance: Removing the Risk in Solar
Ep99: Enel X on EV Charging and the Renewable Grid
Ep98: Uncertain Times: The Role of IFIs
Ep97: Trump's Executive Order Banning Equipment
Ep96: DNV GL on COVID-19 and the Renewables Industry
Ep95: An Investor's View of the Market Today
Ep94: The Current State of the R&W and Tax Insurance Markets
Ep93: Merchant Storage: A New Frontier
Ep92: US EXIM is Back
Ep91: What the CARES Act Means for Companies
Ep90: Taking Stock:Tax Equity, Debt and M&A
Ep89: Taking Stock: Business Outlook
Ep88: US Wind Energy Market Outlook
Ep87: Coronavirus and the Renewable Energy Industry
Ep86: The LIBOR Transition
Ep85: The Advantages of Surety Bonds
Ep84: 2019 Review of Renewables
Ep83: Cost of Capital: 2020 Outlook
Ep82: PPAs, Bankruptcy and Utilities, Oh My!
Ep81: Distributed Solar Market Update
Ep80: kWh Analytics' Solar Lendscape: 2020 Update
Ep79: PTC Extension Legislation Update
Ep78: Financing Renewable Energy: Present & Future
Ep77: Solar + Storage: A Look at the Market
Ep76: FERC's Proposed Changes to PURPA
Ep75: The Business of Hydro with Hydro-Québec
Ep74: Radiant REIT: Solar Market Disruptor
Ep73: Superpower: One Man's Quest to Transform US Energy
Ep72: The ITC Extension Bill
Ep71: BloombergNEF's New Energy Outlook
Ep70: Solar Refinancing and M&A
Ep69: The Re-entrance of US ExIm Bank
Ep68: The Current State of the California Market
Ep67: The M&A Landscape for Renewables
Ep66: Tax Market Update
Ep65: The Solar Market: Today and Tomorrow
Ep64: Thermal Power Hedging
Ep63: The Business of Repowering
Ep62: North American Development Bank
Ep61: Solar Risk Assessment Report
Ep59: Quasi-merchant Gas Deals with Investec
Ep58: Energy Storage PPAs
Ep57: BayWa's Innovative PPA Approach and Market Overview
Ep60: DOE’s Solar Energy Technologies Office
Ep55: kWh Analytics' Solar Lendscape
Ep54: The US LNG Industry
Ep53: Practical Wisdom About Tax Equity
Ep52: DNV GL's Energy Transition Outlook
Ep51: Working with the NY Green Bank
Ep50: Covariance Risk with RESurety
Ep49: Grid Strategies on Electricity Market Design
Ep48: Mexico: Changes in Store?
Ep47: Cost of Capital: 2019 Outlook
Ep46: Solar Revenue Put: One Year Later
Ep45: Potential Impacts from Wildfires on PG&E
Ep44: Post-Election Assessment: US Power Sector
Ep43: A Master Class on Ratings for Projects
Ep42: Title Insurance for Projects
Ep41: M&A Due Diligence
Ep40: Emerging Energy Infrastructure Opportunities
Ep39: Interview with an Industry Veteran: Steven Greenwald
Ep38: The Future of Energy Storage
Ep37: Legal Perspective: Reps and Warranties Insurance
Ep36: CFIUS Legislation Update
Ep35: PACE Securitization Overview
Ep34: Legal Perspective: Back-leveraged Loans
Ep33: IPPs, PPAs, and Chapter 11
Ep32: Capital Dynamics' View on the Solar Market
Ep31: CFIUS: A Closer Look
Ep30: New York: Renewable Energy Incubator
Ep29: Increasing Regulatory Headwinds
Ep28: The M&A Landscape
Ep26: Tax Credit Insurance for Renewable Projects
Ep25: Energy Storage Drivers & Pitfalls, a Webinar with ICF
Ep24: Net Metering and Community Solar Update
Ep23: Solar Revenue Puts with Richard Matsui, KwH Analytics
Ep21: Interview with a Wind Energy Pioneer: Jacob Susman
Ep20: Tax Changes Affects on Transactions
Tax Bill's Impact on the US Power Market
Ep18: Mexico Power Auctions
Ep17: Back-leverage Loans: Trends and Issues
Ep16: Renewable Energy Hedges
Ep15: Cross-border Energy M&A Transactions
Ep14: Political Risk Insurance: Industry Overview and Trends
Ep13: Spotlight on LNG-to-Power Projects
Ep12: WIFIA and the US Water Infrastructure Gap
Bonus: An Interview with Governor Pataki
Ep11: Gov. Pataki's Perspective on Energy and Infrastructure
Ep10: How US Tax Reform Could Affect Renewables
Ep9: My Favorite Project, Part One
Ep8: Tax Equity 101
Ep7: 2017 Renewable Energy Outlook
Bonus: Cost of Capital: 2017 Outlook
Ep6: Africa: Opportunities, Challenges and Effects of Trump
Lessons from the SunEdison Bankruptcy
Ep4: US Infrastructure and P3 Opportunities
Bonus: US Renewable Energy After the November Elections
Ep3: Net Metering Programs and Policy Update
Ep2: The Future of US Offshore Wind, Part 2
Ep1: The Future of US Offshore Wind, Part 1
Episode 0: Introduction