Insuring Energy Transformation: Overcoming the “Squid Games” Challenge

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Unlocking the capital investment needed to deploy clean energy technologies at scale and at pace requires identifying, allocating, and managing risk extremely adeptly. Experts from leading insurers, reinsurers, and managing general agents (MGAs) who specialize in managing risk come together on this panel to discuss innovative and collaborative approaches to derisking, accelerating, and reducing the […]

Privately Financing Big Infrastructure: Lessons Learned and What’s Next

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As decarbonization projects scale up, infrastructure debt has become an essential piece of the financing puzzle. This session will bring together leading private credit lenders in decarbonization to discuss the challenges and opportunities they face when structuring deals to fund the energy transition. With a focus on how private lenders evaluate risk and structure investments […]

The Evolving Role of Growth Equity in the Climate Capital Stack

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Investing in decarbonization presents both significant opportunities and complex challenges as the transition to a low-carbon economy gains momentum. Leading equity investors are playing a crucial role in funding the infrastructure required to drive this transition. This session will bring together top investors in decarbonization to share their insights on navigating the evolving landscape of […]

The Future of Carbon Removal Markets

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This is a decisive decade for the carbon removal market, with sales needing to grow orders of magnitude by 2030 to remain on track to meet carbon dioxide removal (CDR) deployment needs. In order to achieve net-zero emissions by mid-century, we need to bring a diverse portfolio of removal technologies to gigaton-scale. The carbon market […]

De-risk, Deploy, Deliver: The Philanthropic Playbook for the Energy Transition

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Explore the critical role of philanthropy and blended finance to accelerate energy innovation and commercialization. The session will highlight innovative financing solutions, cross-sector collaboration, and strategies to scale impactful climate technologies, providing insights to help drive towards an innovative energy future. Speakers Dr. Vanessa Chan Chief Commercialization Officer, Director of the Office of Technology Transitions, […]

Capital Stacks for Scale: Financing Demonstration and Early Deployment Projects

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There is no one way to scale technologies especially in more emerging markets, in part because many things need to happen for a deal to come together. For the financing alone, there are multiple approaches to securing capital commitments – preferred stock offerings, tax equity financing, offtake investors, fully wrapped EPC contracts, to name a […]