Nov 03, 2023

Behind the Scenes of Solar Project Finance with Alex Deng

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In this episode of The Solar Podcast, Alex Deng, Director of Business Development, joins host Dave Anderson to lift the veil on solar project finance and insurance, explaining the key but unseen role insurance plays in getting renewable energy projects built. Drawing on his experience as a project developer and now insurance underwriter, Alex breaks down the different sources of capital, ever-evolving technology risks, and surprising solar performance data that are shaping how solar projects get financed and insured today. He shares his unique perspective on provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act that will catalyze the next wave of solar growth.

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