Saurabh Anand
Saurabh Anand
Speaker
Managing Director

Carlyle

United States

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Power & Renewables

The value of a dollar is where you put it: Capital transformation

Elle Brunsdale
Vice President,
Greenbacker Capital
Dries Bruyland
Head of US Renewables,
Nuveen
Meghan Schultz
Chief Financial Officer,
Invenergy
Saurabh Anand
Managing Director,
Carlyle
Moderator
Jennifer Wnek
Partner,
DLA Piper

Lenders and equity alike must balance the ever present question - where are we putting our stakeholders’ money and why? A question that takes even more precedence in this global energy transition where shareholders have a vested interest in ensuring expected returns and delivering on reliable energy resources. 

  • Review of the current capital environment - what does this signal for project development and performance?

  • If interest rates are staying on the path of higher-for-longer, what does it mean for the rise of private capital in the sector? 

  • How can lenders navigate the (at times) incompatibility between reliable conventional assets and their associated reliable returns, and the mandate for green energy?