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Brian Youn

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Bruno Soares

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Caroline Hoste

Caroline Hoste

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Joseph Stefano

Joseph Stefano

Partner; Head, US Projects & Energy
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Nikhil Markanday

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ROCÍO SMITH

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Sessions we are speaking at

Stage 2 - Proximo Project Finance

Digital infrastructure: The power crunch and the data boom

Michiel Peters
Director, Infrastructure, Project Finance,
MUFG
Mike Nixon
Principal, Credit,
Blackrock NTR Renewable Power Fund
Wandile Mamba
Vice President,
GE Vernova
Moderator
Joseph Stefano
Partner; Head, US Projects & Energy,
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Examining innovative deal structures for funding hyperscale and edge data centres

Managing rising power demand, grid constraints, and long-term PPA stability

Quantifying the unexpected capital, power, and sustainability strains caused by surging AI and data traffic

Financing models for telecom towers and integrating space-based assets (satellites) into national and cross-border networks

Overcoming challenges around political risk, permits, local content, and sovereign exposure in major digital infra projects

Stage 2 - Proximo Project Finance

Renewables: C-Suite view of market drivers, policy tailwinds, and emerging challenges

Alastair Hammond
Chief Executive Officer,
Rezolv Energy
Michael Switt
Senior Managing Director,
Manulife
Jens-Peter Zink
Deputy CEO,
European Energy
Moderator
Sean McGrenaghan
Partner,
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How are lenders and investors distinguishing quality among the flood of renewable projects?

Evaluating the evolution of PPAs: Are corporates still signing long-term, or is merchant risk becoming unavoidable?

Structuring hybrids (PV + Wind + BESS): Permitting pathways and optimising complex revenue stacks

How are project sponsors overcoming challenges with permitting, grid connection, and regulatory uncertainty?

What will it take for market players to finance next-gen renewables (floating PV, offshore wind, hydrogen, long-duration storage)?

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