Renewable Energy Finance - 1st Edition - ISBN: 9780128164419

Renewable Energy Finance

1st Edition

Theory and Practice

Authors: Santosh Raikar Seabron Adamson
Paperback ISBN: 9780128164419
Imprint: Academic Press
Published Date: 1st October 2019
Page Count: 225
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Description

Renewable Energy Finance: Theory and Practice integrates the special characteristics of renewable energy with key elements of project finance. Through a mixture of fundamental analysis and real-life examples, readers learn how renewable energy project finance works in actual deals that mix finance, public policy, legal, engineering and environmental issues. The skills developed in analyzing non-recourse cash flow-based finance are applicable not only to green energy, but also apply more widely in project finance and infrastructure investing. The book's comparisons of developed and developing countries make it valuable to readers worldwide.

Key Features

  • Presents real world cases in each chapter
  • Includes a companion website that contains renewable energy project finance models and other resources
  • Supports efforts to achieve environmental sustainability through renewable financing projects and cleaner production techniques

Readership

Upper-division undergraduates, graduate students, researchers, and professionals working on subjects related to renewable energy

Table of Contents

Part I: Introduction
1. Introduction: Politics and Economics of Renewable Energy Projects
2. Public Policy Mechanisms to Support Renewable Energy Projects
3. Renewable Energy Project Development Process

Part II: Introduction to Project Finance
4. Introduction to Project Finance
5. Theory and Practice of Project Finance
6. Financing Renewable Energy Projects in the US
7. International Considerations for Project Finance
8. Valuation of Renewable Energy Projects

Part III: Financing Distributed Energy Technologies
9. Overview of Residential Solar Sector
10. Evolution of Energy Storage Technologies – Batteries and other Technologies
11. Clean Tech Investments: Challenges and Opportunities

Part IV: Power and Transmission Markets
12. Introduction to Power Markets
13. Transmission Markets and Transmission Congestion Assessment
14. Credit Risk Assessment and Strategies for Renewable Energy Hedges

Part V: International Aspects of Renewable Energy Finance
15. Lessons from Developed Economies (Germany, Italy, and Spain)
16. Lessons from Developing Countries (India, China, and Chile)

Appendix
A. Units of Energy and Power
B. Brief History of Power Markets in the US
C. Case Studies
D. Problem Sets, Study Questions, and Answers

Details

No. of pages:
225
Language:
English
Copyright:
© Academic Press 2020
Published:
Imprint:
Academic Press
Paperback ISBN:
9780128164419

About the Author

Santosh Raikar

Santosh Raikar is a Managing Director at State Street Corporation, where he manages renewable energy investments. He has originated and underwritten investments in excess of $6 billion in energy and infrastructure sectors with more than $2 billion invested in the renewable energy sector. Mr. Raikar formerly held senior positions at Deutsche Bank and Lehman Brothers. He has also worked for solar developers and technology companies in the United States and India. Santosh teaches a course on Renewable Energy Investments at Carroll School of Management at Boston College. He holds graduate degrees in technology and policy and electrical engineering from M.I.T. and Arizona State University respectively

Affiliations and Expertise

State Street Corporation, Boston, MA, USA

Seabron Adamson

Seabron Adamson is a Vice President at Charles River Associates, a global economics advisory firm, and was formerly a member of the energy and commodities group at Tudor Investment Corporation, a major alternative investment firm. He has advised a wide range of developer, banking, government and private equity clients on green energy projects in the United States, Canada and the European Union. He has taught classes on energy finance and economics at Tulane University and on renewable energy finance at the Carroll School of Management of Boston College. He holds graduate degrees from MIT, Georgia Tech and Boston University.

Affiliations and Expertise

Charles River Associates

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