Name
Financing Renewables On Balance Sheet vs. PPAs
Date & Time
Tuesday, May 6, 2025, 4:10 PM - 4:35 PM
Speakers
Peter Kerr, Senior Business Development Manager, EDL Energy
James Koerting, Global Energy Lead, Gold Fields
Marcus Dorreen, Chief of Energy Markets, Potentia Energy
James Koerting, Global Energy Lead, Gold Fields
Marcus Dorreen, Chief of Energy Markets, Potentia Energy
Description
- What are the key differences in risk allocation and operational control when financing renewables on balance sheet versus signing a PPA?
- How do the financial implications, such as upfront capital requirements, impact a mining company’s decision to invest directly in renewable energy versus outsourcing through a PPA?
- How are current market conditions shaping the choice between financing renewables on balance sheet versus using PPAs? How do you anticipate these dynamics changing in the future?
- How do on-balance-sheet financing and PPAs compare in terms of flexibility and scalability to adapt to future energy demands, particularly with increasing electrification in mining operations?
Session Type
Fireside Chat
Location
BELLEVUE 1 - MAIN STAGE