Investing in Alternative Energy

About this episode

The episode discusses the evolution and success of alternative energy investments with industry leaders.

Twenty years ago, wind, solar, grid-scale batteries, and the powerlines to connect them were rare. Now they’re mainstream. Our two guests have been there since the beginning. We’ll hear how they’ve led alternative energy development and investment companies with great success. With Hunter Armistead, CEO of Pattern Energy, and Michael Harrington, Chief Investment Officer for Actis.

People in this episode

Guests: Hunter Armistead, Michael Harrington

Topics covered

• alternative energy
• investment
• wind energy
• solar energy
• grid-scale batteries

Keywords

• alternative energy
• investment
• wind
• solar
• batteries

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pattern Energy, Actis

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