Power Utilities & Renewable Energy

Marsh's team of environmental risk specialists have a deep understanding of the power and utility sector as well as tools to help you identify, analyze, and mitigate your environmental risks.

Power is the force that drives all aspects of the global economy and infrastructure, exposing power, utility, and renewable energy providers to a wide range of risks — including environmental. Understanding your environmental exposure is critical and Marsh has extensive experience in helping power and utility companies mitigate these risks.

The power and utility sector is in transition and companies will need to embrace this change while adeptly mitigating associated environmental risks in order create value. Increasingly strict federal and state regulations, as well as consumer demands, are requiring companies to take a more active role in identifying and managing potential environmental risks.

Power and utility companies are being called upon to not only to avoid impacting the environment as a result of their operations, but also to manage emerging issues such as new contaminants, changes in regulations, toxic tort liability, and a changing environment, including more frequent and severe weather events.

Marsh's team of environmental risk specialists have a deep understanding of the power and utility sector as well as tools to help you identify, analyze, and mitigate your environmental risks.

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Asbestos Liability Risk Transfer

Innovative coverage solution to address third-party claims stemming from products or occupational exposures.

Contractors Pollution Liability

Protecting contractors, owners, sponsors, and lenders from pollution claims that arise out of contracted work.

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Cost Cap Insurance

Assuming the risk of cost overruns on environmental cleanup projects, creating post-transaction cost awareness.

Environmental Liability Buyout

06/14/2022

Removing financial uncertainty from environmental cleanup costs.

Excess of Indemnity

Insuring the counterparty credit risk associated with purchase and sale agreements.

Lenders Environmental Liability

Providing lenders options and financial security in the event of a loan default.

Pollution Legal Liability

Offers protection from cleanup and tort liability for site pollution exposures resulting from your current and historic operations.

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PRP Shield: A Solution for Potentially Responsible Party (PRP) Environmental Risk

08/24/2021

A first-of-its-kind solution to a decades-old problem that bundles pollution legal liability (PLL) coverage and a cost cap solution.

Why Marsh

As an industry leader in providing environmental placement and claims solutions, our team handles more than 500 claims annually and has advocated on more than 2,500 claims in the past five years. Among our 40 dedicated environmental colleagues, nearly half have received Risk & Insurance’s Power Broker award, a designation given to risk management professionals based on demonstrated excellence in solving insurance-related issues, per client testimonial.

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