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Renewables today: Challenges, opportunities, and risk management to drive growth

Explore renewable energy challenges, risk management strategies, and industry insights driving growth in the evolving energy landscape.

In Episode 10 of Marsh FINPRO’s Powered By podcast series, Katie Burke, Marsh’s renewable energy industry leader, provides an in-depth overview of the U.S. renewable energy landscape, highlighting key technologies like wind, solar, and battery storage. She discusses the impact of recent legislation, such as the Inflation Reduction Act and the Big Beautiful Bill, on tax credits and investment, as well as emerging risks including supply chain challenges and market consolidation. Katie also explains how innovative insurance solutions are helping companies manage these risks and emphasizes the importance of a strategic, holistic approach to risk management in this rapidly evolving sector.

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Key takeaways

Adapt

Adjust projects and supply chains to meet new laws and deadlines.

Capitalize

Invest in growth areas and leverage new market and finance options.

Mitigate

Use insurance and governance to manage risks and liabilities.

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Powered by Marsh FINPRO podcast series

Learn more about our podcast series that examines the opportunities and challenges in the energy and power industry due to the energy transition and how to manage the resulting management liability risks.

About our speakers

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Sarah Baldys

Senior Vice President, FINPRO Power & Renewables Leader

  • United States

Sarah is a Senior Vice President at Marsh where she leads a national team of FINPRO colleagues with specialized expertise in the Energy and Power sector.

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Grace Brighter

Assistant Vice President

  • United States

Grace Brighter is an Assistant Vice President within Marsh’s FINPRO Placement Team. She is responsible for working with insurance carriers and negotiating competitive coverage for her clients.

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