In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, Charles Benisch, Director of Renewable Advisory at

ENGIE Impact, covers how to move from admirable renewable energy goals to actionable

strategies that align with executive priorities, as well as the rising risks of climate-related

lawsuits, the impact of skyrocketing energy costs, and the looming pressure on supply chains.

For organizations committed to sustainability, he outlines how innovative solutions like

community solar programs and tax credit transfers can be leveraged to create budget-free paths to achieving green goals while still benefiting the bottom line.

You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...

● The concept of exponential growth in the renewable energy industry (02:18)

● Challenges in scaling renewable energy (03:45)

● Climate-related risks, lawsuits,and reputational risks (05:29)

● Energy costs and operating profits (11:12)

● Scope 3 emissions and supply challenges (14:07)

● The use of tax credits to support sustainability goals (18:54)

● Flexible solutions for advancing renewable energy (23:32)

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Charles Benisch is the Director of Renewable Advisory at ENGIE Impact where he helps F500 companies and institutional buyers develop and manage renewable energy portfolios. Charles brings 12+ years’ experience in the renewable energy market, and he specializes in the development of renewable energy strategies that reduce cost, drive earnings, and manage risk. Building upon years in product development and commercial strategy at two of the world’s largest renewable advisory companies, Charles is an expert in helping clients develop business cases, communicate value internally, and align stakeholders. Prior to his role at ENGIE Impact, Charles helped build and scale Enel X’s renewable advisory practice.

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