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High Energy Planet
Benjamin Attia: Why We Want Climate Finance to Be Boring
Jul 10, 2024
Benjamin Attia, energy transition researcher, delves into blended finance for renewable energy projects in emerging markets. He discusses the challenges, solutions using innovative financial structures, and the need for private investments. The podcast also explores his career shift from law to the energy industry and his passion for working in energy and environmental policy.
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- Benjamin Attia emphasizes the importance of blended finance for climate projects in emerging markets.
- Rising global interest rates impact renewable energy investments, requiring innovative solutions for project financing.
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Ben Atiyah’s Career Transition to Energy Research and Finance
Ben Atiyah, an energy transition researcher, fell in love with energy during his undergraduate studies, leading to a diverse career in energy research. His expertise spans topics from finance to policy and market trends. Ben's focus on climate finance flows in emerging markets is reflected in his work at Wood McKenzie and his current doctoral research at Oxford.
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