Financing European Renewables Summit 2025

12 June, 2025

Madrid

Hotel Melia Castilla

Summit

How are lenders evaluating technology risk, particularly with newer technologies such as battery storage and floating offshore wind?
How are banks adapting their risk appetite and due diligence processes across Europe?
Which renewable asset classes hold the most opportunities over the next 12 - 18 months?
How are commercial lenders managing evolving regulatory frameworks, increasing grid constraints, and supply chain delays, etc.? What new structures are being introduced?

Daniel Garcia - Glas Agency | Head of Business Development - Moderator
Stefan Vatchev - CIBC | Head of Renewables, Energy Transition & Natural Resources
Rafa Sanchez - PMC Treasury | Head of Risk Management Iberia
Manuel-Ortiz Olave - Bluefield Partners | Investment Manager

Italy has emerged as a promising yet complex market for battery energy storage systems (BESS). Meanwhile, Spain holds equal amounts of potential and remains behind on the regulatory front. This session will compare the state of the Italian market vs Iberia, and unpack key challenges such as financing, pricing, regulations, and development

Andrea Gentili - Green Horse Advisory | Partner and Co-Founder - Moderator
Roman Londner - Eiffel Investment Group | Investment Director | Energy Transition Infrastructure
Francesco Maggi - Sosteneo Infrastructure Partners | Investment Director Europe
Mario Palma - Star Energia | CEO
Claudio Petrolini - Innovo Renewables | Group Managing Director M&A

Are PPAs more effective long-term mechanisms for financing renewables than CfDs?
Which instrument response is preferred with the current interest rate? Does one offer longer-term resilience?
Energy intensive sectors such as data centres will result in greater demand for CPPAs across Europe, will the market see a similar trend for CfDs? How are financiers and developers adapting?

Alexander Wojtek - Bird & Bird | Partner - Project Finance (Energy & Infrastructure) - Moderator
Salvador Carrillo - Alter5 | Co-Founder

Presenting proprietary deal data to highlight where investment across Europe’s renewables sector is accelerating, slowing, or shifting direction
Analysing how the energy transition is evolving across key markets, with increased momentum in storage and growing pressure from grid constraints
Pinpointing the most active sectors and regions through 2025, while unpacking the structural barriers slowing progress.

Are Europe’s Net Zero targets achievable?
Opinion on hydrogen and nuclear to firm up renewables – is it feasible or is storge optimal commercial solution?
Do developers need more public sector support? And what does that say about bankability of renewables as an asset class?
How is the European renewables market affected by Trump’s policies. What are the European investor views on American projects?
What are the bankable proposals to firm up energy supply in the Iberian Peninsula? Lessons from the blackout.