Unreserved Sponsor Session
Data Centres as Anchor Offtakers: The Emerging Opportunity
Data centres are emerging as anchor offtakers in the Central and Eastern European market, driven by the need to pair massive power demand with on-site generation and battery energy storage systems. We will explore how these tech hubs are transitioning from passive consumers to active power market participants, the barriers to securing reliable corporate PPAs, […]
Lender Perspectives on Solar Revenue Stacking Amid Rising Curtailment
The CEE project finance landscape is transforming as lenders adapt underwriting models to manage grid constraints and merchant volatility. This conversation explores how debt providers are evolving their risk assessment frameworks for solar and hybrid projects facing curtailment and revenue uncertainty, and what developers must demonstrate to secure competitive financing.• How is curtailment risk being […]
Unreserved Sponsor Session
Networking Lunch Break
Hybrid Projects in CEE: From Bankable Structure to Profitable Operations
Battery-plus-solar has moved from concept to pipeline across CEE, but the gap between projected and actual economics remains wide. This session covers the full arc from how to structure and finance a hybrid project to whether the numbers work once it is built.• What revenue gap between projected and actual battery performance are developers and […]
Building Sellable Assets: What Makes Projects Attractive to Buyers?
Understanding what buyers truly value is essential for developers seeking to maximise returns. This session examines the critical factors that differentiate highly attractive assets from those that struggle to find buyers, exploring the gap between developer assumptions and investor requirements across different buyer types and market conditions.• What specific technical, commercial, and legal attributes do […]
PPAs in CEE: What the Next Generation of Deals Looks Like
While hybrid projects dominate industry conversations, PPA closures in Central and Eastern Europe remain scarce due to complexity gaps between sellers and corporate buyers.• What PPA structures are successfully closing in CEE today versus what remains industry hype• How corporate buyers perceive battery economics and why they view hybrid investments as speculative prop trading• Utility […]
Asset Lifecycle Management
We will examine the essential transition from construction to operations, the evolution of asset management strategies as projects mature, and how developers can optimise assets for refinancing or sale to maximise returns.• What are the most common failures during the construction-to-operations handover, and how do they impact long-term performance and asset value?• How should asset […]
