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15 - 16 September 2026
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Sharaf Islam

Sharaf is a trusted advisor to sponsors, developers, financial institutions, and institutional investors in complex finance transactions, with a particular emphasis on the energy and infrastructure sectors. He has significant experience structuring and negotiating financing arrangements for large-scale projects, including renewable energy facilities, power plants, transmission systems, and digital infrastructure. He regularly leads transactions involving […]

Brandon Edwards

Brandon Edwards is a Partner at Birch Risk Advisors, where he leads the team facilitating renewable energy tax credit transfer transactions. Prior to Birch, Brandon spent two decades leading Tax Credit Co. (TCC), a tax credit advisory and technology-enabled services firm serving the Fortune 500.  He completed two strategic acquisitions — Incentives Advisors and uConfirm […]

Durham McCormick

Durham serves as a co-leader of the firm’s Renewable Energy Practice Group. He focuses his practice on tax structuring for renewable energy transactions, with a particular emphasis on production tax credits (PTC), investment tax credits (ITC), project financing and tax credit transfers. Durham’s renewable energy experience includes project developments, joint ownership arrangements, power purchase agreements, […]

Ragini Sreenath

Ms. Sreenath has experience in energy system modeling and policy analysis. She has assisted clients in a variety of different projects related to capacity expansion planning, hydrogen cost evaluation, energy litigation, and clean energy transition strategies. Prior to joining Brattle, she conducted research at the MIT Energy Initiative, where she worked on developing modeling tools […]

Dino Barajas

Dino Barajas focuses his practice on domestic and international project development and finance, with particular emphasis on infrastructure projects, debt financings and mergers and acquisitions.  Mr. Barajas regularly represents lenders, investors and developers in a wide range of domestic and international project financings in the energy, power, infrastructure and commercial sectors, as well as in traditional banking, structured finance, mergers […]

Hall Welborn

Hall Welborn is an Analyst for Solar Energy at BloombergNEF, where he primarily covers North America’s solar markets and supply chains. He was the lead author of BNEF’s recent global research on PV module and inverter bankability. Before joining BNEF’s Solar team, he supported BNEF’s technology and innovation team, conducting research on thermal energy storage. […]

Lynn Appollis-Laurent

Lynn has over two decades of extensive experience in the power, utility, and renewable energy industries. She has occupied several senior roles in transmission power grid operations, EPC, and advisory services in the renewable energy sector. Lynn has successfully directed the development and implementation of utility-scale battery energy storage systems and has provided high level technical […]

Allison Perlman

Allison advises investors, lenders and developers on transactions involving renewable energy and energy transition projects across the United States. Her practice spans the full lifecycle of renewable energy transactions, including project finance, project development, M&A, tax equity and tax credit transfer transactions, equipment supply and other key commercial arrangements for wind, solar, storage and emerging […]

Nate Picarsic

Nathan Picarsic is a co-founder of Horizon Advisory, a leading geopolitical and supply chain risk intelligence and data provider. His commentaries on strategy, technology, and investment have been published in outlets ranging from Bloomberg to TechCrunch. Nate manages Futura, a fund that invests in early stage industrial innovation, and advises start-ups at Carnegie Mellon’s Project […]