In this episode, Kenny talks to Jim Ziglar from Rebel about the Clackamas Court House and the work that Rebel undertook to help finance and rebuild the Oregon-based Court House as a P3 project, also known as PPP outside of the US. Built as a 1 courtroom Court House back in 1937, Clackamas was in desperate need for relocation due to logistical and safety concerns. In this episode you’ll learn: What it takes to run an effective P3 processHow to find the most affordable and effective way...

In this episode, Kenny talks to James McKemey from Pod Point about the EV charging ecosystem and the work they are doing to support the mass adoption of electric vehicles in the UK and Ireland. Founded in 2009, Pod Point is a charging infrastructure provider, committed to building the charging solutions we need to enable mass adoption of electric vehicles. We talk about why home and workplace charging is the future EV solution and why we still have to defend the purchase of an EV because of ...

In this episode, Kenny is talking to Joanne Elson from Herbert Smith Freehills, about the work she is doing to support the future of energy transition projects. Joanne, a self confessed projects and energy transition geek, discusses the challenges around financing energy transition, the buzz around hydrogen projects and how it fits into energy transition, and the need for carbon capture as part of the energy transition process. We also explore the latest energy transition developm...

We are kicking off the 2nd season of The Project talking to Tony Donné, Program Manager at EUROfusion. In this episode, Kenny and Tony discuss how to build a star on earth and unleash the revolutionary possibilities of nuclear fusion. EUROfusion is a European body that coordinates 30 research organisations and 150 affiliated entities to ensure the research towards nuclear fusion is coordinated across the EU, UK, Switzerland and Ukraine. Their ultimate goal is the construction of DEMO - ...

Hi, it’s Kenny and I’m just dropping a quick update into your podcast feed to let you know that we are coming back for season 2. We'll be tackling the big stuff! In the first episode of season 2 I’ll be talking to Professor Tony Donne from Euro fusion about the future of fusion power. Tony himself says the task is to build a star on earth. That episode is coming soon. Thanks for listening and for supporting this podcast. It really means a lot.

In May of this year, the Orbital O2 tidal powered turbine was sailed out of Dundee, Scotland bound for its home off the coast of the Orkney Islands. Since then the 680-tonne 2MW turbine has been generating power from the fast-flowing tidal waters. In this episode we’re speaking to Chris Milne from Orbita Marine Power to find out more about how the company got to this point and what their plans are for the future. We also discuss how Orbital used crowd-funded debt as part of its financi...

Working in Infrastructure can be enormously demanding. We work under tight deadlines. We deal with complex problems. There's no question that the pressure of the work that we do can have an adverse effect on our mental health. In recognition of World Mental Health day we are sharing a conversation that Nick Chism, chair of the IPFA recently had with Paul Farmer, CEO of Mind, the UK's leading mental health charity. This interview was originally published by the IPFA as part of thei...

In part 2 of our series on Infrashares we're talking to Paul Skillicorn. Paul's wastewater treatment project in Texas is currently raising on Infrashares. Paul has a fascinating background having being building projects like this overseas for decades. Can he bring this innovative approach to wastewater treatment and the circular economy to the US? You can find out more about the project here. Importance Notice - this episode does not in any way form any investment advice, recommendation or ...

This is the first of a 2 part series on Infrastructure Crowdfunding platform Infrashares. In this episode, we're speaking to Brian Ross, founder of Infrashares about how Infrashares got started and the challenges he's had to overcome along the way. Find out more about Infrashares at www.infrashares.com

In this episode, we're talking to Carl Dainter and Pierpaolo Avanzi from Mace, about the work they are doing to support the transformation of the aviation sector. We discuss the impact of COVID and the efforts that are underway across the sector to support the transition to a decarbonised future. We also find out about the work that Mace is doing in Iceland to support the development of a Sustainable Aviation Fuel hub in the country. Carl Dainter is Global Head of Aviation at Mace, the inte...