Energy Solutions: A Podcast From EPSA

Author: Electric Power Supply Association

America runs on reliable, affordable electricity - but the demands on our grid are changing. From natural gas to renewable power, electric vehicles and the competitive power markets, what are the energy solutions to cultivate cleaner air, new technology and more innovative and reliable power generation - at the least cost? Experts and voices from throughout the electric industry and government join the Electric Power Supply Association to discuss emerging trends, current issues, energy customer needs, and new projects. Discover how competition unlocks solutions to build the grid of the future.
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EPSA Live: What Will It Take to Finance the Energy Future?
Episode 64
Wednesday, 1 April, 2026

In this special live episode of Energy Solutions, recorded at EPSA’s 5th Annual Competitive Power Summit, Ed Crooks of Wood Mackenzie moderates a panel on what it will take to finance the power system of the future. Panelists discuss how quickly new infrastructure can be built to meet rising demand, what investors need to deploy capital, and the policy and regulatory challenges shaping development in an increasingly tight supply-demand environment. Topics include: What it will take to finance the full power system, How Wall Street is evaluating energy investment opportunities and risk, The role of policy stability in unlocking private capital, And the role of large energy users, including data centers, in shaping investment decisions. Moderator: Ed Crooks, Vice Chair Americas, Wood Mackenzie, and host of the Energy Gang podcast Guests: Judge Kelsey Bagot, Virginia State Corporation Commission Anthony Crowdell, Managing Director, Mizuho Americas Andrew Gilbert, Partner, Energy Capital Partners Josh Levi, President, Data Center Coalition Liked this episode? Share it on X @EPSANews or LinkedIn at Electric Power Supply Association. Want more competitive power updates? Sign up for our monthly Power Moves newsletter.