Ep132: District Energy Sector Update

Jonathan Yates, associate principal with Arup, joins us for an update on the district energy space. We discuss why district energy is getting a lot of attention right now, what activity Arup is currently seeing in the market, how COVID is affecting the outlook for new projects, factors to consider when looking at how to procure energy for projects, the future of technology in the space, how to assess when a district-energy system is the right solution for a project, key issues for sponsors and lenders to pay attention to and more.