An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Renewable Energy, Project Financing &
Financial Modelling

Effective Financing and
Modelling of Renewable Energy Projects

INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

The transition to renewable energy has accelerated rapidly as organizations worldwide strive to meet environmental goals and adopt more sustainable energy solutions. With this upward momentum expected to intensify, professionals involved in financing and strategic project planning must be equipped with the knowledge and tools to navigate the evolving landscape. The Renewable Energy, Project Financing & Financial Modelling training course provides a comprehensive understanding of how to structure, evaluate, and finance renewable energy projects.

Participants will explore key phases of renewable energy project development—from sourcing capital and structuring finance agreements to building robust financial models that support investment decisions. This training course also addresses how to identify, assess, and manage financial risks including interest rate fluctuations, currency exposures, and commodity price volatility. Through practical insights and strategic frameworks, participants will strengthen their capacity to drive financially sound and sustainable energy initiatives.

This Renewable Energy, Project Financing & Financial Modelling training course will cover:

  • The global demand and opportunities in renewable energy projects
  • Structuring effective project finance arrangements
  • Evaluating investment viability through capital budgeting
  • Building and applying financial models for decision-making
  • Managing financial risks in project environments

COURSE DETAILS

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OBJECTIVES

By the end of the Renewable Energy, Project Financing & Financial Modelling training course, participants will be able to:

  • Recommend optimal financing structures tailored to renewable energy initiatives
  • Develop and structure comprehensive project finance agreements
  • Assess the financial feasibility and expected returns of energy projects
  • Identify and mitigate financial risks across project lifecycles
  • Construct and interpret financial models to support critical business and investment decisions
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TRAINING METHODOLOGY

Participants attending this training course will receive a thorough training on the subjects covered by the training course outline with the Tutor utilising a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. The Renewable Energy, Project Finance & Financial Modelling training course will follow a participative workshop format focusing on developing practical skills that delegates can apply in real life business situations on return to their own organisation. Training course methodology includes the discussion and evaluation of real-world scenarios, video presentation, Excel analysis and simulation of project evaluation and risk assessment.

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ORGANISATIONAL IMPACT

Organizations that invest in this Renewable Energy, Project Financing & Financial Modelling training course will see significant benefits, including:

  • Employees equipped with current knowledge of renewable energy project development and financing
  • Enhanced financial planning and risk management capabilities within project teams
  • Improved decision-making supported by financial analysis and modelling expertise
  • A forward-thinking workforce aligned with sustainability and investment trends
  • Strengthened internal capacity to support strategic growth in the renewable energy sector
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PERSONAL IMPACT

Professionals attending this training course will enhance their expertise and career prospects by gaining:

  • A deep understanding of financial mechanisms in renewable energy projects
  • Practical skills to build and interpret financial models using industry standards
  • Knowledge to assess project viability and manage associated risks effectively
  • Confidence to contribute to or lead financial decision-making in strategic energy projects
  • The tools to support their organization’s transition to sustainable energy investments

 

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This KC Academy Renewable Energy, Project Finance & Financial Modelling training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Strategy Team Members
  • Finance & Investment Professionals
  • Project Managers
  • Budget Managers & Professionals
  • Risk Management Professionals

DAILY AGENDA

Day 1: Sources of Finance for Major Renewable Energy Projects
  • The Energy Sector & Growth of Renewables – Strategic Issues affecting Future Finance
  • Major Renewable Energy Projects and Financing Schemes
  • Equity Finance
    • Government Finance
    • Public Share/Equity
      Private Equity
    • Venture Capital
  • Debt Finance
    • Loans
      • Fixed Rate
      • Floating Rate
    • Bonds
Day 2: Project Finance for Renewable Energy Projects
  • Project Finance
  • The Structure of Project Finance Schemes for Energy Projects
    • Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV)
    • Recourse & Non-recourse Finance
  • Parties to Project Finance Schemes
  • Commercial Facility Agreement (Loan Agreement & Covenants)
    • Debt Service Coverage Ratios (DSCRs)
  • The Role of Bonds/Guarantees and Letters of Credit
Day 3: The Cost of Finance
  • The Cost of Finance
  • Cost of Equity
    • Dividend Policy and the Impact on Finance Costs
  • CAPM Risk Based Costing of Finance
  • Cost of Debt
    • Credit Ratings and the Impact on Cost
    • Interest Volatility & Current Projections
  • WACC & Arbitrage Pricing Theory
  • Dealing with Changes in the Cost of Finance
    • Interest Rate Swaps
Day 4: Renewable Energy Project Evaluation & Finance Agreements
  • Traditional Corporate Finance v Project Finance
  • Evaluation & Appraisal of Traditional Corporate Finance
  • Financial Evaluation / Ratio Analysis of Financial Statements i.e. Recourse to the Balance Sheet
  • Evaluation of Project Finance
    • Project Cashflow
    • Tax & Capital Allowances
    • Payback, NPV, IRR & MIRR
  • Determinants of the NPV
Day 5: Financial Modelling of Renewable Energy Projects
  • Modelling Revenue & Price Volatility
  • Expected Monetary Value, Probability & Decision Trees
  • Forecasting Costs using Regression & Correlation (Single & Multiple)
  • Practical Modelling: Using Statistical Analysis Tools in Excel
  • Risk Management and Sensitivity/Simulation Analysis
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Certificate

On successful completion of this training course, KC ACademy Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.

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