Introduction to Project Finance in Renewable Energy Infrastructure

Farid Mohamadi graduated in industrial engineering from HTW in Berlin (2006) and ESTA in Belfort (2004) and holds a master’s degree in Green Energy and Climate Finance from the Berlin School of Economics and Law, HWR (2022). He is certified Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA) from CFI in Toronto and Green Energy Finance Specialist (GEFS) from RENAC in Berlin. He was visiting lecturer at the National University of Colombia. He currently works in the Energy Transition team of KGAL, an asset and investment manager, and is Co-CEO of the KfW’s P-t-X Development Fund that promotes the ramp up of green H2 markets in the Global South. Mr Mohamadi is a seasoned professional with almost two decades of experience in management of renewable energy projects in developed and developing countries (Europe, North Africa and Latin America). He has knowledge of the complete process of project development and financing, from the fundraising to the operation of the assets. This includes knowledge of private and public procurement and tender processes, technical assessment and financial valuation of large-scale projects and assets, interaction and negotiation between the involved parties, the legal frameworks in developed and emerging countries, the contractual structure behind the projects and complex M&A transactions.