Finance Panel: Next-gen bankability and risk-sharing models for nuclear projects - How investors, utilities, and EPCs can structure viable funding for first-of-a-kind and early commercial project

17 Jun 2026
Nuclear Power Engineering & Construction Stage
Nuclear Power Engineering & Construction

  • Funding mechanisms driving market momentum; tax credits, DOE loan guarantees, and public-private risk sharing

  • What financiers want: stable offtake, predictable cash flow, and regulatory clarity vs what they see as barriers

  • Capital stack structures and evolving approaches to risk allocation

  • Making nuclear projects bankable: lessons from early-stage deals

  • Innovative offtake models for industrial and grid customers

  • Overcoming capital-raising challenges for FOAK deployments

Speakers
Eric Soderland
Eric Soderland, SVP - Sargent & Lundy
Gary Greenblatt
Gary Greenblatt, Vice Chairman - Marathon Capital
Jay Jiang Yu
Jay Jiang Yu, Founder, Executive Chairman and President - Nano Nuclear
Maheep Madloi
Maheep Madloi, Director - Mizuho Bank
Matt Kittel
Matt Kittel, Director - Societe Generale
Ryan Neilson
Ryan Neilson, Director, Head of Nuclear - Citi