Utilities Lean into Adaptation Bonds

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Meghna Mehta
December 8, 2023
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As extreme weather events become more prevalent, the utilities sector is on the front lines. From investing in microgrids to burying transmission lines, there are ways to help climate-proof infrastructure. But funding is key, and it looks like the green bond market is a good a place to start.
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