Episode Info

Amy Antczak, COO of GreenieRE, brings nearly two decades of experience working in the legal and insurance industries to her role as Chief Operating Officer for GreenieRE. In her previous leadership positions at Energetic Capital, CNA, and AIG, Amy leveraged her law degree to manage complex financial lines claims, professional liability cases, and corporate litigation.

Episode Background:

Amy Antczak is the Co-Founder and COO of GreenieRe, a pioneering reinsurance company focused on supporting the renewable energy sector. Recorded live at ITC Vegas 2025, this conversation delves into the challenges and opportunities within the insurance industry as it adapts to the growing demand for renewable energy solutions.

Key Discussion Points:

Introduction to GreenieRe:

• Amy shares her journey from a legal background and extensive experience in the insurance industry to co-founding GreenieRe.

• GreenieRe's mission is to remove bottleneck risks that hinder the deployment of decarbonization infrastructure.

Challenges in Renewable Energy Insurance:

• The episode explores the lack of capacity in the insurance market for renewable energy projects and how GreenieRe is addressing this gap.

• Amy discusses the importance of making renewable energy projects more bankable and financeable.

Innovative Solutions:

• GreenieRe's approach to providing surety bonds for renewable energy projects and the launch of their own surety bond program.

• The role of reinsurance in supporting primary insurers and enabling them to cover renewable energy risks.

Future Outlook:

• Amy emphasizes the potential of insurance as a force for good in combating climate change and the need for collaboration across the industry.

• The episode concludes with a call to action for the insurance industry to embrace innovative solutions and work together to support the transition to renewable energy.

Conclusion:

This episode provides a compelling look at how the insurance industry can play a pivotal role in the transition to renewable energy. Amy Antczak's insights highlight the importance of innovation and collaboration in overcoming the challenges faced by the sector. Whether you're an insurance professional or interested in the future of renewable energy, this episode offers valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of insurance.

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