Read the key takeaways from the workshop to shape the Bank's first Strategic Plan.
The CBI held a workshop in early February to provide the Bank with a platform to test emerging thinking around clean energy, transport, digital, water, and waste infrastructure investment.
The Bank is looking at investment challenges, including:
- Floating off-shore wind
- EV charging infrastructure and giga-factories
- Capacity shortfalls in broadband and 5G roll-out
- CCUS
- Water catchments
- Sustainable aviation fuels.
The Bank’s team were keen to hear business views regarding the discussion paper on where it can best deploy its £8billion of private sector capital and £10billion of government guarantees to crowd-in private sector finance and looked at your input on whether the Bank has picked the right unique selling point, and whether it has identified the right signs of market failures in their five priority sectors.
The Bank identified that it could act as an aggregator and create scale for investment – meanwhile where the government is directly funding infrastructure, such as road works, there is less o
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