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Ep83: Cost of Capital: 2020 Outlook

It is the start of a new year. Many forecasters expect modest global growth this year, helped by favorable monetary policies by central banks, but with risk on the downside due to trade and geopolitical...

Ep82: PPAs, Bankruptcy and Utilities, Oh My!

Howard Seife, global head of financial restructuring and insolvency at Norton Rose Fulbright, joins us to discuss how power purchase agreements are affected by utility bankruptcies in the wake of the latest...

Ep81: Distributed Solar Market Update

Woody Rubin, president at AES Distributed Energy, joins us to discuss the distributed solar market. We talk about the market in general, the current abundance of capital, the balance between community...

Ep80: kWh Analytics' Solar Lendscape: 2020 Update

Richard Matsui, co-founder and CEO of kWh Analytics, is back to give us an update on their popular resource, the Solar Lendscape. We discuss how many banks are currently active in solar, what that means...

Utility tax equity structures

A tax equity partnership between a regulated utility and a tax equity investor received a partial blessing from the IRS.

Solar and wind tariffs

The uncertainty around tariffs makes trying to do business like negotiating deals on a trampoline with an overweight 73-year old bouncing up and down.

CFIUS data

The latest CFIUS report to Congress in November shows a dramatic increase in the number of inbound US acquisitions that are being reported to the US government since Trump took office.

Deficit restoration obligations

Deficit restoration obligations and negative “tax basis capital accounts” are getting more attention from the IRS.

LIBOR transition

The LIBOR transition became a little easier in October.

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