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Three Lessons from Recent IPP Bankruptcies
Eric Daucher, a bankruptcy partner with Norton Rose Fulbright in New York, talked at our 35th energy finance conference in June near San Francisco about what can be learned from recent bankruptcies in the independent power sector.
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Tax Basis Issues: Alta Wind Round Three
A long-awaited court decision released Wednesday that had the potential to affect how tax bases are determined for calculating investment tax credits is unlikely to have much effect in practice.
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Renewables Financing Update
A panel of two prominent tax equity investors and two prominent lenders talked at the CLEANPOWER 2026 convention in early June in Houston about the latest rumors and other changes in the market this year for financing renewable energy projects.
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US court rejects Treasury tightening of construction-start rules
A US district court said Saturday that developers of solar and wind projects rushing to start construction by July 4 this year to lock in federal tax credits . . .
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México Abre la Puerta al Almacenamiento de Energía
La Comisión Nacional de Energía (CNE) aprobó un nuevo marco regulatorio para el almacenamiento de electricidad.
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Mexico Opens Door to Energy Storage
Mexico’s National Energy Commission (CNE) has approved a new framework for electricity storage.
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New Gas Lines for Data Centers
Data centers relying on gas to generate electricity for data center operations usually take the gas directly from a pipeline rather than from the local gas company.
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FERC Declares QFs Lose Exemptions if Ownership Information is Outdated
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ruled Thursday that a power project is not exempted as a qualifying facility (QF) from various federal rules if
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US Renewables Policy Outlook for 2026
A panel of veteran Washington-based energy policy observers talked the last week in January about the current federal policy outlook for renewable energy.
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Mexico Announces Invitation for Joint Venture Projects
Mexico formally invited private developers that are interested in developing power projects jointly with the national utility, CFE, in joint venture.
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New FEOC Guidance: Notice 2026-15
The IRS is expected to issue guidance on other FEOC issues on a rolling basis. No target dates have been announced.
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CFE Publishes Guidelines For Some Mexican Projects
The market is in for another rollercoaster ride this year on the policy front.
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Cost Of Capital: 2026 Outlook
The market is in for another rollercoaster ride this year on the policy front.
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Racing To Meet Electricity Demand
Four prominent renewable energy industry veterans talked about what to expect in 2026 and beyond at the annual Infocast Projects & Money conference in New Orleans in mid-January.
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Tariff Refunds
A lawsuit by Costco to preserve its rights to refunds in the event the US Supreme Court rules that roughly half the tariffs imposed ...
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