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Massachusetts Bills Could Impede New Battery Projects

The Massachusetts legislature is considering three proposed bills that would significantly obstruct development of new battery energy storage systems.

Mexico Issues New Regulations to Govern the Electric Sector

Mexico released new guidelines earlier this month for private power projects.

DOE Relaunches Financial Support

The US Department of Energy is taking steps to relaunch federal financial support for new transmission lines and baseload power plants.

California Conformity on Tax Credit Sales

California moved one step closer yesterday to waiving state income taxes on tax credit sale proceeds.

Renewables Deal Flow After 2026

The US is rapidly curtailing subsidies for renewable energy and putting obstacles in the way of new wind and solar projects.

Renewables Valuations

Are current low renewables valuations an opportunity to pick up assets or a sign that equity is steering clear of renewables and the US market?

Data Centers and Natural Gas

Renewable energy remains the most readily available source of electricity in the near term.

New Construction-Start Rules for Wind and Solar

The US Treasury made it harder Friday for wind and solar projects to be considered under construction in time to qualify for federal tax credits.

The Shift Back to Gas

The federal government is making a concerted effort to promote construction of new power plants that burn fossil fuels.

Data centers and water

Data centers should be co-located where possible with existing water facilities, such as wastewater treatment plants. They need lots of water for cooling. The need for water can be an important constraint on location.

Working Through The FEOC Maze

New FEOC -- for "foreign entity of concern" -- rules will deny technology-neutral tax credits on new power plants and energy storage projects that use too

Effects Of "One Big Beautiful Bill" On Projects

The massive budget reconciliation bill that President Trump signed on July 4 will set off a rush to start construction of more projects by year end 2025 a

Data Center Financing Structures

Data center financings in the United States were $30 billion in 2024 and are expected to reach $60 billion this year.

Effects of the Final House Tax Bill on Projects

The House Ways and Means Committee cleared $3.8 trillion in tax proposals on Wednesday morning by a party-line 26-19 vote after working all night and batt

Equipment Restrictions In ERCOT

Project developers and O&M contractors risk violating Texas law if they use equipment from China or supplied by Chinese-owned companies in projects that a

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