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Maxeon Claims Solar Panel Patent Infringement
Maxeon has accused Canadian Solar, REC Solar and Hanwha of infringing three Maxeon patents by making, importing and selling n-type solar panels.
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More Areas Qualify as Energy Communities
The IRS added 446 more US counties today to the list of counties where renewable energy projects qualify potentially for a 10% energy community tax credit
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Trump and the Renewables Policy Outlook
Leaders of the three main renewable energy trade associations and the head of energy and climate policy work for a conservative think tank ...
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Current Market Conditions
The past year in the US renewable energy industry has been the story of a strong tailwind offset to some degree by various headwinds. Conditions are ...
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Cost of Capital: 2024 Outlook
Four veteran tax equity investors and project lenders talked during a live podcast in mid-January about what to expect in the tax equity, tax credit sale
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Reformas a Ley de la Industria Eléctrica en México son Declaradas Parcialmente Inconstitucionales
La Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación declaró que parte de las reformas a la Ley de la Industria Eléctrica (LIE) que el presidente de México ...
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Mexican Power Reforms Partly Unconstitutional
The Mexican Supreme Court declared amendments to the electric industry law (LIE) that Mexican President Andrés Manuel Lόpez Obrador put through the Mexica
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Auxin Challenges Solar Tariff Moratorium
Some US solar developers may have to add new contingent liabilities to their balance sheets on account of a lawsuit filed by two US manufacturers in ...
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Hydrogen Tax Credit Guidance
New hydrogen tax credit rules released by the US Treasury just before Christmas will make it hard to finance projects that use electrolyzers.
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Manufacturer tax credits under section 45X
Guidance the US Treasury released on December 14 for claiming section 45X tax credits for manufacturing components for solar, wind and storage projects ..
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FERC Moves to Break the Interconnection Logjam
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued new interconnection rules that will apply to nearly every transmitting utility outside of ERCOT.
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New Investment Tax Credit Regulations
New investment tax credit regulations issued by the Internal Revenue Service on Friday answered a number of questions that the market ...
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Wage and Apprentice Requirements
The Internal Revenue Service filled in many missing details this week in new wage and apprentice requirements with which developers must comply to ...
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More Alta Wind Analysis
A US Court of Federal Claims decision on June 20 that suggested the purchase price paid for a power project should be allocated partly to any tax credits.
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More Alta Wind Analysis
A US Court of Federal Claims decision on June 20 that suggested the purchase price paid for a power project should be allocated partly to any tax credits.
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