IRS Transferability Guidance
The tax credit sales market should ramp up quickly. Buyers will have to repay the government if tax credits are recaptured or disallowed on audit.
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Mexico Redefines Clean Energy
The Mexican energy sector is embroiled in a new controversy. A resolution issued in May by the CRE lowers efficiency requirements
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June 2023
IN THIS ISSUE IRS Transferability Guidance The tax credit sales market should ramp up quickly. Buyers will have to repay the government if tax credits are
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Texas Debates Tilt Toward Gas-Fired Power Plants
Texas legislators are pushing seven bills aimed at bolstering traditional dispatchable power in a bid to fix a reliability problem with Texas power grid
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Table 2 – Categorization of Applicable Project Components
The IRS explained today how to determine whether wind, solar, storage and other renewable energy projects qualify for a bonus tax credit.
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Domestic Content Bonus Credit
The IRS explained today how to determine whether wind, solar, storage and other renewable energy projects qualify for a bonus tax credit.
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Energy community bonus credit guidance
The IRS filled in missing details that were making it hard for renewable energy developers to feel confident about which projects qualify...
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Texas legislature considers tougher permitting for renewables
Companion bills pending in Texas House and Senate committees would impose new permitting requirements for wind and solar projects.
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LMI Bonus Credits
LMI bonus credits will be hard to claim on 2023 projects the way the Internal Revenue Service plans to implement the program.
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Section 45V Tax Credits: Open Issues
A showdown over standards that must be met to count hydrogen as clean is pitting hydrogen producers against environmental groups and some renewable energy
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New Hurdle for Some European Acquisitions and Tenders
New European Union notification and approval requirements will hit public tenders valued over €250 million and acquisitions of EU businesses with more tha
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Rising Solar Insurance Premiums and Shrinking Coverage
Property insurance premiums are up 15% to 45% across the solar industry and are becoming a major concern for developers, investors and construction ...
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Environmental Update
The White House Council on Environmental Quality, or CEQ, released interim guidance for how federal agencies should assess climate change effects ...
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Stimulus With Bottlenecks
The Inflation Reduction Act is stimulating demand at the same time that developers are running into multiple bottlenecks.
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Cost of Capital: 2023 Outlook
Yields on 10-year and 30-year Treasuries are above 4% for the first time since 2007, up from only 1.9% a year ago. The futures markets shows investors ...
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