Tax Equity News

PLR Allows Utilities to Buy Power From Their Own Tax Equity Partnership

David Burton
April 13, 2020

We are pleased to make available this article published by Tax Notes that analyzes IRS Private Letter Ruling 201946007 (Nov. 15, 2019) that allowed a utili

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Demystifying capital accounts in tax equity transactions webinar: Q&A

David Burton
March 25, 2020

Revised March 1, 2023 Below is the Q&A based on the questions raised by the audience during our webinar Demystifying capital accounts in tax equity transac

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Demystifying tax capital accounts in tax equity transactions | Norton Rose Fulbright

David Burton
March 2, 2020

The webinar will provide the rules around the capital accounts and dive into numbers to give you a working knowledge you can apply to your job.

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Distributed Generation Solar 101

David Burton
January 30, 2020

This presentation was given on January 29 at Northeastern University and was intended to provide the students with an overview of the distributed generatio

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Investing in US Solar: US Tax Aspects for Japanese Investors

David Burton
August 8, 2019

David Burton gave a presentation at the Japan Institute for Overseas Investment on US tax fundamentals for Japanese investors investing in US solar project

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New Financial Products for Project Financiers

David Burton
June 10, 2019

Here’s a link to a short presentation that Rob Eberhardt and David Burton prepared on six new financial products for project financiers. The products are t

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Soundbites from Novogradac’s Renewable Energy Conference

David Burton
June 4, 2019

Below are soundbites from Novogradac’s 2019 Financing Renewable Energy Tax Credits Spring Conference in San Francisco on May 23. The soundbites are from re

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Soundbites from Infocast's Solar Power & Finance Summit

David Burton
May 28, 2019

Infocast’s Solar Power Finance & Investment Summit was held in San Diego on March 20 and 21.  Below are sound bites from the speakers and panelists. The so

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Q&A with A Word About Wind

David Burton
April 16, 2018

In its Finance Quarterly, A Word About Wind has published a brief Q&A between David Burton and its editor Richard Heap.  The Q&A touches on a variety of is

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The Dramatic Arc of the PTC

David Burton
October 2, 2017

My article The Dramatic Arc of the PTC was just published in  North American WindPower and discusses the history of the production tax credit (PTC) from it

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