Here are soundbites from panelists who spoke at Infocast’s Wind Finance & Investment Summit on February 6 and 7 in Carlsbad, CA. The attendance at the event appeared strong, and the mood was generally optimistic....more
Despite being to a leasing trade association, the focus of the presentation is the partnership flip structure. The presentation includes appendices on the phase down of tax credits for solar and the phase out of tax credits...more
1/25/2019
/ Depreciation ,
Energy Market ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Tax Incentives ,
Financing ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
Oil & Gas ,
Operating Lease ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Solar Energy ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Equity
Topics covered include tax equity, the solar start of construction rules, the investment tax credit (“ITC”) and tax basis risk after the Federal Circuit’s opinion in Alta Wind, the inverted lease structure, back-leverage...more
12/27/2018
/ Clean Energy ,
Electricity ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Storage ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
Net Metering ,
Power Purchase Agreements ,
Renewable Energy ,
Solar Energy ,
Solar Panels ,
Tax Equity ,
Utilities Sector
David Feldman and Paul Schwabe of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have published their annual solar PV financing report: Terms, Trends, and Insights on PV Project Finance in the United States, 2018. ...more
The soundbites are edited for clarity and are organized by topic, rather than in chronological order.
The topics covered include the tax equity, debt and M&A markets, C&I solar, offshore wind, bonus depreciation,...more
9/13/2018
/ Bonus Depreciation ,
Corporate Financing ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Storage ,
Green Bonds ,
Infrastructure ,
Offshore Wind ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Renewable Energy ,
Solar Energy ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Equity ,
Tax Reform ,
Utilities Sector
Below are soundbites from panelists at Infocast’s Solar Power Finance & Investment Summit from March 19th to 22nd in Carlsbad, CA. It was an extremely well-attended event and the mood of the participants was generally...more
4/26/2018
/ Base Erosion Tax ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Energy Storage ,
Infrastructure ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
Power Grid ,
Power Purchase Agreements ,
Renewable Energy ,
Solar Energy ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Equity ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration
A Word About Wind has published our article What Is the Impact of Tax Reform on US Wind Tax Equity Deals? in its blog (subscription required) and newsletter. ...more
1/19/2018
/ Base Erosion Tax ,
Bonus Depreciation ,
Business Taxes ,
Compensation & Benefits ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Infrastructure ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
Partnerships ,
Popular ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Renewable Energy ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Equity ,
Tax Planning ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration ,
Wind Power
The US tax reform bill that the Senate passed on December 2, 2017—along partisan lines in a 51 to 49 vote—is a mixed bag for the tax equity market. The bill is now headed to the conference committee, consisting of House of...more
12/7/2017
/ Alternative Minimum Tax ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Monetization ,
Production Tax Credit ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Renewable Energy ,
Tax Credits ,
Tax Equity ,
Tax Reform ,
Trump Administration