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IRS Issues Private Letter Ruling Allowing Tax Equity Financing with a Regulated Utility Taxpayer

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In Private Letter Ruling 201946007, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) allowed a tax equity investor to participate with a regulated utility in a tax equity financing arrangement for wind investments without being subject to...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The Quick (But Not Dirty) Issue No. 2: Deficit Restoration Obligation

A Basic Guide to Renewable Energy Market and Energy Tax Basics - So What’s the Quick (But Not Dirty)? A Deficit Restoration Obligation (DRO) is an obligation by a partner in a partnership to restore a negative balance...more

Mayer Brown

Solar Power International 2017 Soundbites

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Below are soundbites from panel discussions at Solar Power International in Las Vegas on September 11 and 12. The soundbites are organized by topic, rather than in chronological order, and were prepared without the benefit of...more

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FERC Declares Tax Equity Investments Involving Specific Consent and Veto Rights Do Not Require Prior Authorization from FERC

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued a declaratory order on October 4, 2017, confirming that the purchase and sale of passive tax equity interests in project companies or their upstream owners does not require...more

Holland & Knight LLP

FERC and IRS Diverge on Approaches to Tax Equity Investors

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) have recently taken different approaches to issues raised by tax equity investors that have invested specifically in renewable energy...more

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NREL’s Wind Finance Report Highlights

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The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a federally-owned laboratory that is funded through the U.S. Department of Energy, recently released a report titled Wind Energy Finance in the United States: Current Practice...more

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DOE’s 2016 Wind Market Report – Tax Equity Highlights

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The U.S. Department of Energy recently released its 2016 Wind Technologies Market Report. The 94-page report provides an in-depth review of the current health and direction of the wind industry, replete with data, analysis...more

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Renewable Energy Update - November 2016 #2

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Renewable Energy Focus - New solar, wind competitive leasing program to start for U.S. public lands - Renewable Energy World - Nov 15 - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has finalized a rule that...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

AWEA’s Wall Street Conference – Sound Bites from Panelists

AWEA recently held its annual Wall Street conference. Below are selected sound bites from panelists speaking on September 10th about finance, the state of market for wind in the United States, and the health of the tax...more

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