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The US has been blocking the import of some solar imports from China since the UFLPA come into effect last June Image: Port of Los Angeles.

China calls for WTO to investigate IRA, alleging ‘discrimination against goods of Chinese origin’

April 2, 2024
The Chinese government has requested the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute consultations with the US over subsidies from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
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Utility-scale PV in the US is poised for liftoff

February 12, 2024
With the United States on the cusp of an IRA-driven surge in utility-scale PV deployment, Mark Bolinger and Joachim Seel of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory cover key technology and market trends in this synopsis of their annual “Utility-Scale Solar” report series.
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Vesper Energy closes US$590 million on 600MW Texas PV project

February 1, 2024
US solar developer Vesper Energy has closed US$590 million in financing for its 600MW Hornet solar project in Swisher County, Texas.
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Origis Energy secures US$317 million tax equity for New Mexico and Mississippi solar projects

January 26, 2024
Origis Energy has secured US$317 million in project tax equity for two US solar projects with a combined capacity of 350MWac.
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Up to US$9 billion in transferable tax credit transactions made in 2023 in the US

January 23, 2024
Between US$7 and US$9 billion in transferable tax credit transactions were made last year in the US, according to a report from Crux, an ecosystem for entities to transact and manage transferable tax credits.
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Evergrow claims first tax credit transfer deal for solar project: ‘transferability will unlock billions’

October 10, 2023
Evergrow has claimed the first tax credit transaction using transferability under the Inflation Reduction Act for a solar plant in Connecticut.
An aerial view of 104 MWdc / 80 MWac Graphite Solar, owned by Greenbacker and developed by rPlus Energies, which recently entered commercial operation in Carbon County, UT.

Greenbacker US$148 million tax equity financing for ‘one of first’ US solar projects to get PTC

August 11, 2023
Renewables asset manager Greenbacker Capital Management (GCM) has completed a US$148 million tax equity financing commitment with RBC Community Investment.
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IRA credit transferability triggering the ‘great rethink’ of the energy market

March 6, 2023
A provision under the US Inflation Reduction Act allowing for federal tax credit transfers for solar projects is creating whole new market, giving developers flexibility to sell such credits to third parties to capture maximum value or reduce risk, says a legal and commercial advisor.
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An IRA deep dive: how significant is it and what uncertainties remain?

January 5, 2023
The largest climate package in US history promises to turbocharge the country’s solar sector, but considerable uncertainty remains around the impact the Inflation Reduction Act will have and how it will be enforced by authorities, writes Sean Rai-Roche.
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US tracker manufacturers eye increased domestic production thanks to Inflation Reduction Act

August 29, 2022
US tracker manufacturers are planning to ramp up production capacity as they take advantage of support included in the country’s newly passed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

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