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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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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.
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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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Heliene president opens up on US manufacturing plans post-IRA

September 8, 2022
Canadian module manufacturer Heliene is planning a further buildout of its US manufacturing base following the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)
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California lawmakers pass community solar bill as they look to exploit IRA incentives

September 1, 2022
California’s Senate has passed a bill to create a community solar programme in the state as it looks to take advantage of new incentives contained within the Inflation Reduction Act to expand access to renters and low-income households.
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US House of Representatives passes US$369 billion Inflation Reduction Act, Biden expected to sign into law imminently

August 15, 2022
The US House of Representatives on Friday passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The largest climate package in US history will now move to the desk of President Joe Biden, where it is expected to be signed into law as early as today.
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Inflation Reduction Act passes US Senate, vote in House of Representatives expected this week

August 8, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which includes US$369 billion in energy security and climate change programmes over the next ten years, passed in the US Senate on Sunday, paving the way for its movement to the House of Representatives and subsequent signing by President Joe Biden.

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