US presidential election ’24 and energy storage: ‘Result will not change clean energy megatrend’
ESN Premium’s canvassing of election views from North America’s biggest clean energy trade event concludes.
First Citizens Bank enters renewables tax equity space
Yesterday, the bank launched a new tax equity investment “product” through its Energy Finance business aimed at renewable energy projects.
First Solar posts lower sales, revises down end-of-year forecast, in Q3 results
First Solar has published its results for the third quarter of 2024, which include lower net sales figures than in the previous quarter.
‘Entire Fortune 500’ looking at clean energy tax credits
The whole of the Fortune 500 is looking into clean energy tax credit transferability deals, according to tax credit investment banking firm Foss & Company.
US election ’24 and energy storage: Uncertainty, protectionism, supply chains and cybersecurity
Decision day in the US presidential election is just around the corner, and ESN Premium continues to bring you industry views and analysis.
US finalises 45X advanced manufacturing tax credit for batteries, solar
The US Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have finalised the rules and process for the 45X advanced manufacturing tax credit, which effectively provides a subsidy to domestic clean energy technology manufacturing, including batteries.
US Treasury finalises 45X Advanced Manufacturing tax credit rules
The US Treasury has finalised its rules for the 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit under the Inflation Reduction Act.
Why PV’s patent battles are heating up
Fierce competition and the emergence of technologies such as TOPCon have led to an uptick in the prevalence of patent infringement lawsuits between PV companies. Tom Kenning reports.
‘Whole Fortune 500’ looking at tax credits now, but new entrants means risks like fraud – Foss & Company
Transferability and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) have opened up tax equity financing to the wider corporate world, but significant risks remain with so many new entrants, tax credits specialist Foss & Company told Energy-Storage.news.
Enphase lowers Q4 revenue forecast off the back of slow sales
Enphase Energy posted revenue of US$380.9 million in the third quarter of 2024, and sold around 1.7 million microinverters.