Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 17:35:09 +0000
A new Brookings Paper on Economic Activity had an original goal to quantify the economic impacts of the IRA provisions. They determined that, yes, the IRA provisions would reduce carbon emissions significantly. But that’s not all. These provisions would also cost more than the current government projections that are floating around.
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 13:56:15 +0000
As Canada moves forward towards becoming a net-zero economy by 2050, more rebates, incentives, and tax cuts are being introduced. The solar industry is smiling.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 02:19:09 +0000
Recent changes to federal regulations deemed certain electric vehicles no longer eligible for the full $7,500 tax credit. However, a loophole has been spotted that restores eligibility to nearly any EV, whether from Tesla or other automakers. After the list of EVs qualifying for the full credit was cut significantly last month, some have discovered […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 13 May 2023 19:36:02 +0000
The US Treasury Department has just issued new rules regarding tax credits for solar power installations in the US. Not everyone is happy.
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 19:01:31 +0000
Governments shouldn’t be rewarding firms that are actually emitting more CO2e just because they are making hydrogen.
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 03:50:26 +0000
Consumers have a new resource for finding plug-in electric and fuel cell vehicle tax credits. Current owners and those considering an electric vehicle purchase can access a free tool developed by ORNL researchers for fueleconomy.gov. Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have developed an online resource to help consumers understand the electric vehicle tax credits available […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2023 01:21:05 +0000
Tesla has juggled its prices once again, lowering the price of the Model 3 RWD by $1,000 and the Model Y by $2,000. It has also added a RWD version of the Model Y for North America.
Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2023 02:36:56 +0000
A rate modification for solar customers in North Carolina was recently approved by the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC). This has an impact on people living in North Carolina who want to use the utility grid that Duke Energy manages for what is essentially a form of energy storage, which is done through a process […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 01 Apr 2023 03:41:27 +0000
The final version of the rules for the EV tax credit will be issued by the Treasury department on April 18……we hope.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:06:03 +0000
If you remember 2022 (it seems so long ago now), you probably remember the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). If you’re a fan of EVs and you spend much time on social media, you probably saw all of the controversy over the Act’s treatment of battery minerals for EV tax credits. I predicted that the situation […]