The Biden administration has proposed a number of renewable energy tax incentives in its recently released Green Book on tax proposals for its fiscal year 2022 budget. The proposals would extend current expiring tax credits and provide several new tax credits and optional direct payments as part…
The energy industry is experiencing a profound period of change and getting deals done in the current market can require complex structuring. Tune in to this panel discussion with leading tax advisors from Weaver and Thompson…
Has the pandemic changed attitudes among investors and their advisors toward Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues? Not significantly, according to a recent Pitchbook survey. When asked if their focus on sustainability has changed in 2020, only 6% of the general and limited partners…
With the 2020 election season in full-swing, how do presidential tax positions compare and what will the impact be for those in the energy industry? Join our live panel discussion with leading tax advisors from Weaver and Thompson…
The recently-proposed Treasury regulations under Section 1061 answered many questions that have been debated since the 2017 Tax Act enacted Section 1061. However, some open questions remain. This presentation explores the implications to private equity funds and portfolio companies in the energy…
Many investors and other stakeholders are expressing the need for more information on environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics. In the business and investment community, there is growing sentiment that in the global investment landscape, U.S. regulators are falling behind on ESG,…
Cybersecurity is a growing challenge for industrial enterprises that operate SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and ICS (Industrial Control System) devices. Many manufacturing and energy companies that have invested in outdated SCADA systems are particularly vulnerable to…
Perhaps your sales team has told you that the product or service you are selling now has to be PCI (Payment Card Industry) compliant. Or your credit card processor has informed your organization that you need be PCI compliant. You’ve heard pursuing PCI compliance is full of headaches. As you…
The decrease in oil demand as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic along with the worldwide pendulum of supply and demand has put many energy companies in financially difficult positions, including evaluations of operating efficiencies of their overhead and capital development projects, as well as…
Renewable energy projects that have experienced delays as a result of the coronavirus pandemic will benefit from an expansion of safe harbors that establish the beginning of construction. The expansion provides investors with certainty that delayed projects can still qualify for the production…
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