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Companies face growing uncertainty about clean energy tax credits, tariffs, and the related regulatory guidance. In this episode, we explore the current state of clean energy investments, evolving financing structures, and the complex compliance landscape shaping renewable energy strategies today.

In this episode, we discuss:

1:19 – A refresher on the scope and objectives of the IRA
3:50 – How the administration change has affected clean energy projects and capital flow, including the role of new tariffs
14:59 – Complexities in prevailing wage, apprenticeship rules, and domestic content requirements
22:37 – Navigating guidance related to clean fuels and transferability of credits
33:33 – A look at positive outcomes like job growth, battery storage integration, and rising demand for renewables
33:36 – Strategic recommendations amid shifting policy, stakeholder expectations, and growing energy demands from AI

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About our guest

Randa Barsoum is a tax partner specializing in federal energy tax credits, advising on Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credits, cost segregations, and fixed assets. Randa specializes in energy-related tax incentives and has been instrumental in guiding clients through the complexities of new tax legislation.

About our guest host

Guest host Diana Stoltzfus is a partner in the National Office who helps to shape PwC’s perspectives on regulatory matters, responses to rulemakings, policy development, and implementation related to significant new rules and regulations. Prior to rejoining PwC, Diana was the Deputy Chief Accountant in the Office of the Chief Accountant (OCA) at the SEC where she led the activities of the Professional Practices Group within the OCA.

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