Foreign Investment in U.S. Renewable Energy Projects: Deal Structures, Tax Issues, Accumulating Assets, Capitalization
Recording of a 90-minute premium CLE/CPE video webinar with Q&A
This CLE/CPE webinar will provide renewable energy counsel guidance on the legal and tax challenges for foreign investors in U.S. renewable energy projects. The panel will discuss deal structures and key provisions, applicable U.S. tax law and IRS regulations impacting foreign investors, legal requirements, and processes to maximize benefits and limit liability. The panel will also provide insights on other key legal considerations and planning strategies for foreign investors associated with U.S. renewable energy development and financing.
Outline
- Structuring SPVs for energy projects
- Applicable rules and key considerations for foreign investors
- Investment structure alternatives
- Tax implications
Benefits
The panel will review these and other key issues:
- What are the key considerations in structuring investments in renewable energy projects?
- What are the potential legal and tax implications for foreign investors?
- What is the impact of blocker corporations and other intermediary entities on the tax treatment of foreign investment in U.S. renewable energy?
- What methods are available to counsel to ensure compliance with U.S. and foreign reporting requirements?
Faculty
Tony Grappone, CPA
Partner
Novogradac & Company
Mr. Grappone specializes in providing accounting, tax and consulting services to developers, syndicators and investors... | Read More
Mr. Grappone specializes in providing accounting, tax and consulting services to developers, syndicators and investors of developments that qualify for federal and state tax credits such as the low-income housing tax credit, historic rehabilitation tax credit, new markets tax credit, renewable energy tax credits and opportunity zone incentives. He is a frequent speaker at various renewable energy and other tax credit industry events and has contributed several articles on renewable energy to the Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits and serves as a technical editor of the Novogradac Renewable Energy Tax Credit Handbook.
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Almira Moronne
Attorney
Davis Graham & Stubbs
Ms. Moronne's practice focuses on mining and foreign investment transactions and natural resources development on... | Read More
Ms. Moronne's practice focuses on mining and foreign investment transactions and natural resources development on public and private lands. She represents junior, mid-level and senior mining companies at all stages of project development, as well as the investors and lenders that finance mining projects through traditional equity, lending, royalty, and streaming arrangements. Ms. Moronne also works with clients in a wide range of industries in cross-border transactions and joint ventures, with expertise in navigating the national security screening process under the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
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