Cipher: “Changes in US Tax Rules Provide Big Boost for Renewables”

RFF Board of Directors Member and Senior Advisor Jay Bartlett offers comments on tax breaks for clean energy companies.

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Date

March 27, 2024

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Media Highlight

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Cipher

“It’s a big burst. Definitely a big deal.”

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Jay Bartlett

Member, RFF Board of Directors; Senior Advisor

Jay Bartlett is a Senior Advisor at RFF where his work focuses on the financial, economic and policy analysis for the Electric Power Program.

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