Insecurity for Community Solar: Three Strategies to Confront an Emerging Tension Between Renewable Energy Investment and Federal Securities Laws
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چکیده
INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................... 123 I. BACKGROUND DISCUSSION OF COMMUNITY SOLAR AND DISTRIBUTED GENERATION ....................................................... 125 A. Introduction to Solar Energy Concepts, Tax Credits, and Costs ................................................................................... 127 B. What is Community Solar? ................................................. 129 II. CURRENT SECURITIES LAW AND EXEMPTIONS .......................... 133 A. What is a Security? ............................................................. 133 B. Exemptions ......................................................................... 139 III. THREE STRATEGIES .................................................................... 141 CONCLUSION ......................................................................................... 146
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JTHTL
دوره 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012