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IEEFA: Guyanese oil deal tax incentives raise income reporting concerns

Government pays annual income taxes for ExxonMobil, Hess and CNOOC

IEEFA: Guyanese oil deal tax incentives raise income reporting concerns

September 28, 2021 (IEEFA)—Guyana is giving tax breaks worth at least USD$1.7 billion over five years to three of the world’s largest oil companies, according to a report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). Tax concessions granted to ExxonMobil, Hess and the China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) by the Guyanese […]

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IEEFA: As fossil fuel prices skyrocket globally, renewables grow steadily cheaper

Stability of renewables an antidote to the volatility of gas and coal

IEEFA: As fossil fuel prices skyrocket globally, renewables grow steadily cheaper

While volatile energy commodity prices have been sharply increasing globally, renewable technologies have been steadily decreasing.  Over the last decade, the cost of electricity from utility-scale solar PV has fallen by 85 percent, concentrating solar power (CSP) by 68 percent, onshore wind by 56 percent and 48 percent for offshore wind, according to the International […]

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IEEFA: High stakes for Asian Development Bank’s ambitious coal power retirement plan

Implementation challenges could block funding for other equally important high impact clean energy funding strategies

IEEFA: High stakes for Asian Development Bank’s ambitious coal power retirement plan

24 September 2021 (IEEFA Asia): In the lead up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced a plan to speed up the retirement of high emissions coal-fired power plants in Southeast Asia. This announcement sets the stage for a transformation of the Asian multilateral development bank’s (MDB) role […]

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IEEFA: A circular economy can support India’s push for clean energy and self-reliance

End-of-life solar panels and batteries contain valuable raw materials for the clean energy transition

IEEFA: A circular economy can support India’s push for clean energy and self-reliance

23 September 2021 (IEEFA India): The adoption of a ‘circular’ approach to managing end-of-life solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, wind blades and batteries would reduce future wastage of the high-value, critical raw materials needed for India’s massive clean energy transition, according to a new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). The […]

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