Articles
(Press Release) Activating the Green Power Market: Type 2/3 Renewable Self-Generation Equipment Now Allowed to Sell to Renewable Energy Retailers
Reposted from a Bureau of Energy press release: Type 2/3 solar self-generation equipment can now sell power to renewable energy retailers without converting to a Type 1 utility.
A Comprehensive Look at Type 1 and Type 3 Solar Power Plants
The development and outlook for small-scale solar power plants: how Type 1 and Type 3 are defined, the differences in who they can sell power to, and the challenges small plants face converting to Type 1.
Selling Solar Power: Better as an Individual or Through a Company? What Is an SPV?
How solar power sales are taxed and registered differs depending on the seller's status — individual vs. company — plus an introduction to the SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) model common in the solar industry.
Applying to Establish a Renewable Energy Generation Business
Under the Electricity Act and the Renewable Energy Equipment Regulations, we explain the three types of renewable energy equipment and the application process for Type 1 and Type 3.
A Look at Accounting and Tax in the Solar Power Industry
How do revenue recognition, asset depreciation, and tax filing differ for EPC contractors vs. energy service providers in the solar power value chain?