Government should ‘level the playing field’ by introducing investment allowance to windfall tax
The Government should “level the playing field” by expanding the investment allowance to the Electricity Generator Levy.
Articles tagged with: Windfall Tax
CWL-commissioned poll shows windfall tax on solar lacks public support
A poll commissioned by electric utility company, Community Windpower Ltd (CWL) showed that 41% of the nationally representative sample of 1,000 UK adults disagreed with the proposed increase in windfall tax for solar and other renewably generated energy.
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Atrato confirms windfall tax will not affect it as solar companies work to assess impact
The new windfall tax on electricity generators will not impact Atrato Onsite Energy, the company has announced.
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Windfall tax prediction sees minimal impact on Bluefield Solar’s NAV
As a result of the Autumn Statement and the introduction of the windfall tax, Bluefield Solar Income Fund has estimated that its audited NAV would have decreased by 3 pence per ordinary share (pps).
Solar sector hits out at windfall tax that threatens investment needed for renewable energy targets
The solar sector has criticised the introduction of a windfall tax on electricity generators, which it has warned could have a ‘perverse’ impact on the sector.
Hunt announces windfall tax on electricity generators at 45%
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a windfall tax on electricity generators at a rate of 45%.
Cornwall Insight: Windfall tax on renewables would be disproportional to profits
Market intelligence company Cornwall Insight has warned that extending the windfall tax to renewable energy companies such as solar power funds would be disproportionate to profits.
Solar sector criticises de-facto windfall tax over investment concerns
The government’s revenue cap sends a poor signal to investors in renewable energy, Solar Energy UK has said.