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Oct 10, 2022 5 tweets 1 min read
Rooftop solar installations growing 40% y/y, now 1% of total US power generation.

New IRA subsidies increase the federal tax credit up to 30% (~$6K for a typical system install).

This could put electric utilities at risk of entering a "death spiral".

Why? Utilities are regulated monopolies guaranteed a % return on their capital deployed.

The electric rate is therefore determined by a formula. The required revenue # is determined first (based on the required ROIC), and divided by the amount sold to determine the rate.
Sep 2, 2022 6 tweets 3 min read
In this week's special edition Global SitRep, @JacobShap presents CI's net assessment on #Turkey These country-level assessments inform the international allocation of our core Strategic Wealth investment strategy. "Our view is that Turkey’s geopolitical fundamentals and its geographic position outweigh the short-term risks associated with Erdoğan’s economic mismanagement and Turkey’s political instability..."