What the new US tax law means for renewables

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Geothermal and fuel cells did not get relief, but what's left intact may surprise you

The final Republican tax bill that became law in December spared the wind and solar power industries from most attempts to roll back federal clean-energy incentives, but it left other renewable energy...

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