You will note that this article was written (and video-produced) for Renewable Energy World in 2019; but this article remains relevant to understanding the IRS’ prescribed paths for achieving the “Commence Construction” standard for solar projects wishing to Safe Harbor in a particular year, per the experts quoted within.  The author euphemistically refers to the two principal methods covered here as “you money or your sweat“.

The “cliff” referred to in the piece is a significant discount to the ITC pending at that time (going into 2020).  Readers might find the circumstance relevant to the condition of uncertainty around the 2025 ITC situation.

READ THE ARTICLE HERE: 

www.renewableenergyworld.com/wind-power/project-development/understanding-safe-harbor-for-extending-your-30-percent-solar-itc-qualification/