Bipartisan senators ask Mnuchin to extend safe harbor deadlines for wind, solar projects

Utility Dive: Extending safe harbor deadlines should come at no cost to the federal government, clean energy advocates argue, as these credits have already been included in the federal budget and it is assumed that money will be spent.

Senators including the majority and minority leadership of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee wrote to Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin arguing the clean energy sector’s case, proposing the safe harbor deadlines for the PTC and ITC be extended from four to five years for projects that began construction in 2016 or 2017.

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