by Appraisal Economics | Aug 6, 2024 | Blog, Machinery Valuation, Power, Power Valuation, Tech News
The increasing popularity of hybrid battery energy storage systems (BESS) and standalone BESS reflects a significant shift in how energy is managed and utilized across various sectors. These systems, pivotal in integrating renewable energy sources, are becoming...
by Appraisal Economics | Jul 25, 2024 | Infrastructure, Machinery Valuation, Power, Valuation
The US is currently grappling with a severe and escalating crisis in its water infrastructure. Decades of neglect, underfunding, and a lack of comprehensive policy reforms have left this critical system on the brink of failure. The nation’s water infrastructure,...
by Appraisal Economics | Jul 12, 2024 | Stock Options, Taxes, Valuation
The 83(b) election offers a crucial advantage for recipients of restricted tokens – particularly within startups and growth companies. When individuals receive restricted tokens as part of their compensation package, they typically come with vesting conditions that...
by Appraisal Economics | Jun 20, 2024 | Valuation
The executor of O.J. Simpson’s estate is taking decisive steps to prevent a $33.5 million payout, mandated by a California civil jury almost three decades ago, from being awarded to the families of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. The judgment followed a wrongful...
by Appraisal Economics | Jun 5, 2024 | Power, Power Valuation
The Biden Administration recently announced a $7 billion solar fund grant, marking a significant step towards advancing renewable energy in the United States. This ambitious initiative is part of a larger effort to combat climate change and transition the country away...