Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Income Tax Expense Benefit

Renewables — Income Tax Expense Benefit

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2016Feb 28, 2017
Rolls up toIncome Tax

How to read this metric

A benefit (negative expense) often signals the successful utilization of tax credits, while a high expense indicates taxable income generation.

Detailed definition

This represents the net tax impact specifically attributable to the renewable energy segment's operations. It includes b...

Peer comparison

Standard across energy companies utilizing federal tax incentives for wind, solar, and battery storage investments.

Metric ID: nrg_segment_renewables_income_tax_expense_benefit

Frequently Asked Questions

What does renewables — income tax expense benefit mean?
The net tax cost or savings generated by the renewable energy business segment.