Agency: Department of the Treasury

Agency: Department of the Treasury   Description: Tax credit for solar, geothermal, fuel cell, microturbine, combined heat and power, wind, and waste energy recovery property; plus new provisions for energy storage technology, biogas, and microgrid controllers. Bill Section: 13102 US Code: 26 USC 48 New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost:      $14,000,000,000 Timeline:      Beginning…

Agency: Department of the Treasury   Description: Phased tax credit for electricity investments “for which the anticipated GHG emissions rate is not greater than zero.” Bill Section: 13702 US Code: 26 USC 48E New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      $50,900,000,000 Timeline:      2025 through phase out beginning in 2032 or the calendar year in…

Agency: Department of the Treasury   Description: Investment tax credit for small-scale solar and wind facilities in low-income communities. Bill Section: 13103 US Code: 26 USC 48(e) New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      N.A. Timeline:      2023 to until 48E(h) becomes available Implementation Status/Rulemaking:    On Feb. 13, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service issued…

Agency: Department of the Treasury   Description: Provides an additional tax deduction for facilities or property qualifying for the Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit. These facilities or property will be treated as a 5-year property for purposes of cost recovery; meaning, they will be able to deduct from their taxable income the depreciating value of…

Agency: Department of the Treasury   Description: Tax credit of 30% for individuals implementing “qualified energy efficiency improvements” for certain “residential energy property expenditures” and home energy audits. Bill Section: 13301 US Code: 26 USC 25C New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost:      $12,451,000,000 Timeline:      2022-2032 Implementation Status/Rulemaking:    On August 4, 2023, the…

Agency: Department of the Treasury   Description: Tax credit for electricity produced at qualified nuclear power facilities. Bill Section: 13105 US Code: 26 USC 45U New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      $30,000,000,000 Timeline:      Through 2032 Implementation Status/Rulemaking:    On October 5, 2022, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2022-49 to requested comments on…

Agency: Department of the Treasury   Description: Tax credit of up to 30% (varying amounts depending on year) for expenditures for certain solar electric, solar water heater, fuel cell, small wind, geothermal heat pump, and battery storage technologies. Bill Section: 13302 US Code: 26 USC 25D New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost:      $22,000,000,000 Timeline:…

Agency: Department of the Treasury   Description: Tax credit for certain energy efficient homes, those meeting the Energy Star requirements or the Zero Energy Ready Home standards. Bill Section: 13304 US Code: 26 USC 45L New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost:      $2,043,000,000 Timeline:      2022 – 2032 Implementation Status/Rulemaking:    On Sept. 27, 2023,…

Agency: Department of the Treasury   Description: Tax credit of $1.25/gallon or more for aviation fuel meeting certain GHG and other requirements Bill Section: 13203 US Code: 26 USC 40B New or Existing: New Potential Cost:      $490,000,000 Timeline:      2023-2024 (later folds into Clean Fuel Production credit) Implementation Status/Rulemaking:    On December 19, 2022,…

Agency: Department of the Treasury   Description: Tax credit of up to $0.60/kg for production of hydrogen, defined as 4 kilograms of CO2e per kilogram or less; credit varies by lifecycle GHG emissions rate, with lower emission hydrogen receiving higher credits Bill Section: 13204 US Code: 26 USC 45V New or Existing: New Potential Cost:…