The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued Notice 2024-30, which modifies guidance previously issued relating to the energy community “adder” for the investment tax credit and the production tax
Continue Reading IRS Adds 446 Potential Energy Communities; Eases Energy Community Rules for Offshore WindIRS and Treasury Department Issue Final and Proposed Regulations Regarding ‘Direct Pay’ Rules Under Inflation Reduction Act and Code Section 6417, Notice Regarding ‘Chaining’ and Revised FAQs
On March 11, the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final regulations (Final Regulations) under Section 6417 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code), providing rules for the elective…
Continue Reading IRS and Treasury Department Issue Final and Proposed Regulations Regarding ‘Direct Pay’ Rules Under Inflation Reduction Act and Code Section 6417, Notice Regarding ‘Chaining’ and Revised FAQsMonetizing Clean Energy Credits: IRS Opens Registration Portal
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) opened the portal for taxpayers to register for elective payment (under Section 6417 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code)) or transfer (under Section 6418 of…
Continue Reading Monetizing Clean Energy Credits: IRS Opens Registration PortalClean Hydrogen Tax Credits: IRS Releases Proposed Treasury Regulations
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) issued proposed regulations, published in the Federal Register Dec. 26, 2023, applicable to clean hydrogen production facilities.…
Continue Reading Clean Hydrogen Tax Credits: IRS Releases Proposed Treasury RegulationsU.S. Treasury Announces $5 Billion Allocation of New Markets Tax Credit Awards
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) announced $5 billion in New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) awards on Sept. 22, with the goal of…
Continue Reading U.S. Treasury Announces $5 Billion Allocation of New Markets Tax Credit AwardsCBAM Reporting Requirement Begins Oct. 1, 2023
The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is the European regulation that imposes a reporting obligation and a carbon tax on EU imports of certain goods in order to reduce carbon…
Continue Reading CBAM Reporting Requirement Begins Oct. 1, 2023Proposed Regulations under Section 6418 Transferability of Clean Energy Tax Credits
On June 14, 2023, the IRS released proposed and temporary regulations and additional guidance describing rules for eligible taxpayers to benefit from clean energy projects through selling any of the…
Continue Reading Proposed Regulations under Section 6418 Transferability of Clean Energy Tax CreditsProposed Regulations under Section 6417 Direct Pay for Clean Energy Tax Credits
On June 14, 2023, the IRS released proposed and temporary regulations and additional guidance describing rules for applicable taxpayers to benefit from clean energy projects through electing to receive direct…
Continue Reading Proposed Regulations under Section 6417 Direct Pay for Clean Energy Tax CreditsIRS Issues Proposed Regulations for Energy Projects Located in Low-Income Communities
The Internal Revenue Service issued proposed regulations on May 31, 2023, for the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program under Section 48(e) of the Internal Revenue Code. The proposed regulations provide…
Continue Reading IRS Issues Proposed Regulations for Energy Projects Located in Low-Income CommunitiesDec. 13 WEBINAR | Renewables Year-End Review: M&A, Tax Equity and Finance Markets
Greenberg Traurig and CohnReznick Capital are hosting a panel discussion titled “Renewables Year-End Review: M&A, Tax Equity and Finance Markets” on Dec. 13 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:30…
Continue Reading Dec. 13 WEBINAR | Renewables Year-End Review: M&A, Tax Equity and Finance Markets