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IRS Issues Final Regulations on Prevailing Wages and Registered Apprenticeship Requirements

On June 18, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final regulations (Final Regulations) on the prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements under Section 45(b)(7) (Prevailing...more

Treasury and IRS Release Updated Guidance on Energy Communities

On June 7, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2024-48. This notice includes lists of information that taxpayers may use to determine whether they meet certain requirements...more

Treasury and IRS Issue Additional Domestic Content Guidance Under IRA and New Elective Safe Harbor

On May 16, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2024-41, which modifies Notice 2023-38 (Prior Guidance) by expanding the list of Applicable Projects (defined below) to...more

IRS Issues Final Regulations on Tax Credit Transfers

On April 25, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final regulations (Final Regulations) on tax credit transfers pursuant to Section 6418 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as...more

Treasury and IRS Release Further Guidance on Energy Community Enhancements Under IRA

On March 22, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2024-30, which modifies prior guidance on the energy community enhancements. It further clarifies (a) when offshore...more

IRS Issues Final Regulations on Direct Pay

On March 5, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final regulations (Final Regulations) on the elective payment of certain tax credits (direct pay) pursuant to Section 6417 of the...more

IRS Launches Pre-Filing Registration Portal

The IRS announced on December 22, 2023, that it has launched the pre-filing registration portal for direct payments under Section 6417 and tax credit transfers under Section 6418....more

IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Clean Hydrogen Tax Credits

The IRS and the Treasury Department issued proposed regulations on December 26, 2023 (Proposed Regulations), providing guidance on the clean hydrogen production tax credit under Section 45V (Hydrogen PTC) and the investment...more

IRS Issues Proposed Guidance on Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Under IRA

On December 14, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), issued proposed regulations providing guidance on the Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit (Section 45X Credit), established by the...more

Guidance Suggests U.S. Clean Vehicle Subsidies Require Disengagement From China Supply Chains

On December 1, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released long-awaited proposed guidance defining “foreign entity of concern” (FEOC) under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Simultaneously, the U.S....more

IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Energy Property and Rules Applicable to Energy Credit Under Section 48

The IRS and the Treasury Department issued proposed regulations under Section 48 on November 22, 2023 (Proposed Regulations), providing further guidance in determining whether property is energy property and eligible for the...more

IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements under the IRA

The Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published proposed regulations on the prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements under Section 45(b)(7) (Prevailing Wage Requirements) and (8)...more

Court Issues Perplexing Decision in Alta Wind

On June 20, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims issued an opinion and order, denying plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment in Alta Wind I Owner-Lessor C, et al. v. U.S. (Nos. 13-402, 13-917, 13-935, 13-972, 14-47, 14-93,...more

IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Direct Pay

On June 14, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations and temporary regulations on direct pay of certain tax credits pursuant to Section 6417 of the Internal Revenue...more

Treasury and IRS Release Additional Guidance on Energy Community Enhancements Under IRA

On June 15, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2023-45 and Notice 2023-47. Notice 2023-45 clarifies requirements for a brownfield site energy community safe harbor provided...more

IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Tax Credit Transfers

On June 14, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations and temporary regulations on tax credit transfers pursuant to Section 6418 of the Internal Revenue Code of...more

Treasury and IRS Issue Domestic Content Guidance Under IRA

On May 12, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2023-38, which describes certain rules that Treasury and the IRS intend to include in forthcoming proposed regulations...more

Value Creation in the Transferable Tax Market [Video]

The availability of transferable tax credits brings opportunities for an investor to reduce tax burden, while also facilitating investments in renewables. How can dealmakers best unlock the potential value that awaits, while...more

Updated IRS Guidance on Critical Minerals and Battery Components Has Demonstrable, Ongoing Implications for Domestic and Foreign...

Introduction - On March 31, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued highly anticipated proposed regulations on electric vehicle (EV) tax credits. Driven by an ambitious climate agenda, the Biden administration has...more

Treasury and IRS Release Guidance on Energy Community Enhancements under the Inflation Reduction Act

On April 4, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2023-29, which describes certain rules that Treasury and the IRS intend to include in forthcoming proposed regulations...more

Keys to IRA Tax Breaks for US Green Energy, EV Production

On Aug. 16, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. The legislation includes landmark tax incentives for domestic energy production and manufacturing, with the goal of reducing carbon emissions in the...more

Treasury and IRS Release Guidance on Prevailing Wage, Apprenticeship, and Beginning of Construction Requirements Under the...

Today, the Treasury Department (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published Notice 2022-61, providing guidance on the prevailing wage requirements under Section 45(b)(7)(A) and substantially similar provisions...more

New IRA Tax Incentives for US Manufacturing in Renewable Energy Sector

On August 16, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) into law, which includes landmark tax incentives for domestic energy production and manufacturing with the goal of reducing carbon emissions in...more

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: Summary Chart

Wind and Solar PTC and specified § 45 technologies - 100% of PTC rate (assuming labor requirements met) ...more

IRA Insight: IRA Targets Domestic Production of EV Batteries and DOE Publishes List of Current EVs Eligible for New Clean Vehicle...

I. Introduction - President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) into law on August 16, as we provided in our extensive summary. The IRA includes landmark investment opportunities in domestic energy...more

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