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Legal Perspectives On CO2-EOR and CCS

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In recent years, the importance of carbon capture technology has grown significantly as a means to combat climate change. With the emergence and advancement of geologic technologies, and their application in the energy...more

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Section 45V Clean Hydrogen Tax Credits: Final Regulations Released

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have released final regulations or tax credits for the production of clean hydrogen under Section 45V of the Internal Revenue Code. The industry has...more

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Carbon Capture: Tax Impacts of Utilization & Storage

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One promising solution to climate change is Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (“CCUS”). CCUS involves capturing carbon oxides, primarily carbon dioxide (CO2), for permanent storage or potential utilization. Interest in...more

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Hydrogen-Related Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

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The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, passed by the Senate on August 7, 2022, includes a number of provisions projected to result in significant investments in domestic energy production and manufacturing, and reduce carbon...more

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Taxpayers Get Answers on 45Q Questions With IRS Guidance

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The Internal Revenue Service released helpful guidance in Revenue Ruling 2021-13, regarding the scope of carbon capture equipment and the requirement that a taxpayer own the carbon capture equipment to qualify for carbon...more

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Easing the Path Toward Carbon Sequestration: Revenue Ruling 2021-13

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On July 1, 2021, the IRS released Revenue Ruling 2021-13 (Rev. Rul. 2021-13). That ruling (i) provided an example of the functionality-based definition of carbon capture equipment found in final Section 45Q Treasury...more

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Carbon Capture Tax Credit Ruling Issued

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On July 1, 2021, the IRS issued Revenue Ruling 2021-13, allowing taxpayers that claim the carbon capture tax credit under Section 45Q to own part (but not all) of the carbon capture equipment. This important ruling clears the...more

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New IRS Guidance Regarding Code Section 45Q Credits - Revenue Ruling 2021-13

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The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued new guidance regarding Section 45Q tax credits (Revenue Ruling 2021-13). The IRS guidance addresses the application of Section 45Q of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the capture...more

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IRS Clears the Way for Retrofitted Carbon Capture Projects

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In a new Revenue Ruling, the IRS addresses the scope, ownership, and placed-in-service date for carbon capture equipment. Key Points: ..Developers adding carbon capture equipment to an existing industrial facility now...more

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IRS Ruling Provides Guidance on Carbon Capture Equipment and Section 45Q Credit

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On July 1, 2021, the US Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) released Revenue Ruling 2021-13 (the “Ruling”), which provides additional guidance on the definition of “carbon capture equipment” for purposes of the carbon...more

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IRS Ruling Provides Guidance on Carbon Capture Equipment and Section 45Q Credit

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On July 1, 2021, the US Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) released Revenue Ruling 2021-13 (the “Ruling”), which provides additional guidance on the definition of “carbon capture equipment” for purposes of the carbon...more

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Final Section 45Q Regulations Make Carbon Capture Deals Easier

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On January 6, 2021, the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") issued much anticipated final regulations with respect to Section 45Q of the Internal Revenue Code. As explained below, the regulations...more

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IRS Finalizes Guidance Relating to Carbon Capture and Sequestration

On January 6, 2021, the IRS issued final regulations relating to section 45Q. This is the fourth piece of guidance from the IRS relating to section 45Q, following IRS Notice 2020-12, Revenue Procedure 2020-12, the Proposed...more

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Treasury and IRS Issue Final Regulations for Section 45Q Credits for Carbon Sequestration

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Treasury and the IRS have published final regulations (Final Regulations) under Section 45Q of the Internal Revenue Code, which provides for a production tax credit for persons who physically or contractually ensure the...more

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Carbon Capture Tax Credits — IRS Issues Final Treasury Regulations

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS recently issued final regulations regarding carbon capture tax credits under section 45Q of the Internal Revenue Code, which amend and clarify the proposed regulations issued last...more

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Treasury Finalizes Carbon Capture Tax Credit Regulations

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The US Treasury Department and the IRS provided practical administrative rules for the carbon capture and sequestration tax credit. Key Points: ..The IRS finalized the third set of rules in a series of regulatory guidance...more

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Treasury Releases Final Regulations on Carbon Capture Credits

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On January 6, 2021, the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued final regulations (the Final Regulations) under section 45Q of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (Section 45Q),...more

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IRS Issues Final Carbon Capture Regulations

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On January 6, 2021, the US Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) issued final regulations (T.D. 9944) (the “Final Regulations”) on the Section 45Q carbon capture tax credit (the “Carbon Credit”). The Final Regulations...more

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Largely Taxpayer-Friendly Final Regulations Released Under Section 45Q Carbon Capture Credit

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The US Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service released anticipated final regulations pertaining to the federal income tax credit for carbon capture projects under Section 45Q of the Internal Revenue Code on...more

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Final Carbon Capture Regulations Released by IRS

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The IRS yesterday released final regulations under Section 45Q regarding the carbon capture tax credit....more

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Piecing Together The Carbon Capture Puzzle: 5 Questions Investors Should Ask

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Carbon capture is increasingly capturing the attention of investors, and for good reason: Projects to trap and prevent carbon emissions from entering the atmosphere can provide investors with hefty tax credits. Though the...more

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Financial Incentives for Carbon Capture, Use and Sequestration

Background. - While the fossil fuel industry continues to enjoy a number of tax incentives, a new generation of tax incentives were enacted in the early 2000s to promote the use of renewable energy. These include the...more

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Viewing Notice 2020-12 Through the Lens of Notice 2013-29 and Notice 2018-59: How is “Beginning of Construction” Guidance for...

In February 2020, the IRS issued Notice 2020-12, which provides long-awaited guidance on when a “qualified facility” or carbon capture equipment, in each case within the meaning of section 45Q, is considered to have “begun...more

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[Webinar] Investing in Carbon Capture, Use and Storage Based on Tax Credits - July 9th, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CT

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After two decades and $4.5 billion of government investment, the Carbon Capture Use and Storage (CCUS) opportunity is at-hand in the United States with the proposed rules being issued by the IRS at the beginning of June, 2020...more

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Ready, Set, Sequester? An updated guide to the Section 45Q Carbon Capture and Sequestration Credit Guidance

Section 45Q, as amended by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (BBA), provides a substantial tax credit for the capture and sequestration of carbon dioxide and other carbon oxides. Taxpayers have been awaiting guidance from the...more

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