Rationale for Adopting Solar Energy in the Ethanol Industry As the ethanol industry grapples with the increasing pressure to reduce carbon emissions, renewable energy sources such as solar power are becoming more attractive. This article explores a compelling case...
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Elective Payment aka “Direct Pay” for Tax-Exempt Entities: Implementing Section 6417 for Clean Energy Projects
We're diving into the game-changing Elective Payment provision of Section 6417 of the tax code – often called “Direct Pay.” It's a provision that's shaking up clean energy financing by allowing nonprofits, tribes, local governments, and other tax-exempt groups direct...
Can Individuals Offset Their Federal Taxes through the Solar Investment Tax Credit?
Expanding the ITC: The Inflation Reduction Act The Inflation Reduction Act expanded the Section 48 Commercial Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for renewable energy and related technologies. Subject to prevailing wage or maximum size requirements, the ITC is valued at 30%...
A Guide to Project Finance Deal Structuring and Project Development Under the Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed in August 2022 may be the most significant piece of federal legislation incentivizing renewable energy production in history. The act provides over $386 billion of federal payments in the form of incentives and credits, plus...
Low-Income Bonus Credits for Energy Projects under the Inflation Reduction Act
IRS PROVIDES INITIAL GUIDANCE TO THE LOW-INCOME BONUS CREDIT PROGRAM FOR SOLAR AND OTHER PROJECTS UNDER THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Inflation Reduction Act, referred to in this article as the IRA. The IRA...




