- Clean energy credit final regulations were released today.
- Implementing the credits will take time, but taxpayers should begin evaluating the rules to determine how they might be affected.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS today released final regulations on the transfer of clean energy tax credits enacted under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). Monetizing these credits is a central driver of the Biden administration’s push to address climate change. Following are highlights of the final regulations:
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The final regulations are long and complex. Potential buyers and sellers of green credits should analyze the final regulations to ensure that currently planned and future transactions meet the regulatory requirements.
While these rules answer questions about the transfer of clean energy credits, Treasury and the IRS continue to work through their list of guidance projects to implement the clean energy tax benefits enacted under the IRA. Taxpayers should consult their tax advisers to evaluate how the new rules on the transfer of credits might affect them and continue to follow developments in this area.
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