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Construction Start Deadline

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Target Date: July 3, 2026

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FEOC Deadline

Foreign entities of concern restrictions take full effect

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Target Date: December 31, 2025

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Tax Credits Overview

45Q
Updated

Carbon Oxide Sequestration

$17/ton base rate
Updated standard starting in 2025
45U
No Change

Nuclear Power Production

No change
Status unchanged
45V
Eliminated

Clean Hydrogen

Eliminated
For projects beginning construction after Dec. 31, 2027
45X
Multiple Changes

Advanced Manufacturing

Multiple phase-outs
Various deadlines by component type
45Y
Modified

Clean Energy Production

Modified requirements
Wind and solar must be placed in service before Dec. 31, 2027
45Z
Extended

Clean Fuel

Extended
Extended through Dec. 31, 2029
48E
Modified

Clean Energy Investment

Modified requirements
Wind and solar must be placed in service before Dec. 31, 2027
EV
Multiple Changes

EV Credits

Multiple termination dates
Various EV credits ending between 2025-2026
RES
Multiple Changes

Residential Credits

Multiple termination dates
Various residential credits ending between 2025-2026

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About Domestic Content Requirements

These requirements determine eligibility for full tax credit rates. Projects must meet minimum domestic content thresholds based on component type and timing. Foreign entities of concern include companies incorporated in or controlled by China, Russia, Iran, or North Korea.

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Recent Updates & Analysis

Top Analysis

Williams Mullen

July 10, 2025

One, Big, Beautiful Bill Amends Renewable Energy Tax Credits – Summary of Key Changes

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Latham & Watkins

July 8, 2025

One Big Beautiful Bill: New Law Disrupts Clean Energy Investment

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Stinson LLP

July 8, 2025

One Big Beautiful Bill Explained

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Latest Developments

Trump May Not Be Done Overhauling Renewable Energy

July 10, 2025

The Trump administration escalates its rollback of climate policy with new measures targeting solar and wind incentives, alarming environmental groups.

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Trump executive order seeks end to wind and solar energy subsidies

July 8, 2025

Trump issues an executive order aiming to eliminate federal subsidies for wind and solar energy, citing the need for energy independence and fiscal restraint.

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Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4 picnic

July 4, 2025

President Trump signs a historic tax cut bill into law during a July 4th ceremony, touting it as a win for American families and business.

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Resources & Media

Podcasts

Tax Credit Tuesday July 8, 2025

Reconciliation Tax Legislation: What's In, What's Out

Michael Novogradac, CPA, and Peter Lawrence, Novogradac's chief public policy officer, discuss the reconciliation tax legislation and its implications for renewable energy tax credits.

Currents July 8, 2025

Ep306: Summary of the Big Beautiful Bill

Keith Martin, Norton Rose Fulbright partner, joins us to break down the Big Beautiful Bill and how it will affect renewable energy tax credits.

Energy Gang July 2, 2025

The Big Beautiful Bill is close to passing β€” what would it mean for US clean energy?

Ed Crooks, Amy Myers-Jaffe and guests unpack the Senate's 51–50 vote, FEOC red tape and what the looming OBBB could do to wind, solar and batteries.

Websites

irs.gov Government

IRS Clean Energy Tax Credits Portal

Official IRS guidance and forms for claiming clean energy tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act.

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energy.gov Government

Department of Energy Programs Directory

Comprehensive directory of DOE programs supporting clean energy deployment and grid modernization.

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climatetrace.org Data & Analytics

ClimateTrace Real-Time Emissions Data

Real-time greenhouse gas emissions tracking using satellite data and AI to monitor climate progress.

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cleanenergyjobs.org Jobs & Economy

Clean Energy Jobs Tracker

Track job creation and economic impacts from clean energy investments across all 50 states.

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Official Sources & Policy Documents

White House Executive Order
July 7, 2025 Active

Ending Market-Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable Foreign‑Controlled Energy Sources

Executive order directing federal agencies to end subsidies and preferences for energy sources controlled by foreign adversaries and unreliable energy technologies.

Effective: July 7, 2025
U.S. Treasury Treasury Guidance
June 15, 2025 Active

Domestic Content Requirements for Clean Energy Tax Credits

Updated guidance on domestic content requirements for claiming the full value of clean energy tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act.

Effective: August 1, 2025
Internal Revenue Service IRS Notice
May 20, 2025 Active

Prevailing Wage Requirements for Energy Projects

Clarification on prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for renewable energy projects to qualify for enhanced tax credit rates.

Effective: May 20, 2025