To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and phaseout the energy credit for certain property.

1/11/2023, 1:33 PM

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend and modify tax credits for investments in certain energy property.

The bill extends the tax credits to apply to investments in certain energy property with construction that begins before January 1, 2022. The extensions apply to investments in:

  • qualified fuel cell property,
  • qualified microturbine property,
  • combined heat and power system property,
  • qualified small wind energy property, and
  • thermal energy property.

The bill sets forth a schedule for reducing from 30% to 22% the credit rate for investments in qualified fuel cell property and small wind energy property.

Congress
114

Number
HR - 5172

Introduced on
2016-05-06

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/6/2016

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend and modify tax credits for investments in certain energy property.

The bill extends the tax credits to apply to investments in certain energy property with construction that begins before January 1, 2022. The extensions apply to investments in:

  • qualified fuel cell property,
  • qualified microturbine property,
  • combined heat and power system property,
  • qualified small wind energy property, and
  • thermal energy property.

The bill sets forth a schedule for reducing from 30% to 22% the credit rate for investments in qualified fuel cell property and small wind energy property.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and phaseout the energy credit for certain property.

Policy Areas
Taxation

Potential Impact
Alternative and renewable resources•
Income tax credits•
Lighting and heating•
Lighting, heating, cooling

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary7/21/2016

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend and modify tax credits for investments in certain energy property.

The bill extends the tax credits to apply to investments in certain energy property with construction that begins befo...


Latest Action5/6/2016
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.