Clean Energy Production Parity Act

12/31/2022, 5:03 AM

Clean Energy Production Parity Act

This bill modifies the tax credit for investments in energy property to make qualified fuel cell property (certain fuel cell power plants) that uses an electromechanical process or includes a linear generator assembly eligible for the credit.

Bill 117 HR 4010, also known as the Clean Energy Production Parity Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote the production of clean energy sources, such as wind and solar power, by providing equal tax incentives for these sources as compared to traditional fossil fuels.

The bill aims to level the playing field for clean energy producers by ensuring that they receive the same tax benefits and incentives as fossil fuel producers. This is seen as a way to encourage the growth of the clean energy industry and reduce the country's reliance on polluting fossil fuels.

If passed, the Clean Energy Production Parity Act would have a significant impact on the energy sector in the United States. It could lead to an increase in the production of clean energy sources, which would help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Additionally, it could create new job opportunities in the clean energy industry and stimulate economic growth. Overall, the Clean Energy Production Parity Act is a piece of legislation that aims to promote the transition to cleaner and more sustainable energy sources in the United States. It is currently being debated in Congress, and its passage could have far-reaching implications for the country's energy future.
Congress
117

Number
HR - 4010

Introduced on
2021-06-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/17/2021

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Clean Energy Production Parity Act

This bill modifies the tax credit for investments in energy property to make qualified fuel cell property (certain fuel cell power plants) that uses an electromechanical process or includes a linear generator assembly eligible for the credit.

Bill 117 HR 4010, also known as the Clean Energy Production Parity Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote the production of clean energy sources, such as wind and solar power, by providing equal tax incentives for these sources as compared to traditional fossil fuels.

The bill aims to level the playing field for clean energy producers by ensuring that they receive the same tax benefits and incentives as fossil fuel producers. This is seen as a way to encourage the growth of the clean energy industry and reduce the country's reliance on polluting fossil fuels.

If passed, the Clean Energy Production Parity Act would have a significant impact on the energy sector in the United States. It could lead to an increase in the production of clean energy sources, which would help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. Additionally, it could create new job opportunities in the clean energy industry and stimulate economic growth. Overall, the Clean Energy Production Parity Act is a piece of legislation that aims to promote the transition to cleaner and more sustainable energy sources in the United States. It is currently being debated in Congress, and its passage could have far-reaching implications for the country's energy future.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include fuel cells using electromechanical processes for purposes of the energy tax credit.

Policy Areas
Taxation

Potential Impact
Alternative and renewable resources
Business investment and capital
Electric power generation and transmission
Income tax credits

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Latest Summary8/6/2021

Clean Energy Production Parity Act

This bill modifies the tax credit for investments in energy property to make qualified fuel cell property (certain fuel cell power plants) that uses an electromechanical process or includes a linea...


Latest Action6/17/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.