Battery energy storage in Texas
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CRC-IB Advises Greenflash on Preferred Equity, Debt Financing
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Publication 6045 (Rev. 2-2025)
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What are the new tax credit opportunities for energy storage projects
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6 FAQs about [Tax policy for energy storage projects]
What regulatory guidance has the government released on energy storage?
Of particular importance to the energy storage industry, the government has released final regulatory guidance for the ITC (both Section 48 and 48E of the Code), prevailing wage and apprenticeship (PWA) requirements, and transferability and direct payment, as well as other guidance on the energy community and domestic content tax credit “adders.”
How has the energy storage industry progressed in 2024 & 2025?
The energy storage industry has continued to progress over the course of 2024 and into 2025, buoyed in significant part by the federal income tax benefits in the form of tax credits enacted under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA).
What are the New IRA rules for energy storage?
Energy storage was one of the major beneficiaries of the IRA’s new rules on both the deployment and manufacturing sides. The IRA enacted the long-sought investment tax credit (ITC) under Section 48 and 48E of the Internal Revenue Code (the Code) for standalone energy storage facilities.
Are IRA tax benefits a viable option for energy storage facilities?
While the vitality of the IRA tax benefits in their current form is currently subject to uncertainty given the results of the 2024 federal general election, the existing market practice for financing energy storage facilities since the IRA’s passage continues to evolve in reaction to the act’s new requirements and opportunities.
What is the energy storage credit and how does it work?
The credit ranges from 30 percent to as much as 70 percent for nonresidential installations if certain domestic content and community-related criteria can be met. This credit is expected to increase investments in energy storage and capacity additions to 27 gigawatts a year by 2031. 1
Are storage projects eligible for ITC & PTC?
Storage projects that start construction before 2033 will remain eligible for both the ITC and PTC. Those beginning in 2025 can receive an ITC of up to 50% under 48E if domestic content and labor standards are met, though the ITC will phase out entirely by 2035.