Treasury Issues Final Rules for Energy Credit Transfers (1)

April 25, 2024, 12:54 PM UTCUpdated: April 25, 2024, 1:38 PM UTC

The Treasury Department and the IRS released final rules Thursday for taxpayers looking to buy or sell clean energy tax credits in President Joe Biden’s tax-and-climate law.

The Inflation Reduction Act allows for some clean energy tax credits to be bought or sold one time to a third party. The agencies first issued proposed rules last June. Eleven green energy credits can be transferred, including the credits for zero-emission nuclear power production, clean hydrogen production, and the advanced manufacturing production credit.

The final rules (RIN 1545-BQ64) clarify who is eligible to monetize the credits and how credits can ...

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