Legal Alert: A welcome clean energy surprise – Inflation Reduction Act includes energy tax extensions and expansions
In a surprising turn of events, late on July 27, 2022, Senators Manchin (D-WV) and Schumer (D-NY) released the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The Act, which runs 725 pages, includes numerous energy tax provisions aimed at enhancing US energy security. Tax pay-fors in the bill include a corporate minimum tax and an increase in the tax rate on carried interest. A summary of the bill was also released.
Read the energy tax highlights of the Act in our legal alert.