Treasury Regulations · 26 CFR
§ 1.48E(h)-0. Table of contents.
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Regulation under 26 U.S.C. § 48E(h)
Cite as 26 CFR § 1.48E(h)-0
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- Status
- In the current eCFR
- Issued
- January 13, 2025 by T.D. 10025
- Issued under
- 26 U.S.C. § 48E(h)
- Length
- 595 words · about 3 min to read
- Cross-references
- cites 2 Code sections and 1 regulation; cited by 0
This section lists the captions contained in § 1.48E(h)-1.
(a) Overview.
(1) General rule.
(2) Certain terms used in this section.
(i) Applicant.
(ii) Disregarded entity.
(iii) Internal Revenue Bulletin.
(b) Applicable facility defined.
(1) In general.
(2) Facility categories.
(i) Category 1 facility.
(ii) Category 2 facility.
(iii) Category 3 facility.
(iv) Category 4 facility.
(3) Less than five megawatts requirement.
(i) In general.
(ii) Nameplate capacity for purposes of the less than five megawatts requirement.
(iii) Nameplate capacity for an applicable facility that generates in direct current for purposes of the less than five megawatts requirement.
(iv) Integrated operations.
(4) Related taxpayers.
(c) Eligible property.
(d) Location.
(1) In general.
(2) Nameplate Capacity Test for Location.
(3) Nameplate capacity for purpose of Nameplate Capacity Test for Location.
(e) Financial benefits for a Category 3 facility.
(1) In general.
(2) Threshold requirement.
(3) Financial value of the electricity produced by the facility.
(4) Gross financial value defined.
(5) Net financial value defined.
(i) Common ownership.
(ii) Third-party ownership.
(iii) Equitable allocation of financial benefits.
(A) If financial value distributed via utility bill savings.
(B) If financial value is not distributed via utility bill savings.
(6) Benefits sharing statement.
(i) In general.
(ii) Notification requirement.
(f) Financial benefits for a Category 4 facility.
(1) In general.
(2) Bill credit discount rate.
(i) With cost to participate.
(ii) No or nominal cost of participation.
(iii) Calculation on annual basis.
(iv) Examples.
(A) Example 1.
(B) Example 2.
(C) Example 3.
(3) Demonstration of financial benefits statement.
(4) Low-income verification and recordkeeping.
(i) In general.
(ii) Methods of verification.
(A) Categorical eligibility.
(B) Direct income verification methods.
(C) Impermissible verification method.
(g) Annual Capacity Limitation.
(1) In general.
(2) Sub-reservations.
(3) Redistribution within Program year.
(4) Carryover of unallocated Annual Capacity Limitation.
(5) Allocations to applicable facilities with nameplate capacity in alternating current.
(h) Reservations of Capacity Limitation allocation for facilities that meet certain Additional Selection Criteria.
(1) In general.
(2) Ownership criteria.
(i) In general.
(ii) Indirect ownership.
(A) Disregarded entities.
(B) Partner qualifying partnership under ownership criteria.
(C) Partner qualifying partnership involving low-income housing credit under ownership criteria.
(iii) Tribal enterprise.
(iv) Alaska Native Corporation.
(v) Native Hawaiian Organization.
(vi) Renewable energy cooperative.
(vii) Qualified tax-exempt entity.
(viii) Qualified renewable energy company.
(3) Geographic criteria.
(i) In general.
(ii) Persistent Poverty County.
(iii) Certain census tracts under Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool.
(A) Energy burden.
(B) PM2.5.
(C) Low-income.
(i) Sub-reservations of allocation for Category 1 facilities.
(1) In general.
(2) Definitions.
(i) Behind the meter (BTM) facility.
(ii) Eligible residential BTM facility.
(iii) FTM facility.
(j) Process of application evaluation.
(1) In general.
(2) Information required as part of application.
(3) No administrative appeal of Capacity Limitation allocation decisions.
(4) Application period.
(i) Opening and closing dates.
(ii) Initial 30-day period.
(iii) Applications submitted after the initial 30-day period.
(A) In general.
(B) Additional Selection Criteria Applications submitted after the initial 30-day period.
(k) Placed in service.
(1) Requirement to report date placed in service.
(2) Requirement to submit final eligibility information at placed in service time.
(3) Confirmation.
(4) Definition of placed in service.
(l) Facilities placed in service prior to an allocation award.
(1) In general.
(2) Rejection or rescission.
(m) Disqualification.
(n) Recapture of section 48E(h) Increase to the section 48E(a) credit.
(1) In general.
(2) Exception to application of recapture.
(3) Recapture events.
(4) Section 50(a) recapture.
(o) Record retention.
(p) Applicability date.
[T.D. 10025, 90 FR 2861, Jan. 13, 2025]
Cross-references
Computed from the citations in the text of 26 CFR.
Code sections it cites
Regulations it cites
Amendment history
From the source citation at the end of the section, newest first. T.D. is a Treasury decision; FR is the Federal Register.
- Issued by T.D. 10025 (90 FR 2861)
Where it sits in 26 CFR
- Subchapter A Income tax
- Part 1 Income taxes
- Rules for computing credit for investment in certain depreciable property
Nearby sections
- § 1.48E-2 Qualified investments in qualified facilities and EST for purposes of section 48E.
- § 1.48E-3 Rules relating to the increased credit for prevailing wage and apprenticeship.
- § 1.48E-4 Rules of general application.
- § 1.48E-5 Greenhouse gas emissions rates for qualified facilities under section 48E.
- § 1.48E(h)-0 Table of contents.
- § 1.48E(h)-1 Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program.
- § 1.50-0 Table of contents.
- § 1.50-1 Lessee's income inclusion following election of lessor of investment credit property to treat lessee as acquirer.
- § 1.50-2 Recapture of the advanced manufacturing investment credit in the case of certain expansions.