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2025-00196 — Section 45Y Clean Electricity Production Credit and Section 48E Clean Electricity Investment Credit
This document sets forth final regulations regarding the clean electricity production credit and the clean electricity investment credit established by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. These final regulations provide rules for determining greenhouse gas emissions rates resulting from the production of electricity; petitioning for provisional emissions rates; and determining eligibility for these credits in various circumstances. The final regulations affect all taxpayers that claim the clean electricity produc…
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Emissions standard
Caps or standardizes the greenhouse-gas and pollution footprint a data center is allowed to produce.
Energy · Carbon
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Treasury Department
issued by: Treasury Department
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Section 45Y Clean Electricity Production Credit and Section 48E Clean Electricity Investment Credit
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2025-00196explicitly concernsEnergy
Theme named in the title or stored summary · Basis: explicit text match; not graph inference · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗2025-00196explicitly concernsCarbon
Theme named in the title or stored summary · Basis: explicit text match; not graph inference · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗2025-00196classified underCertification & Standards
Fixed-vocabulary topic classification · Basis: AI-assisted tracker classification; inspect the source before relying on it · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗2025-00196classified underGrid Reliability
Fixed-vocabulary topic classification · Basis: AI-assisted tracker classification; inspect the source before relying on it · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗2025-00196classified underTax Incentives
Fixed-vocabulary topic classification · Basis: AI-assisted tracker classification; inspect the source before relying on it · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗2025-00196signals mechanismEmissions standard
Mechanism signal derived from the tracked record text · Basis: deterministic text rule; not a legal conclusion · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗2025-00196applies inUnited States
Jurisdiction recorded for this source type · Basis: stored source metadata · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗2025-00196documented byFed. Register
Original source URL stored with the policy record · Basis: primary source link · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗2025-00196issued byTreasury Department
Issuing agency named in the tracked public record · Basis: stored metadataInspect supporting source ↗2025-00196member of familySection 45Y Clean Electricity Production Credit and Section 48E Clean Electricity Investment Credit
standalone · Basis: standalone federal_register record · Observed 2026-10-13Inspect supporting source ↗