Energy Efficiency Incentives Archives - Page 6 of 6

Jul 28, 2017 Proposed Legislation to make the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction Permanent

On July 27, 2017, House Representatives Dave Reichert (R-WA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), and Tom Reed (R-NY) introduced new legislation to permanently extend and modify the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction (§179D Deduction). While there has been previous legislation to extend the §179D Deduction beyond 2016, this is the first to receive bipartisan support....

May 23, 2017 New Economic Analysis on the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction Yields Astounding Results

A new study published by a leading regional economic modeling and policy analysis firm published a report on of the economic effects of extending the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Tax Deduction. The results are astounding....

May 4, 2017 Promising Future for the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction and the §45L Energy Efficient Home Credit

On May 4, 2017, Senator Ron Wyden along with 21 other Senators introduced The Clean Energy for America Act in the Senate. The bill contains several tax incentives that foster both energy efficiency as well as renewable energy, including modifications and extensions for the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction and the §45L Energy Efficient Home Credit....

Nov 15, 2016 Tax Alert: “Corporate Tax Planning in a pre-Trump Regime” authored by Alex Bagne and Mike Piper

For many businesses and business owners, the outcome of the 2016 election could be quite rewarding. President-elect Donald Trump proposed $6.2 trillion in tax cuts over the next decade. While it remains uncertain as to whether Trump can get such large tax cuts through Congress, even one controlled by the GOP, Republicans remain committed to overhauling the U.S. tax system in a manner that they think will help grow the economy. Overall, some sort of tax reduction seems inevitable....