energy property

(3) Energy property For purposes of this subpart, the term “energy property” means any property— (A) which is— (i) equipment which uses solar energy to generate electricity, to heat or cool (or provide hot water for use in) a structure, or to provide solar process heat, excepting property used to generate energy for the purposes of heating a swimming pool, (ii) equipment which uses solar energy to illuminate the inside of a structure using fiber-optic distributed sunlight, or electrochromic glass which uses electricity to change its light transmittance properties in order to heat or cool a structure, but only with respect to property the construction of which begins before January 1, 2025 , (iii) equipment used to produce, distribute, or use energy derived from a geothermal deposit (within the meaning of section 613(e)(2) ), but only, in the case of electricity generated by geothermal power, up to (but not including) the electrical transmission stage, (iv) qualified fuel cell property or qualified microturbine property, (v) combined heat and power system property, (vi) qualified small wind energy property, (vii) equipment which uses the ground or ground water as a thermal energy source to heat a structure or as a thermal energy sink to cool a structure, but only with respect to property the construction of which begins before January 1, 2035 , (viii) waste energy recovery property, (ix) energy storage technology, (x) qualified biogas property, or (xi) microgrid controllers, (B) (i) the construction, reconstruction, or erection of which is completed by the taxpayer, or (ii) which is acquired by the taxpayer if the original use of such property commences with the taxpayer, (C) with respect to which depreciation (or amortization in lieu of depreciation) is allowable, and (D) which meets the performance and quality standards (if any) which— (i) have been prescribed by the Secretary by regulations (after consultation with the Secretary of Energy), and (ii) are in effect at the time of the acquisition of the property. Such term shall not include any property which is part of a facility the production from which is allowed as a credit under section 45 for the taxable year or any prior taxable year.

Source

26 USC § 48(a)(3)


Scoping language

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