News & Insights
Stay informed with the latest developments and expert perspectives on tax credits from Mickelson & Company. Our articles offer thorough analysis and up-to-date insights into the railroad and renewable energy sectors. Utilize this knowledge to strengthen your strategic planning in these crucial areas.
Florida Central Railroad: From Application to Obligation
Mickelson & Company partnered with Florida Central Railroad (FCEN) to secure and deliver a $7.3 million Federal Railroad Association (FRA) Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant to modernize Central Florida’s freight network.
Act Now: The Window for §45Z Tax Credit Monetization Is Wide Open
Learn technical guidance on buying and selling credits, the evolving rules under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), implications for estimated tax payments, and key diligence considerations.
Crapo, Wyden Introduce Legislation to Modernize Short Line and Regional Railroad Tax Credit
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) today reintroduced bipartisan legislation to expand the Short Line Railroad Tax Credit that would help equip operators with essential resources to provide regional communities with safe, reliable rail infrastructure.
Mickelson & Company Secures Over $72M in CRISI Funds for Clients!
We are proud to share that Mickelson and Company has successfully secured over $72 million in CRISI funding for five railroads! This federal investment will go directly toward enhancing rail infrastructure, supporting economic growth, and advancing sustainable transportation.
Securing grants at this level requires expertise, commitment, and a strong partnership with our clients. We're excited to see the long-term impact these projects will have on safer, more resilient rail networks nationwide. Thank you to our team and partners for their hard work and dedication!
RFA Membership Continues to Grow with Addition of Associate Members, Specialist Nutrition, and Mickelson & Company
The Renewable Fuels Association is excited to welcome Specialist Nutrition and Mickelson & Company (MickCo) to its expanding roster of associate members. These organizations share a common vision with RFA’s membership and bring innovative approaches and fresh perspectives to the renewable fuels industry.
Gevo, Inc. Announces Sale of Approximately $20 Million of Investment Tax Credits
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO) is pleased to announce the sale of approximately $20 million in Investment Tax Credits to an undisclosed corporate buyer. This transaction monetizes Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) Investment Tax Credits generated from the commercialization of a renewable natural gas (“RNG”) production facility by Gevo NW Iowa RNG, LLC (“Gevo RNG”) and provides net cash proceeds of approximately $17 million to Gevo after transaction fees.
American Coalition for Ethanol: New Member Spotlight - Mickelson & Company
Mickelson & Company (“Mickco”) is a financial advisory firm focused on arranging tax-motivated investment capital for the railroad and renewable energy industries. With deep roots in agriculture, Mickco is dedicated to leveraging industry expertise to ensure efficient and reliable outcomes for the ethanol industry.
