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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.
Considerations for Buyers of Section 45Z Transferable Tax Credits
The Inflation Reduction Act introduced market transferability for numerous clean energy incentives, and the Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit is now among the most actively traded in the market. For corporate taxpayers, it presents an efficient and repeatable mechanism to reduce cash tax liabilities while achieving a measurable rate of return.
Webinar on Dec. 17: Benefits to Corporate Buyers of a 45Z Tax Credit Purchase
Please join Mickelson & Company as we present a webinar on Dec. 17 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CST on the Benefits to Corporate Buyers of a 45Z Tax Credit Purchase.
Section 45Z and the Fiscal-Year Loophole: What Tax Credit Transfer Participants Should Know
Section 45Z’s fiscal-year substitution language opens a temporary but meaningful opportunity if executed correctly for clean-fuel producers whose tax years began before 2025.
Is the Traditional Tax Equity Structure Outdated by Transferable Credits?
While tax equity provides the economic value by monetizing both credits and depreciation, the cost, complexity, and time commitment are prohibitive for some. Tax credit transferability offers an efficient and inexpensive way to monetize investments.
Accelerating Transaction Efficiency in Transferable Tax Credit Deals
The growing market for renewable energy transferable tax credits has introduced new opportunities for both developers and investors — but it has also highlighted the need for operational precision.
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.
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.
