Energy tax incentives are appearing in more client filings than ever. In 2026, the biggest risks for CPAs are no longer eligibility questions, but missed deadlines, timing errors, and unsupported assumptions made under filing pressure. This webinar is led by David Diaz, Chief Strategy Officer at Walker Blue, and John Robinson, Executive Director, Residential Energy … Read more
Boca Raton, FL – Walker Blue, LLC has been awarded a State of Utah Cooperative Contract to provide Tax Consulting for Clean Energy Tax Credits to state agencies and eligible public entities The contract is effective March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2038, and establishes Walker Blue as an approved provider of federal clean energy … Read more
Executive Summary The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act, which is commonly known as OBBBA and was enacted on July 4, 2025, introduced significant restrictions on clean energy tax credits under Internal Revenue Code Sections 45X, 45Y, and 48E to limit involvement from Prohibited Foreign Entities, or PFEs. IRS Notice 2026-15 provides interim guidance on these … Read more
Executive Summary The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 has significantly expanded tax incentives for clean energy projects through enhancements to the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) under Sections 48 and 48E of the Internal Revenue Code. A key feature of these incentives is the opportunity for taxpayers to claim a fivefold increase in the credit … Read more
As we kick off 2026, the clean energy landscape is heating up—literally. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) just dropped their 2025 U.S. Geothermal Market Report, and it’s packed with data confirming what we’ve been seeing on the ground: geothermal energy has one of the strongest long-term runways in renewables. But success hinges on smart … Read more
Project Overview Franklin County Government developed a solar photovoltaic project at 1027 Marts Drive in Ozark, Arkansas. The project consists of a 292 kW AC solar ground mount PV system installed on county-owned property and placed in service in March 2024. Walker Blue was engaged to perform a full Investment Tax Credit (ITC) certification and … Read more
Executive Summary The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 introduced transformative incentives for clean energy investments, including the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) under Sections 48 and 48E of the Internal Revenue Code. A key feature is the elective payment option, commonly known as “direct pay,” which allows certain entities—such as tax-exempt organizations, governments, and tribal … Read more
The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) has become one of the most valuable incentives driving energy efficiency and renewable energy projects under the Inflation Reduction Act, but many design engineers aren’t aware of how their work directly affects a project’s eligibility and credit value. We walk through which technologies qualify, how prevailing wage and apprenticeship compliance … Read more
For years, the Investment Tax Credit was treated as something handled after a project was designed, built, and placed in service. That approach no longer works. Under the Inflation Reduction Act and clarified further under OBBBA, geothermal and energy storage projects sit at the center of ITC opportunity. They also sit at the center of … Read more
Walker Blue, LLC, a specialized consultant in Investment Tax Credits (ITC) for clean energy projects, partnered with a large independent school district in Texas to optimize federal incentives for a groundbreaking new high school campus. The project incorporated an advanced geothermal heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, qualifying for significant tax credits under the … Read more
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