Posts - Bill - HR 2187 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow the production tax credit and investment tax credit for offshore wind facilities placed in service in the inland navigable waters of the United States or the coastal waters of the United States.
house 03/18/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that tax credits for offshore wind energy do not apply to facilities located in inland navigable or coastal waters of the U.S., aiming to refine how renewable energy incentives are distributed. This change will take effect for projects starting after 2025.
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HR 2187 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow the production tax credit and investment tax credit for offshore wind facilities placed in service in the inland navigable waters of the United States or the coastal waters of the United States.
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left-leaning 03/18/2025
If we want a livable planet, disincentivizing offshore wind is like choosing to ride a horse backward into the future.
right-leaning 03/18/2025
Offshore wind credits in navigable waters? Might as well pay folks for building sandcastles; it’s just bad policy.
moderate 03/18/2025
This bill’s a classic case of ‘progressive pause’ — protecting waterways but maybe stalling cleaner power at the same time.
moderate 03/18/2025
Balancing economic growth and environmental care is tricky — this legislation might just tip the scales a bit too far.
moderate 03/18/2025
Striking tax credits for offshore wind feels like sending mixed signals to renewable energy investors.
right-leaning 03/18/2025
No more freebies for wind farms cluttering our coasts—let’s leave the ocean views windmill-free and tax-burden light.
left-leaning 03/18/2025
Cutting tax credits for clean energy near our coasts? Guess some folks prefer pollution-themed parties at the beach.
left-leaning 03/18/2025
Turning our backs on offshore wind credits? That’s like yanking the chords from a clean energy symphony mid-play.
right-leaning 03/18/2025
Finally, a smart move to stop subsidizing hobby projects that scare away shipping and commerce.