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Federal 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit

Internal Revenue Service / Department of Energy (IRS / DOE)FED-45V
Max per Applicant

Varies

Maximum a single org can receive

Deadline

Rolling / No deadline

Jurisdiction

United States

About This Program

Section 45V provides production tax credits of up to $3.00 per kilogram of clean hydrogen produced in the U.S. The credit scales with the carbon intensity of production, incentivizing electrolysis and other low-emission methods.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1Hydrogen must be produced at a qualifying facility in the U.S.
  • 2Credit: $0.60–$3.00/kg based on lifecycle greenhouse gas intensity
  • 3Maximum credit ($3.00/kg) for hydrogen with ≤0.45 kg CO2e/kg H2
  • 4Prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for full credit
  • 5Facility must be registered with IRS and DOE

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