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Energy incentive rules are complicated, so stop trying to figure it all out alone. Ask Wipfli’s energy tax advisors how to transform your community by claiming valuable incentives to fund clean energy projects.
Claim valuable tax incentives
Simplify the qualification process
Increase the value of your claims
Unlock clean energy projects or upgrades
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Get support through every stage of the process
Wipfli’s energy incentive advisors will guide your government agency through every step of the incentives process. Get help planning, qualifying, documenting and claiming incentives to maximize the positive impact on your constituents and community.
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Engaging Wipfli early in your project helps give you greater support and guidance in maximizing your credits.
A Wipfli feasibility study can give you a clear outlook on the scope and costs of your project. Our team of engineers and tax professionals gives you the perspective to estimate the minimum and maximum tax credits available. We can also help you identify potential hurdles, such as tax-exempt financing, that can impact your credits.
Wipfli combines a team of architects and engineers to help you dissect costs and maximize qualifying components for your energy project.
Our experienced teams help you prepare for certification and navigate:
- Qualification and evaluation of costs for the investment tax credit (ITC).
- Technology-neutral ITC adders and the necessary support, including prevailing wage and apprenticeship, domestic content requirements, energy community requirements and low-income community requirements.
- Computation of estimated value of credit, including any required reductions (if applicable).
- Preparing all the necessary tax forms to claim your credits.
Wipfli brings extensive tax experience in the nonprofit space to help you file your tax credits with the IRS. In addition to 990 filing support, we can assist you with:
- The full documentation and study form certification.
- Preparing the necessary tax forms.
- Navigating direct pay.
- Navigating the IRS preregistration portal system.
Insights and resources
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American energy dominance: Restoring certainty for energy policy
The American Energy Dominance Act could bring certainty back to energy policy. Learn how it may impact your energy incentive project timelines and planning.
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Manufacturing CFOs: Do you know your business may already qualify for energy tax incentives?
Section 179D can offer manufacturers a valuable energy efficiency tax deduction for everyday building upgrades like HVAC or lighting. But is time running out for you to qualify?
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Tribal leaders are running out of time to qualify for two clean energy tax incentives
With summer 2026 deadlines fast approaching, tribal leaders are running out of time to claim key clean energy tax credits. How can your tribe still qualify?
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We advise state and local governments on how to make clean energy projects more affordable by claiming valuable energy incentives. Let's talk about your projects and how we can help them come to fruition.
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