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Earth Day Special: Solar Tax Credit
The Investment Tax Credit has helped countless American homeowners to be able to go solar since its creation in 2009. In 2022, this essential solar incentive received a historic extension and update, making this a resource that will continue to benefit Oregonians for years to come. Curious about what’s new with solar’s biggest incentive? Join us in celebration of Earth Day week at 12 PM on Wednesday, April 19 as we talk with an experienced solar tax expert!
Topics will include:
- What is the solar tax credit, and how do I take advantage of it?
- To what kinds of purchases/expenses does the tax credit apply?
- How do you make sure you’re filing correctly?
Our guest speaker is:
Elizabeth Crouse, Partner – K&L Gates
As partner at renouned law firm K&L Gates, Elizabeth Crouse provides business-focused solutions for U.S. federal, state, and international tax problems in a variety of transactions and investment structures, particularly in renewable energy and fuels; hydrogen; carbon; and cryptocurrency industries.
Elizabeth is the practice group coordinator of K&L Gates’ global Power practice, co-chair of their ESG practice, co-chair of their Sustainability Initiative, co-director of the Seattle chapter of Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy, chair of the Renewable Hydrogen Alliance’s Oregon Policy Subcommittee, and a member of the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association (PNWH2) Board Advisory Committee. Elizabeth has been recognized by Best Lawyers for Energy and Tax law and Super Lawyers magazine as a “Rising Starâ€.
This educational event is free and open to the public. RSVP for webinar link.
Thanks to our sponsor Energy Trust of Oregon!
Workshops & Webinars
Solar Oregon provides a variety of solar workshops and webinars. In our monthly How to Go Solar + Storage webinar, we will answer your questions about how solar works, share information about incentives available, and help you take the first step to add solar to your home or business. Participants will come away with basic knowledge about solar energy systems and will be prepared to do more focused research on their own, or start working with a contractor right away.
Our solar and storage workshops are sponsored by the Energy Trust of Oregon. Energy Trust of Oregon provides cash incentives to install solar and contractor connections to experienced trade allies so that obtaining solar for your home or business. Learn more about the incentives offered by Energy Trust of Oregon here.
With solar and storage becoming more accessible, homes and businesses across the state are installing systems. We also host solar showcases to highlight these projects and give you a chance to see how your neighbors and fellow Oregonians are using solar power.