Sec. 224. Modifying clean hydrogen production credit
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Section 45V of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— in subsection (a), by striking paragraph
(2)and inserting the following: $0.60. , by striking subsection
(b)and inserting the following: The $0.60 amount in subsection (a)(2) shall be adjusted by multiplying such amount by the inflation adjustment factor (as determined under section 45(e)(2), determined by substituting 2023 for 1992 in subparagraph
(B)thereof) for the calendar year in which the qualified clean hydrogen is produced. If any amount as increased under the preceding sentence is not a multiple of 0.1 cent, such amount shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of 0.1 cent. , in subsection (c)— by striking paragraph (1), in paragraph (2)— by striking subparagraph
(A)and inserting the following: The term qualified clean hydrogen means hydrogen produced using an electrolyzer for which the electricity used is— produced at a facility which— uses qualified renewable energy resources to produce such electricity, was placed in service not greater than 36 months prior to the date on which the facility which produces such hydrogen was placed in service, and is in the same region (as defined in the National Transmission Needs Study of the Department of Energy, dated October 30, 2023) as the facility which produces such hydrogen, and produced at the facility described in subclause
(I)not less than 1 hour prior to use by the electrolyzer. The term qualified renewable energy resources means— wind, solar energy, geothermal energy (as defined in section 45(c)(4)), marine and hydrokinetic renewable energy (as defined in section 45(c)(10)), and hydropower. , and by striking subparagraph (C), in paragraph (3)(C), by inserting , and which is placed in service after December 31, 2024 after January 1, 2033 , and by redesignating paragraphs
(2)and
(3)as paragraphs
(1)and (2), respectively, in subsection (e)— in paragraph (1), by striking described in subsection (b)(2) and inserting produced by the taxpayer , and in paragraph (3)(A)(ii), by striking subsection (a)(2) and inserting subsection (a)(1) , and in subsection (f), by striking , including regulations or other guidance for determining lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions . Section 45(e)(13) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking section 45V(c)(3)) to produce qualified clean hydrogen (as defined in section 45V(c)(2)) and inserting section 45V(c)(2)) to produce qualified clean hydrogen (as defined in section 45V(c)(1)) . Section 48(a)(15) of such Code is amended— in subparagraph (A), by striking clause
(ii)and inserting the following: the energy percentage with respect to such property is 6 percent. , in subparagraph (C)— by striking section 45V(c)(3) and inserting section 45V(c)(2) , and in clause (i), by striking December 31, 2022 and inserting December 31, 2024 , and in subparagraph (D), by striking section 45V(c)(2) and inserting section 45V(c)(1) . Section 6417 of such Code is amended— in subsection (b)(5), by striking December 31, 2012 and inserting December 31, 2024 , and in subsection (d)(1)(B), by striking section 45V(c)(3) and inserting section 45V(c)(2) . The amendments made by this section shall apply to facilities placed in service after December 31, 2024.