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Partner Lauren Collins is speaking on a panel titled "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: New Tax Credit and Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) Regimes" at PLI's Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, ...

Vinson & Elkins is a platinum sponsor at the 21st Annual Energy Infrastructure CEO & Investor Conference taking place in Aventura, FL.

Vinson & Elkins is delighted to host its First Annual Energy Transition and Inflation Reduction Act Conference.

On May 7 at 1:15pm CT, counsel Peter Rogers will speak on “Inflation Reduction Act: Implementation Lessons Learned & Expectations for Tech-Neutral Credits (Sec. 48, 45V & 45Z)" at the RNG Coalition's RNG Summit

On April 25, 2024, the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (the “Service”) issued final regulations (T.D. 9993) (the “Final Transfer Regulations”) regarding the transfer election for certain tax credits by eligible taxpayers available under section 6418 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”).

Vinson & Elkins is a platinum sponsor of the American Petroleum Institute’s (API) 89th Annual Federal Tax Forum taking place April 23 through April 24 in Houston, Texas.

Vinson & Elkins Partner Michael Joyce will moderate a panel discussion for The Association of International Energy Negotiators (AIEN) membership alongside others.

On April 10, partner Lauren Collins is speaking on a panel titled “Transferability of Tax Credits” at Solarplaza Summit Asset Management North America, taking place in San Diego at 3:15 pm.

On March 22, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued additional guidance in respect of the “Energy Community Bonus” in Notice 2024-30 (the “Notice”), which provides two key updates: (1) offshore wind farms have two new ways to meet the Nameplate Capacity Attribution Rule, and (2) adding new industry codes for evaluating employment rates related to fossil fuel industries.

On March 5, 2024, the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (the “Service”) issued final regulations (the “Final Direct Pay Regulations”) regarding the direct pay election for certain tax credits available under section 6417 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”).

Partners Alan Alexander, Lauren Collins, Michael Joyce, Jorge Medina and Sean Moran and associate Hoo Ray delivered a webinar titled "RNG Tax Credits 101 and Credit Market Update".

Partner Lauren Collins joined Basis Climate and leading industry professionals to review transactions and lessons learned from tax credit transfers closed in 2023.