On the recordAugust 6, 2022
I rise for the purpose of entering into a colloquy with the chair of the Finance Committee, Mr. Wyden, concerning section 13204, clean hydrogen, which establishes for the first time tax incentives for the production of clean hydrogen, and section 13701, Clean Electricity Production Credit, which establishes for the first time technology neutral tax credits for clean electricity production. I would like to commend my friend from Oregon, the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, for his leadership in crafting title I of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which includes new tax incentives that will promote clean energy, fight climate change, and help create good- paying, American jobs. I want to especially say thank you for including in the clean energy package, section 13204 of title I of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which is similar to my legislation, S.1807, the Clean H2 Production Act. Section 13024 of title I of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 provides a production and investment tax credit for the production of clean hydrogen. In Section 13204, the term ``lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions'' for a qualified hydrogen facility is determined by the aggregate quantity of greenhouse gas emissions through the point of production, as determined under the most recent Greenhouse gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy use in Technologies--GREET--model.…
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