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New data shows direct pay is transformative for communities
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Fusion42 · 4 November 2026 · Fusion42 review
New IRS data shows that the Inflation Reduction Act's direct pay provision has delivered nearly $2.5 billion in federal incentives to tax-exempt public and nonprofit entities for clean energy projects in its first two years, significantly increasing energy efficiency and cost savings in local communities.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy.
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You have a clear route to tap federal funds for clean energy through direct pay, lifting barriers for nonprofits and public entities. Lock in your projects before phased-out credits expire or face stricter rules that narrow eligibility.
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