Clean Electricity Investment Credit (Internal Revenue Code §48E)
Generally
Potentially relevant when a forest-products facility owns qualifying zero-emission generation or energy-storage property.
Fit 1/3Difficulty 3/3Conditional
Biomass / Forest-Specific
7 programs connected to biomass / forest-specific. Search results preserve context and do not imply eligibility.
Programs
Clean Electricity Production Credit (Internal Revenue Code §45Y)
Production-based
Alternative to the investment credit for owners/operators of qualifying clean-electricity facilities; potentially relevant to qualifying on-site generation.
Fit 1/3Difficulty 3/3Conditional
Credit for Increasing Research Activities (Internal Revenue Code §41)
Regular research-credit method
A sawmill, secondary manufacturer or biomass business can qualify when it performs genuine technological experimentation to improve a product or process.
Fit 2/3Difficulty 2/3Not refundable
Arkansas Wood Energy Products and Forest Maintenance Credit
20% of qualifying wood-energy equipment costs for tax years
Rare forest-specific credit for very large projects producing qualifying wood-energy products from forest residues.
Fit 1/3Difficulty 3/3Not refundable
Renewable Energy Technologies Income Tax Credit
2026 percentage/caps depend on technology
Businesses installing qualifying solar or wind systems may claim the state energy credit; woody biomass is not included merely because it is renewable.
Fit 1/3Difficulty 2/3Not refundable
Wood Energy Tax Credit
$5 per ton of processed material for up to five years
Rare forest-specific production credit for processed wood products made from Missouri forest-product residue.
Fit 3/3Difficulty 2/3Not refundable
Solar / Small Hydropower / Geothermal Equipment Credit
25% of qualifying system cost
Potentially relevant to qualifying non-biomass energy systems installed at a mill.
Fit 1/3Difficulty 2/3Not refundable