Foss & Company's Tax Credits Today

In this episode of Foss & Company’s Tax Credits Today podcast, Michael Yager, VP of Investments, and Dawn Lima, VP of Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technologies, explore the pivotal intersection of tax equity and bioenergy. Dive into the world of biogas, bioenergy and renewable natural gas (RNG), discovering their environmental benefits and the recent impact of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on the industry. Learn how tax equity investors can drive accelerated growth in bioenergy projects, offering stable returns and diversified portfolios by redirecting their tax liabilities to fuel sustainable energy initiatives and shape a collaborative, cleaner and greener future.

This episode of Foss & Company's Tax Credits Today podcast explores the world of Historic Tax Credits (HTCs). From the federal to state levels, we uncover the financial incentives that make rehabilitating historic buildings a win-win for property owners, developers and tax equity investors alike. Discover how HTCs not only revive architectural gems but also breathe new life into local economies, enrich communities socially, and provide unique investment opportunities. This episode offers valuable insights and advice for navigating the fascinating landscape of Historic Tax Credits.

In this episode of Tax Credits Today, we dive into the dynamic synergy between tax equity investment, Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) and corporate sustainability goals. Discover how corporates can strategically leverage tax equity to not only address their tax liabilities but also advance their commitment to sustainability. This episode's hosts unravel the intricacies of pairing tax equity investment with REC purchases, exploring the concept of additionally and the dual impact on corporate tax savings and environmental responsibility. Join us as we navigate the path to a greener and financially sound future, where businesses thrive by powering progress.

Foss & Company is proud to be celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year. As a company, we are reflecting on the milestones we have reached along the way including our decades long partnerships with our institutional investor and developer partners, surpassing $8 billion in tax credit equity deployed, building a team of over 40 talented employees, and much more. In this episode, Managing Director, John Bowman; CFO & Managing Director, Jack Mans; and AVP of Renewable Energy Investment Operations, Annie Amrhein, dive into what has led to these achievements, how Foss & Company has solidified its status as a thought leader in the tax credit space, and the company's vision for the future.

In this episode of Tax Credits Today, Foss & Company’s own Drew Goldman is joined by Norman Jones, shareholder for Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A., who has decades long experience in financing & syndication transactions that support tax credit project development. The two discuss the impact of the Inflation Reduction Action (IRA) on the transferability of tax credits, and what we can expect from the IRS, FASB and others on this matter. This episode helps shed light on a topic that is top of mind for many in the tax equity and renewable energy spaces.

In this episode of Tax Credits Today, Foss & Company President and CEO, George Barry, is joined by Dawn Lima, associate vice president of the Foss Renewable Energy & Sustainable Technologies team. They discuss the many successes that Foss had in 2022 along with some of the industry changes that will have major impacts on the tax credit market through 2023.

In this episode of Tax Credits Today, Foss & Company’s Vice President of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS), Matt Lauer, dives into CCUS and the 45Q tax credit. Gain an understanding on how CO2 is transferred from the emissions site to safe storage underground while learning the basics of CCUS. This episode also covers how new legislation has increased incentives under the 45Q tax credit, allowing companies to make financially and environmentally beneficial investments.

In this episode, Foss & Company's Director of Renewable Energy & Sustainability, Bryen Alperin, joins the podcast to give detailed background on solar tax credits, how they tie into Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) investing, and how they impact Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions. Learn more about the environmental and financial benefits of solar tax credits while getting's Alperin's take on the trends and policies that will continue to impact the solar industry.

George Barry, president of Foss & Company, joins the podcast to take a deep dive into the US solar investment tax credit, historic tax credit and low income housing tax credit programs, what type of projects qualify for these programs, how corporations can get involved, and more.