State: Federal
- Incentive Type: Industry Recruitment/Support
- Eligible Efficiency Technologies: Lighting, Lighting Controls/Sensors, Energy Conservation Technologies; Smart Grid
- Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: Solar Water Heat, Solar Thermal Electric, Photovoltaics, Wind, Geothermal Electric, Fuel Cells, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Batteries and Energy Storage; Advanced Transmission Technologies that Support Renewable Energy Generation; , Renewable Fuels, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels, Microturbines
- Applicable Sectors: Commercial, Industrial, Manufacturing
- Amount: 30% of qualified investment
- Maximum Incentive: Total amount of credits to be allocated shall not exceed $2.3 billion
- Terms: Apply first to the Department of Energy (DOE); must receive recommendation and ranking from DOE in order to apply to the Internal Revenue Service for certification of credits
- Start Date: 02/17/2009
- Web Site: http://www.energy.gov/recovery/48C.htm