Inflation Reduction Act Tracker

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Inflation Reduction Act Tracker

This tracker records steps taken by federal agencies to implement, or rollback implementation of, the climate change-related provisions of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The tracker is linked to the IRA database, which provides more information about the IRA, and its climate-related provisions.

In the tracker, agency actions are listed in order of date (from newest to oldest) and can be filtered by IRA section, agency, eligible entity, type of action (explanation), and more. Additionally, actions can be searched by entering keywords in the box below. More information about each listed action, and links to relevant documents, can be obtained by clicking on the title of the action.

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DOI Conducts Offshore Oil and Gas Lease Sale 258

Date: 12/30/2022
Agencies: DOI
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 50264
Entities: Corporate Entity, Energy Company
Summary: The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, within Department of the Interior, conducted Lease Sale 258 in Cook Inlet in Alaska. The lease was mandated by section 50264 of the IRA.

Treasury Issues Incremental Cost Guidance for 2023 Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit

Date: 12/29/2022
Agencies: Treasury
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Guidance
IRA Sections: 13403
Entities: Corporate Entity, Other
Summary: The Department of the Treasury issued guidance on the Commercial Clean Vehicle credit program for 2023, finding that the incremental cost will not limit the available credit for street vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating less than 14,000 pounds placed in service in 2023.

DOI Announces Tribal Consultation on the IRA

Date: 12/28/2022
Agencies: DOI
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Request for Information
IRA Sections: 50231, 50232, 50233, 80004
Entities: Native American/Indigenous Community
Summary: The Bureau of Reclamation, within the Department of the Interior, announced that it will hold a virtual listening session to consult with federally-recognized Indian Tribes on implementation of the IRA. The Bureau of Reclamation also announced that it will accept written comments from Tribes and others.

DOE requests comments on Contractor Training Program

Date: 12/22/2022
Agencies: DOE
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Request for Information
IRA Sections: 50123
Entities: State/Territorial Government
Summary: The Department of Energy issued a Request for Information on the State-Based Home Energy Efficiency Contractor Training Program established in the IRA and two related programs established in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Treasury Provides Fact Sheet for Two Residential Energy Efficiency Credits

Date: 12/22/2022
Agencies: Treasury
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Guidance
IRA Sections: 13301, 13302
Entities: Property Owner, Individual Taxpayer
Summary: The Department of the Treasury published a Fact Sheet with FAQs on the section 25C Energy Efficient Home Improvements Credit and the section 25D Residential Clean Energy Property Credit.

USPS Announces Electric Vehicle Purchases

Date: 12/20/2022
Agencies: GAO
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 70002
Entities:
Summary: The U.S. Postal Service announced that it plans to acquire at least 66,000 battery electric delivery vehicles between 2026 and 2028.

GSA Announces First IRA Projects at Federal Facilities

Date: 12/19/2022
Agencies: GSA
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Announcement
IRA Sections: 60502, 60503, 60504
Entities:
Summary: The GSA announced the first set of construction and renovation projects to be conducted at federal facilities using funding from the IRA.

USDA Holds Tribal Consultation on IRA

Date: 12/15/2022
Agencies: USDA
Type: Implementation of IRA
Explanation: Agency Guidance
IRA Sections: 22001, 22002, 22003, 22004, 22005
Entities: Corporate Entity, Fuel/Hydrogen Producer, Energy Company, Other
Summary: The U.S. Department of Agriculture held a meeting at which Tribal leaders were invited to provide input on the use of IRA funds to support the development of renewable energy infrastructure in Tribal communities.