Sustainability now: Energy credits after the beautiful bill

The Inflation Reduction Act introduced a broad range of renewable energy tax credits. Now, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OB3) has reshaped these incentives with new compliance requirements, shifting timelines, and selective phaseouts. In this podcast, we cover what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and the implications for companies navigating the evolving renewable energy tax credit landscape.In this episode, we discuss:1:51 – Significant changes to energy credits from OB39:28 – Energy credit modifications, early sunsets, and what remains unchanged14:07 – New guidance for wind and solar industry clean electricity credits21:14 – Immediate actions for companies to maximize opportunities under OB3Looking for the latest developments in sustainability reporting? Follow this podcast on your favorite podcast app and subscribe to our weekly newsletter to stay in the loop for the latest thought leadership on sustainability standards.About our guestJennifer Bernardini is a managing director in PwC’s Washington National Tax practice. She has over 20 years of experience implementing federal energy tax incentives that support the development of renewable energy and the climate transition.About our guest hostGuest host Diana Stoltzfus is a partner in the National Office who helps to shape PwC’s perspectives on regulatory matters, responses to rulemakings and policy development, and implementation related to significant new rules and regulations. Prior to rejoining PwC, Diana was the Deputy Chief Accountant in the Office of the Chief Accountant (OCA) at the SEC where she led the activities of the OCA’s Professional Practices Group.Transcripts available upon request for individuals who may need a disability-related accommodation. Please send requests to [email protected] you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.