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H.R. 2657 (114th)

POWER Act

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Introduced

4 June 2015

Last action

4 June 2015 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3], Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], David Trott, Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3], Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10], Rep. Love, Mia B. [R-UT-4], Carlos Curbelo, Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]

Subjects

Nuclear energy, Taxation

Source updated

5 December 2025

Nuclear energy · Taxation

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Summary

Power Efficiency and Resiliency Act or the POWER Act Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a 30% energy tax credit for combined heat and power system property and increase the capacity limitations for such property, (2) extend until December 31, 2018, the placed-in-service deadline for such property, and (3) allow a 30% energy tax credit for waste heat to power property (property comprising a system generating electricity through the recovery of a qualified waste heat resource) placed in service before January 1, 2019. Includes within the definition of "qualified waste heat resource": (1) exhaust heat or flared gas from any industrial process; (2) waste gas or industrial tail gas that would otherwise be flared, incinerated, or vented; and (3) a pressure drop in any gas for an industrial or commercial process. Excludes from such definition any heat resource from a process the primary purpose of which is the generation of electricity utilizing a fossil fuel or nuclear energy.

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Timeline

  1. 4 June 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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  2. 4 June 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 4 June 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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