New Clean Renewable Energy Bonds Eliminated Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Updated January 2018)

As a result of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1) signed into law by the President on December 22, 2017, New Clean Renewable Energy Bonds (CREBs) have been eliminated effective January 1, 2018. This change has occurred as a result of section 13404 of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which repeals tax credit bonds. For specific questions about CREBs, please contact stateandlocal@ee.doe.gov.

Download a printable file explaining the elimination of Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds (QECBs) and CREBs.