CASCADE ASSOCIATES for PLUG POWER
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY22 Energy and Water Appropriations -- Advocated to increase funding for fuel cells and hydrogen in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the Department of Energy. FY22 Defense Appropriations for clean hydrogen and fuel cell funding.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERIN LANE | Congressman Jack Quinn (R-NY) |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Looked for legislative opportunities to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies especially as it relates to fuel cells for material handling systems, fuel cell stationary power, hydrogen infrastructure, production and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen. Advocated for provisions included in the American Infrastructure Investment Act, HR 1512 CLEAN Future Act, H.R.1848, the LIFT America Act, the Energy Infrastructure Act, S. 2200, the Advancing the Clean Hydrogen Future Act of 2021.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERIN LANE | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Advocated for inclusion of hydrogen and fuel cell tax credits in Build Back Better/Reconciliation. Engaged with Ways and Means on H.R.848 - GREEN Act of 2021. In this legislation we are focused on the investment tax credit for fuel cells (48), the addition of hydrogen storage to the ITC, and the alternative fuel vehicle refueling property credit (30C) and adding a credit for the production of hydrogen. In the Senate we engaged on the Clean Energy for America Act and S.1807 the Clean H2 Production Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERIN LANE | Legislative Aide for Congressman Jack Quinn |
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