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.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Discussions with tax staffers including professional staff on Ways and Means and Finance Committees on supporting an extension of the fuel cell investment tax credit. S. 2289 and HR 3961 The Renewable Energy Extension Act of 2019. Engaged with Ways and Means on Growing Renewable Energy and Efficiency Now (GREEN) Act. In this legislation we are focused on the investment tax credit for fuel cells (48C), the addition of hydrogen storage to the ITC, and the alternative fuel vehicle refueling property credit (30C)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERIN LANE | Legislative Aide for Congressman Jack Quinn |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
FY21 Energy and Water Appropriations -- Lobbied to increase funding for Fuel Cell Technologies Office in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the Department of Energy.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERIN LANE | Congressman Jack Quinn (R-NY) |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Looking for every legislative opportunity to promote hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. Outreach to House Energy and Commerce Committee to discuss opportunities in the CLEAN Act for fuel cells and hydrogen infrastructure. Outreach to House Science Committee to discuss drafting a fuel cell and hydrogen research bill. Also, made contact with offices to promote fuel cells, hydrogen and hydrogen storage in S. 2657, American Energy Innovation Act of 2020.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ERIN LANE | — |
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