CASCADE ASSOCIATES for PLUG POWER
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Quarter - Report | Jul 20, 2021 | $40,000 | Replaced |
| 2nd Quarter - Amendment (this page) | Jul 20, 2021 | $40,000 | Yes |
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
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 |
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. Also advocated for providing funding for loan programs at DOE to defer collection of fees and other expenses from applicants until financial closing. 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 back up power, hydrogen infrastructure, production and storage. This includes advocacy for clean energy and hydrogen in infrastructure legislation. Provided assistance with federal loan programs and advocated to expand project eligibility. Advocated for provisions included in 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 | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.