What is IRA?
The Inflation Reduction Act is a federal law passed in 2022 that provides historic incentives to deploy clean technologies.
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Dubbed the largest investment in U.S. climate and energy history, it offers up to $1.2 trillion in tax credits to businesses and tax-exempt organizations—like states, municipalities, schools, and nonprofits—to fund clean vehicles, EV chargers, and renewable energy systems.
We handle the tricky stuff
Claiming IRA credits on IRS tax returns and ensuring complicance can be complex, but with Giraffe, it’s simple.
Just register for an account, complete our credit submission survey, and we handle the rest.
Most popular credit types
30C: Alternative Fuel and Electric Vehicle Charging
Includes EV charging and alternative fuel refueling stations.
Eligibility: Project must be in an eligible census tract.
Credit amount: Base credit of 6% that can be increased to 30% if Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship rules are followed. Capped at $100k per charger
45W: Commercial Clean Vehicles
Includes electric, plug-in hybrid and fuel cell vehicles.
Eligibility: Vehicle must be from a Qualified Manufacturer.
Credit amount: Up to $7,500 for light-duty and $40,000 for medium/heavy-duty.
48 / 48E: Renewable Energy and/or Energy Storage
Includes renewable energy like solar PV and geothermal, as well as energy storage technologies.
Credit amount: Base credit of 6% (or 30% for projects <1MW) that can be increased to 70% if Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship rules are followed and all bonus credits are captured.