User Guide Overview›Path to Monetizing a Clean Energy/Advanced Manufacturing Credit with an Elective Payment or a Transfer Election›Elective Pay and Transfer Election Pre-Filing Registration User Guide
Credit Registration
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On the IRS Clean Energy welcome page, select the Elective Pay and Transferability Registration “Get Started” in the dashboard panel. Note that following the dashboard navigation steps of this section will allow users to both register and view prior registrations for the respective tax years.
When you select “Get Started,” the registration tool will take you to the registration dashboard. Select “View Registrations” in the dashboard panel.
On the “Your Registrations” page, select the tax year in the drop-down window for which you wish to register your property.
NOTE: This year selection corresponds to when your tax year begins. For example, an entity filing for a fiscal year from July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026 would select the tax year of 2025, since that is when the year began .
Once a tax year is selected, select “Add New Package” to create a new registration submission.
The pre-filing registration information collected by the registration tool falls into two broad categories:
General (entity) information
Credit-specific information
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