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Issue Brief Update: Economic Impact of Senate Finance Committee Text—45Y Restrictions on Nuclear Energy Projects

Congress is deliberating significant changes to key federal tax credits for clean energy deployment, including nuclear power, within the ongoing budget reconciliation process. While our analysis of H.R.1 found the House version would generate $11 billion to $19 billion in economic losses, the Senate’s modifications substantially mitigate but do not eliminate these risks.

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June 30, 2025
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