energy tax credit

energy tax credit
energy tax credit UK US noun [C]
TAX, ENVIRONMENT a way of allowing a person or organization to pay less tax because they have changed to a system that uses less energy, or to renewable energy (= power from the sun, wind, etc.): »

The Committee approved $20 billion in energy tax credits as part of a plan to help revive the US economy.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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