by Caleb Quaid | Sep 4, 2025 | Posts
How businesses, nonprofits, and contractors can maximize tax deductions for energy-efficient buildings before 2026. Executive Summary Section 179D provides up to $5.81 per square foot (for 2025 projects) in tax deductions for energy-efficient commercial and public...
by Caleb Quaid | Aug 20, 2025 | Posts
Executive Summary (Key Takeaways)In follow up to One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) which dramatically rolled back timelines for claiming commercial Solar Tax Credits, and the White House Executive Order issued on July 7th, the IRS released Notice 2025-42 on August...
by Caleb Quaid | Jul 12, 2025 | Posts
Updated: 8/18/25 By: Caleb Quaid Signed into law on July 4th, the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBB) has major impacts on Clean Energy projects Executive Summary Residential Solar Credit Ends in 2025: Homeowners can no longer claim the 30% federal solar...
by Caleb Quaid | Jun 4, 2025 | Posts
June 4, 2025By: Caleb Quaid, President of Regenerative ShiftSolar panels on a rooftop in FloridaExecutive SummaryCurrent Solar Tax Incentives: The federal solar tax credits (Section 48E and Section 25D) offer 30% of project costs for both commercial and residential...
by Caleb Quaid | Mar 31, 2025 | Podcasts and Media, Posts
Caleb Quaid is the founder of Regenerative Shift, a holistic environmental consulting firm helping businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities pursue life-centered, regenerative initiatives. After more than a decade managing stadium operations and major construction...
by Caleb Quaid | Mar 5, 2025 | Posts
By: Koreen Brennan and Caleb QuaidIn recent years, for a variety of reasons, people have paid more attention to food quality and food security. There are some brilliant solutions available to the Tampa Bay area that may not be well known.The “regenerative” movement...
by Caleb Quaid | Jan 22, 2025 | Posts
Statement on Executive Order “Unleashing American Energy”, which calls for an immediate pause in the dispersement of funds appropriated through the Inflation Reduction ActAs President of Regenerative Shift, I work closely with businesses, nonprofit...
by Caleb Quaid | Jan 9, 2025 | Posts
The initial application window opens on January 16th and closes on February 14th. The program provides a 10% or 20% Bonus Credit towards qualifying solar, wind, and geothermal projects located in low income communities or Tribal lands. Click Here for help applying...
by Caleb Quaid | Nov 13, 2024 | Posts
by: Tim Krafft and Caleb Quaid There’s a natural, almost instinctual resistance to policies handed down by government officials. In the current US political climate, it’s easy to believe that politicians only act in their best self-interest and are distant and...
by Caleb Quaid | Jul 9, 2024 | Posts, Podcasts and Media
Caleb Quaid, Founder of Regenerative Shift, provides an overview of the key changes of 179D under the Inflation Reduction Act. Speaking to ABC Gulf Coast membership. 0:00 – Introduction 6:37 – Overview of the Inflation Reduction Act 12:40 – Deep Dive...
by Caleb Quaid | Apr 23, 2024 | Podcasts and Media, Posts
Maria Sgambati, M.D. and Caleb Quaid, LEED AP BD+C share a presentation to the Resilient Land Use Working Group with the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council. Presentation discusses regenerative ideas, impacts on health, and how we can frame the conversation at...
by Caleb Quaid | Mar 20, 2024 | Podcasts and Media
On Monday, March 18, 2024, Regenerative Shift Founder and President, Caleb Quaid, joined WMNF 88.5FM for a conversation on regenerative business. The dialogue discusses how homeowners and business can benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act, and how regenerative...
by Caleb Quaid | Feb 20, 2024 | Posts
48C Advanced Energy Project Credit: Round 2 Funding up to $6 Billions Note: this information is summarized from various publications from the Energy.gov and IRS.gov. For the DOE program page official information, click here. 48C Advanced Energy Project Round 2...
by Caleb Quaid | Feb 17, 2024 | Posts
Note: Much of this info is summarized from Energy.gov, IRS.gov, and WhiteHouse.gov. More details, sources, and information about additional tax credits can be found here. Section 48 Investment Tax Credit Summary With enhanced tax incentives of Section 48...
by Caleb Quaid | Feb 13, 2024 | Posts
Introduction to the Domestic Content Bonus Credit The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 provides scale-tipping tax incentives for commercial solar projects. Most commercial projects can qualify for a 30%* Section 48 Investment Tax Credit. Under Direct Pay provisions,...
by Caleb Quaid | Jan 12, 2024 | Learn
The Loess Plateau restoration in China is the largest scale regenerative land restoration project to date, restoring over 35,000 square kilometers (an area the size of Belgium) between 1995 and 2007. This land was barren for thousands of years prior to restoration,...
by Caleb Quaid | Jan 11, 2024 | Learn
Thought Leaders / Inspiration: Charles Eisenstein (Link)Charles authored “Climate: A New Story” and many articles that speak to the interconnectedness of nature, which is a key understanding of regeneration. He has inspired a movement around “the more beautiful...
by Caleb Quaid | Nov 16, 2023 | Posts
Watch the recording of our webinar covering section 179D, one of the biggest tax incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act, providing a savings of up to $5.00 per square foot for energy efficiency improvements to commercial buildings. November 16,...
by Caleb Quaid | Oct 23, 2023 | Posts
Watch the recording of our webinar covering the commercial solar tax incentives provided by the IRA. October 27, 2023 · Webinar Timestamps 00:35 – Introductions 04:44 – Overview of Commercial Solar Tax Incentives 14:56 – Panel Discussion...
by Caleb Quaid | Aug 9, 2023 | Posts
Watch the recording of our webinar covering the IRA on August 8, 2023. August 9, 2023 · Webinar This is the recording of the webinar on August 8 hosted by Caleb Quaid and Randy Lucas. Click Randy’s name to learn more about him. Signed in law...
by Caleb Quaid | Aug 3, 2023 | Events
Join us for a free educational webinar as we delve into the inflation reduction act, discussing its impact and opportunities. Randy Lucas and I are thrilled to share our insights from the first year of this groundbreaking legislation, which offers over $370...
by Caleb Quaid | Jul 17, 2023 | Podcasts and Media
Caleb Quaid in conversation with Caroline Chomanics on The Green Horizon July 17, 2023 · Podcast Listen to on the player above Or listen to on the IdeasForUs website “We are excited to welcome Caleb Quaid, the founder and owner of Regenerative Shift....
by Caleb Quaid | Jul 15, 2023 | Events
Join us in person July 22nd at 10:30am at the University of South Florida for a discussion on the 2023 Farm Bill, regenerative agriculture, BIPOC farmer rights, and the Inflation Reduction Act. This is a free event that includes free lunch. Registration...
by Caleb Quaid | Jun 27, 2023 | Posts
Key Point Summary The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Section 48C provides $10 billion in funding for advanced energy projects, including solar, wind, electric vehicles, green infrastructure, critical materials, and carbon capture technologies. Upgrades in...
by Caleb Quaid | Jun 12, 2023 | Posts
In the market for a used electric vehicle? Check to see if the model of vehicle you want is eligible for a tax credit here: list of qualified vehicles Beginning January 1, 2023, if you buy a qualified used electric vehicle (EV) or fuel cell vehicle (FCV)...