New $10 Billion Program for Energy Subsidies Set for Rollout by Treasury Department

The Treasury Department is preparing to start a $10 billion program for subsidizing advanced energy projects and a new tax break for solar-and-wind projects in low-income communities. 

The two programs were created last year in the climate, health and tax law known as the Inflation Reduction Act. The department has been working to lay out the details of how the law’s tax breaks will work, as companies begin taking advantage of new incentives to invest in projects aimed at accelerating the country’s shift away from fossil fuels.

The Treasury Department said Monday the...