Elizabeth Crouse provides business-focused solutions for U.S. federal, state, and international tax problems in a variety of transactions and investment structures. She has particular experience assisting multinational businesses and investor, developer, and operator clients in the renewable energy and carbon capture industries, including storage and secondary market acquisitions of renewables facilities by taxable and tax-exempt organizations.
In addition, Elizabeth has significant experience navigating the challenges and opportunities of the U.S. federal and state renewable energy and carbon capture tax incentive programs (including the investment tax credit, production tax credit, and 45Q credit), Opportunity Zones incentive, post-TEFRA partnership audit rules, and compliance with the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and the Common Reporting Standard (CRS).
Elizabeth has been recognized as a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers magazine and is the practice group coordinator of the global Power practice and the co-director of the Seattle chapter of Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy.