Energy Tax Act

The Energy Tax Act (Pub.L. 95-618, 92 Stat. 3174, enacted November 9, 1978) is a law passed by the U.S. Congress as part of the National Energy Act. The objective of this law was shift from oil and gas supply toward energy conservation; thus, to promote fuel efficiency and renewable energy through taxes and tax credits.

Read more about Energy Tax Act:  Tax Credits For Conservation, Gas Guzzler Tax

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