PowerCasts: IRA Implications for Operations

ACP was joined by influential speakers for expert insights on the intricacies of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and its profound implications for operating teams in the clean energy sector. Our panel explored key aspects of the IRA, shedding light on its impact on prevailing wages, navigating apprenticeship requirements, and applying the terms of the IRA to maintenance classifications.

During this PowerCasts, you will:

• Gain a New Understanding of the IRA: The panel covers the regulation’s objectives, legislative framework, and how it fits into the broader landscape of clean energy policies.
• Learn About Prevailing Wage Dynamics: Panelists discussed IRA influences on prevailing wage structures within the clean energy industry as well as the implications for operating teams and strategies to adapt to these changes.
• Explore How to Navigate Apprenticeship Requirements: The discussion dove into details of apprenticeship programs affected by the IRA and how how operating teams can effectively navigate these requirements, ensuring compliance and fostering skill development within the workforce.
• Apply Maintenance Classifications: You will understand how the IRA’s provisions can be applied to clean energy maintenance classifications and gain insights to align maintenance roles with the requirements set forth in the IRA.