### Question
How is the term qualified offshore wind facility defined?


### Answer
The term **qualified offshore wind facility** is defined in *26 U.S.C. § 48* as the following:

> a qualified facility (within the meaning of section 45) described in paragraph (1) of section 45(d) (determined without regard to any date by which the construction of the facility is required to begin) which is located in the inland navigable waters of the United States or in the coastal waters of the United States

#### Citation:
  - *26 U.S.C. § 48*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-Income Taxes > CHAPTER 1-NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES > Subchapter A-Determination of Tax Liability > PART IV-CREDITS AGAINST TAX > Subpart E-Rules for Computing Investment Credit**

