The more important question is really the amount on line 22. You can't use the clean energy credit to remove self-employment tax. Self-employment tax is just social security and medicare charged on the amounts you earned from the book author thing. On the upside, it should have removed any tax from before that as well as carried into next year to deal with income tax then.
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