This law applies to community-based energy development projects using solar energy, landfill gas, or biomass which Nebraska residents own. Nebraska companies made up of Nebraska residents and Nebraska-based nonprofits are exempt from sales and use taxes related to the energy project.
The State of Nevada allows municipalities to create districts to finance certain energy efficiency and/or renewable energy projects. Under NRS 271.6312, it is specified that improvements must be made to industrial or commercial property. Qualified improvement projects can be financed through assessments on the real
The Nevada Clean Energy Fund seeks to increase the pace and amount of financing available for qualified clean energy projects in the state. It is functionally a Green Bank, as it seeks to help deploy renewables such as solar and geothermal using a variety of
The Renewable Energy Tax Abatement came under the jurisdiction of the Governor’s Office of Energy’s jurisdiction in July 2009. It allows for partial sales, use, and property tax abatements for eligible renewable facilities. To qualify, facilities must submit an abatement application to the Office of
Any taxpayer who owns a dairy or feedlot can be given a tax credit for agricultural biomass transported to facilities generating electricity or making biocrude or other liquid or gaseous fuel for commercial use. This income tax credit will be equivalent to $5.00 per wet
This tax credit allows for a person holding the title to a qualified energy generator to receive a tax credit for every kWh of electricity produced. The tax credit rate rises gradually to $0.04 per kWh by the sixth taxable year in which the generator
Aimed at assisting Minnesota public entities in boosting energy efficiency and renewable energy deployment, this program provides a wide array of technical, contractual, and financial assistance in pursuing Energy Savings Performance Contracting. ESPCs work with approved Energy Service Companies to use the money saved by
Through this program, small businesses, institutions, and local governments in Minnesota can receive no-cost recommendations on how to increase energy and water efficiency and cut operating costs. The recommendations come from assessments conducted by retired, experienced professionals funded by the MCPA.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency offers zero-interest loans to Minnesota small businesses for capital expenditures helping the company comply with or exceed environmental regulations, including those regulating emissions of greenhouse gasses and other pollutants. Recipients must employ less than 100 employees and report less than
Under Mississippi law, businesses that have moved or expanded in the state, investing more than $50 million and creating at least 250 jobs in the process, and that produce or assemble components of clean energy systems, can apply to the Mississippi Development Authority to be
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