Skip to main content
BERST - Catalogue of Instruments & Measures
Main menu
About
General search
Search by Objective
Case Studies
Good Practices
You are here
Home
Factsheet: Income tax credit; clean energy property
Income tax credit; clean energy property
Key Information
Country/Region:
North-America
›
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
›
GEORGIA
Description:
House bill about the income tax credits for clean energy property, concerning among others: a biomass equipment to convert wood residuals into electricity through gasification and pyrolysis.
Goal/Aim:
Support investments in renewable electricity (biomass)
Type (and subtype) :
Economic/financial instruments
›
Tax Reduction
Sector/Topic targeted:
Energy
Taxation and Trade
Status:
In force
Impact on regional bioeconomy objectives
Fostering effective governance and involvement of the society:
Not Relevant
Building a strong research, development and innovation base:
Not Relevant
Enhancing the creation of jobs and ensuring availability of required skills:
Not Relevant
Building competitive biobased industries:
Not Relevant
Creating a reliable and enabling policy setting:
Not Relevant
Address the (multilevel) cooperations needed to start biobased businesses:
Not Relevant
Creating an attractive environment including infrastructure:
Not Relevant
Availability of financial resources:
Not Relevant
Learning from the strategies/actions of other regions, clusters,...:
Not Relevant
Fostering the development of strong biobased markets:
Not Relevant
Contact References
Full name of Instrument & Measure (English):
House Bill 34 Income tax credit; clean energy property
Links:
http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/128153.pdf
http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/en-US/display/20132014/HB/34
Responsible Authority:
House Ways & Means ; Senate Finance
Contact of Responsible Authority:
http://www.house.ga.gov/committees/en-US/Committee.aspx?Committee=101&Session=23 http://www.senate.ga.gov/committees/en-US/Committee.aspx?Committee=138&Session=23
Completed by:
VITO
Completed on:
February, 2015
Advanced Information
Feedstock type targeted:
woody byproducts/residues (e.g. prunings)
herbacious perennial crops (miscanthus, switch grass,...)
roundwood/sawnwood
forestry byproducts/residues (tops, branches, bark, stumps)
wood processing byproducts/residues (e.g. sawdust, sawmill byproducts)
pulp and paper byproducts (black liquor, tall oil)
postconsumer paper/cardboard
woody
Product type targeted:
Electricity
Value Chain:
Conversion / transformation / processing
Year Instrument & Measure Started:
2013
