H.R. 5509 · 109th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the tax credit for electricity produced from open-loop biomass.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2006-05-25
Latest action
2006-05-25 · Introduced in House

Summary

Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions allowing a tax credit for producing electricity from open-loop biomass to: (1) eliminate the requirement that open-loop biomass be segregated from other waste material; (2) limit the amount of such credit based on consumption of nonqualified fuel by a open-loop biomass facility; and (3) allow the placing in service of additional open-loop biomass facilities with additional capacity.