S. 1754 · 112th Congress

Clean Transmission for Rural Communities Act of 2011

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jon Tester
Introduced
2011-10-20
Latest action
2011-10-20 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Clean Transmission for Rural Communities Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) the issuance of clean renewable energy bonds to interconnect energy facilities to high-voltage transmission lines, and (2) the issuance of tax-exempt facility bonds to finance a qualified electric transmission facility. Defines "qualified electric transmission facility" as a state-owned electric transmission facility which operates primarily to interconnect one or more renewable energy facilities to a high-voltage transmission line.