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.