Annual tax on electricity produced by wind farm producing power for first time between July 1, 2007 and April 1, 2015

Any company owning or holding under lease, or otherwise, real or personal property used, or intended for use, as a wind farm producing power for the first time on or after July 1, 2007, and prior to April 1, 2015, shall pay an annual tax of $.00065 per kilowatt hour of electricity produced by the wind farm. The owner of a wind farm subject to tax shall file a report with the secretary detailing the amount of electricity in kilowatt-hours that was produced by the wind farm for the previous calendar year. The secretary shall prescribe the form of the report. The tax for the electricity produced in a calendar year shall become due and be payable to the secretary on the first day of February of the following year. Except as otherwise provided in §§ 10-35-16 to 10-35-21 , inclusive, the provisions of chapter 10-59 apply to the administration of the tax. Source: SL 2008, ch 49 , § 4; SL 2015, ch 66 , § 2, eff. Apr. 1, 2015.