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§13314 Study of Tax and Rate Treatment of Renewable Energy Projects

Title 42 › Chapter 134— ENERGY POLICY › Subchapter V— RENEWABLE ENERGY › § 13314

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

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The Secretary, working with state utility regulators, must study whether standard tax and rate rules make it harder or easier for renewable energy power plants than for traditional power plants. Within 1 year after October 24, 1992, the Secretary must send a report of the study results to Congress.

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Title 42, §13314

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(a)The Secretary, in conjunction with State regulatory commissions, shall undertake a study to determine if conventional taxation and ratemaking procedures result in economic barriers to or incentives for renewable energy power plants compared to conventional power plants.
(b)Within 1 year after October 24, 1992, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Congress on the results of the study undertaken under subsection (a).

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42 U.S.C. § 13314

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

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Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60