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S.B. 13
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TAX CREDITS FOR ALTERNATE POWER
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GENERATION
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2007 GENERAL SESSION
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STATE OF UTAH
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Chief Sponsor: Howard A. Stephenson
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House Sponsor:
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LONG TITLE
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General Description:
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This bill amends and extends the renewable energy tax credit.
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Highlighted Provisions:
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This bill:
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. defines terms;
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. extends the availability of the renewable energy tax credit until 2012;
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. expands the renewable energy tax credit to include some geothermal sources;
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. makes the renewable energy tax credit on commercial energy systems a refundable
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credit;
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. changes the calculation of the tax credit for commercial energy systems;
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. removes language reimbursing the Uniform School Fund for renewable energy tax
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credits taken; and
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. makes technical changes.
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Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
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None
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Other Special Clauses:
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This bill provides retrospective operation.
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Utah Code Sections Affected:
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AMENDS:
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59-10-1014, as renumbered and amended by Chapter 223, Laws of Utah 2006
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ENACTS:
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59-10-1106, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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REPEALS AND REENACTS:
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59-7-614, as last amended by Chapter 223, Laws of Utah 2006
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
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Section 1.
Section
59-7-614
is repealed and reenacted to read:
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59-7-614. Renewable energy systems tax credit -- Definitions -- Limitations --
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State tax credit in addition to allowable federal credits -- Certification -- Rulemaking
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authority -- Reimbursement of Uniform School Fund.
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(1) As used in this section:
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(a) "Active solar system":
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(i) means a system of equipment capable of collecting and converting incident solar
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radiation into thermal, mechanical, or electrical energy, and transferring these forms of energy
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by a separate apparatus to storage or to the point of use; and
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(ii) includes water heating, space heating or cooling, and electrical or mechanical
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energy generation.
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(b) "Biomass system" means any system of apparatus and equipment for use in
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converting material into biomass energy, as defined in Section
59-12-102
, and transporting that
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energy by separate apparatus to the point of use or storage.
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(c) "Business entity" means any sole proprietorship, estate, trust, partnership,
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association, corporation, cooperative, or other entity under which business is conducted or
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transacted.
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(d) "Commercial energy system" means any active solar, passive solar, geothermal
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electricity, direct-use geothermal, geothermal heat-pump system, wind, hydroenergy, or
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biomass system used to supply energy to a commercial unit or as a commercial enterprise.
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(e) "Commercial enterprise" means a business entity whose purpose is to produce
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electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy for sale from a commercial energy system.
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(f) (i) "Commercial unit" means any building or structure that a business entity uses to
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transact its business except as provided in Subsection (1)(f)(ii); and
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(ii) (A) in the case of an active solar system used for agricultural water pumping or a
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wind system, each individual energy generating device shall be a commercial unit; and
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(B) if an energy system is the building or structure that a business entity uses to
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transact its business, a commercial unit is the complete energy system itself.
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(g) "Direct-use geothermal system" means a system of apparatus and equipment
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enabling the direct use of thermal energy, generally between 100 and 300 degrees Fahrenheit,
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that is contained in the earth to meet energy needs, including heating a building, an industrial
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process, and aquaculture.
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(h) "Geothermal electricity" means energy contained in heat that continuously flows
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outward from the earth that is used as a sole source of energy to produce electricity.
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(i) "Geothermal heat-pump system" means a system of apparatus and equipment
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enabling the use of thermal properties contained in the earth at temperatures well below 100
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degrees Fahrenheit to help meet heating and cooling needs of a structure.
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(j) "Hydroenergy system" means a system of apparatus and equipment capable of
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intercepting and converting kinetic water energy into electrical or mechanical energy and
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transferring this form of energy by separate apparatus to the point of use or storage.
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(k) "Individual taxpayer" means any person who is a taxpayer as defined in Section
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59-10-103
and an individual as defined in Section
59-10-103
.
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(l) "Passive solar system":
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(i) means a direct thermal system that utilizes the structure of a building and its
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operable components to provide for collection, storage, and distribution of heating or cooling
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during the appropriate times of the year by utilizing the climate resources available at the site;
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and
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(ii) includes those portions and components of a building that are expressly designed
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and required for the collection, storage, and distribution of solar energy.
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(m) "Residential energy system" means any active solar, passive solar, biomass,
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direct-use geothermal, geothermal heat-pump system, wind, or hydroenergy system used to
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supply energy to or for any residential unit.
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(n) "Residential unit" means any house, condominium, apartment, or similar dwelling
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unit that serves as a dwelling for a person, group of persons, or a family but does not include
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property subject to a fee under:
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(i) Section
59-2-404
;
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(ii) Section
59-2-405
;
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(iii) Section
59-2-405.1
;
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(iv) Section
59-2-405.2
; or
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(v) Section
59-2-405.3
.
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(o) "Utah Geological Survey" means the Utah Geological Survey established in Section
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63-73-5
.
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(p) "Wind system" means a system of apparatus and equipment capable of intercepting
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and converting wind energy into mechanical or electrical energy and transferring these forms of
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energy by a separate apparatus to the point of use or storage.
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(2) (a) (i) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2007, but beginning on or
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before December 31, 2012, a business entity that purchases and completes or participates in the
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financing of a residential energy system to supply all or part of the energy required for a
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residential unit owned or used by the business entity and situated in Utah is entitled to a tax
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credit as provided in this Subsection (2)(a).
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(ii) (A) A business entity is entitled to a tax credit equal to 25% of the costs of a
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residential energy system installed with respect to each residential unit it owns or uses,
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including installation costs, against any tax due under this chapter for the taxable year in which
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the energy system is completed and placed in service.
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(B) The total amount of the credit under this Subsection (2)(a) may not exceed $2,000
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per residential unit, except that the credit may not exceed $1,000 per residential unit for a
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geothermal heat-pump system.
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(C) The credit under this Subsection (2)(a) is allowed for any residential energy system
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completed and placed in service on or after January 1, 2007, but on or before December 31,
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2012.
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(iii) If a business entity sells a residential unit to an individual taxpayer before making
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a claim for the tax credit under this Subsection (2)(a), the business entity may:
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(A) assign its right to this tax credit to the individual taxpayer; and
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(B) if the business entity assigns its right to the tax credit to an individual taxpayer
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under Subsection (2)(a)(iii)(A), the individual taxpayer may claim the tax credit as if the
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individual taxpayer had completed or participated in the costs of the residential energy system
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under Section
59-10-1014
.
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(b) (i) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2007, but beginning on or
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before December 31, 2012, a business entity that purchases or participates in the financing of a
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commercial energy system is entitled to a refundable tax credit as provided in this Subsection
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(2)(b) if:
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(A) the commercial energy system supplies all or part of the energy required by
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commercial units owned or used by the business entity; or
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(B) the business entity sells all or part of the energy produced by the commercial
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energy system as a commercial enterprise.
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(ii) (A) A business entity is entitled to a tax credit under this section equal to the
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product of:
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(I) 0.35 cents; and
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(II) the kilowatt hours of electricity produced and either used or sold during the taxable
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year.
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(B) (I) The credit calculated under Subsection (2)(b)(ii)(A) may be claimed in each of
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the four years beginning with the year in which the commercial energy system is completed and
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placed in service.
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(II) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(c)(iii), the credit allowed by this Subsection (2)(b)
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for each year may not be carried forward or carried back.
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(C) The credit under this Subsection (2)(b) is allowed for any commercial energy
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system completed and placed in service on or after January 1, 2007, but on or before December
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31, 2012.
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(iii) A business entity that leases a commercial energy system installed on a
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commercial unit is eligible for the tax credit under this Subsection (2)(b) if the lessee can
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confirm that the lessor irrevocably elects not to claim the credit.
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(iv) Only the principal recovery portion of the lease payments, which is the cost
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incurred by a business entity in acquiring a commercial energy system, excluding interest
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charges and maintenance expenses, is eligible for the tax credit under this Subsection (2)(b).
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(c) (i) A tax credit under this section may be claimed for the taxable year in which the
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energy system is completed and placed in service.
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(ii) Additional energy systems or parts of energy systems may be claimed for
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subsequent years.
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(iii) If the amount of a tax credit under this section exceeds a business entity's tax
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liability under this chapter for a taxable year, the amount of the credit exceeding the liability
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may be carried over for a period which does not exceed the next four taxable years.
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(3) (a) The tax credits provided for under Subsection (2) are in addition to any tax
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credits provided under the laws or rules and regulations of the United States.
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(b) (i) The Utah Geological Survey may set standards for residential and commercial
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energy systems that cover the safety, reliability, efficiency, leasing, and technical feasibility of
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the systems to ensure that the systems eligible for the tax credit use the state's renewable and
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nonrenewable energy resources in an appropriate and economic manner.
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(ii) A tax credit may not be taken under Subsection (2) until the Utah Geological
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Survey has certified that the energy system has been completely installed and is a viable system
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for saving or production of energy from renewable resources.
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(c) The Utah Geological Survey and the commission may make rules in accordance
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with Title 63, Chapter 46a, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, that are necessary to
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implement this section.
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Section 2.
Section
59-10-1014
is amended to read:
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59-10-1014. Renewable energy systems tax credit -- Definitions -- Limitations --
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State tax credit in addition to allowable federal credits -- Certification -- Rulemaking
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authority -- Reimbursement of Uniform School Fund.
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(1) As used in this part:
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(a) "Active solar system":
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(i) means a system of equipment capable of collecting and converting incident solar
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radiation into thermal, mechanical, or electrical energy, and transferring these forms of energy
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by a separate apparatus to storage or to the point of use; and
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(ii) includes water heating, space heating or cooling, and electrical or mechanical
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energy generation.
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(b) "Biomass system" means any system of apparatus and equipment [capable of
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converting organic plant, wood, or waste products into electrical and thermal energy and
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transferring these forms of energy by a separate apparatus to the point of use or storage] for use
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in converting material into biomass energy, as defined in Section
59-12-102
, and transporting
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that energy by separate apparatus to the point of use or storage.
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(c) "Business entity" means any entity under which business is conducted or transacted.
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[(d) "Commercial energy system" means any active solar, passive solar, wind,
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hydroenergy, or biomass system used to supply energy to a commercial unit or as a commercial
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enterprise.]
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[(e) "Commercial enterprise" means a business entity whose purpose is to produce
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electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy for sale from a commercial energy system.]
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[(f) (i) "Commercial unit" means any building or structure which that a business entity
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uses to transact its business, except as provided in Subsection (1)(f)(ii); and]
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[(ii) (A) in the case of an active solar system used for agricultural water pumping or a
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wind system, each individual energy generating device shall be a commercial unit; and]
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[(B) if an energy system is the building or structure which a business entity uses to
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transact its business, a commercial unit is the complete energy system itself.]
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(d) "Direct-use geothermal system" means a system of apparatus and equipment
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enabling the direct use of thermal energy, generally between 100 and 300 degrees Fahrenheit,
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that is contained in the earth to meet energy needs, including heating a building, an industrial
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process, and aquaculture.
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(e) "Geothermal electricity" means energy contained in heat that continuously flows
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outward from the earth that is used as a sole source of energy to produce electricity.
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(f) "Geothermal heat-pump system" means a system of apparatus and equipment
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enabling the use of thermal properties contained in the earth at temperatures well below 100
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degrees Fahrenheit to help meet heating and cooling needs of a structure.
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(g) "Hydroenergy system" means a system of apparatus and equipment capable of
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intercepting and converting kinetic water energy into electrical or mechanical energy and
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transferring this form of energy by separate apparatus to the point of use or storage.
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(h) "Passive solar system":
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(i) means a direct thermal system [which] that utilizes the structure of a building and its
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operable components to provide for collection, storage, and distribution of heating or cooling
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during the appropriate times of the year by utilizing the climate resources available at the site;
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and
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(ii) includes those portions and components of a building that are expressly designed
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and required for the collection, storage, and distribution of solar energy.
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(i) "Residential energy system" means any active solar, passive solar, biomass,
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direct-use geothermal, geothermal heat-pump system, wind, or hydroenergy system used to
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supply energy to or for any residential unit.
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(j) "Residential unit" means any house, condominium, apartment, or similar dwelling
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unit [which] that serves as a dwelling for a person, group of persons, or a family but does not
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include property subject to a fee under:
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(i) Section
59-2-404
;
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(ii) Section
59-2-405
;
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(iii) Section
59-2-405.1
;
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(iv) Section
59-2-405.2
; or
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(v) Section
59-2-405.3
.
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(k) "Utah Geological Survey" means the Utah Geological Survey established in Section
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63-73-5
.
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(l) "Wind system" means a system of apparatus and equipment capable of intercepting
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and converting wind energy into mechanical or electrical energy and transferring these forms of
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energy by a separate apparatus to the point of use or storage.
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(2) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, [2001] 2007, but beginning on or
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before December 31, [2006] 2012, a claimant, estate, or trust may claim a nonrefundable tax
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credit as provided in this section if:
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(a) a claimant, estate, or trust that is not a business entity purchases and completes or
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participates in the financing of a residential energy system to supply all or part of the energy for
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the claimant's, estate's, or trust's residential unit in the state; or
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(b) (i) a claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity sells a residential unit to
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another claimant, estate, or trust that is not a business entity [prior to] before making a claim
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for a tax credit under Subsection (6) or Section
59-7-614
; and
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(ii) the claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity assigns its right to the tax credit
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to the claimant, estate, or trust that is not a business entity as provided in Subsection (6)(c) or
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Subsection
59-7-614
(2)(a)(iii).
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(3) (a) The tax credit described in Subsection (2) is equal to 25% of the costs of the
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energy system, including installation costs, against any income tax liability of the claimant,
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estate, or trust under this chapter for the taxable year in which the residential energy system is
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completed and placed in service.
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(b) The total amount of the tax credit under this section may not exceed $2,000 per
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residential unit, except that the credit may not exceed $1,000 per residential unit for a
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geothermal heat-pump system.
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(c) The tax credit under this section is allowed for any residential energy system
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completed and placed in service on or after January 1, [2001] 2007, but on or before December
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31, [2006] 2012.
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(4) (a) The tax credit provided for in this section shall be claimed in the return for the
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taxable year in which the energy system is completed and placed in service.
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(b) Additional residential energy systems or parts of residential energy systems may be
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similarly claimed in returns for subsequent taxable years as long as the total amount claimed
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does not exceed $2,000 per residential unit.
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(c) If the amount of the tax credit under this section exceeds the income tax liability of
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the claimant, estate, or trust claiming the tax credit under this section for that taxable year, then
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the amount not used may be carried over for a period [which] that does not exceed the next
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four taxable years.
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(5) (a) A claimant, estate, or trust that is not a business entity that leases a residential
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energy system installed on a residential unit is eligible for the residential energy tax credits if
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that claimant, estate, or trust confirms that the lessor irrevocably elects not to claim the tax
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credit.
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(b) Only the principal recovery portion of the lease payments, which is the cost
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incurred by the claimant, estate, or trust in acquiring the residential energy system excluding
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interest charges and maintenance expenses, is eligible for the tax credits.
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(c) A claimant, estate, or trust described in this Subsection (5) may use the tax credits
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for a period that does not exceed seven years from the initiation of the lease.
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(6) (a) A claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity that purchases and completes
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or participates in the financing of a residential energy system to supply all or part of the energy
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required for a residential unit owned or used by the claimant, estate, or trust that is a business
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entity and situated in Utah is entitled to a nonrefundable tax credit as provided in this
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Subsection (6).
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(b) (i) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, [2001] 2007, but beginning on
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or before December 31, [2006] 2012, a claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity is
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entitled to a tax credit equal to 25% of the costs of a residential energy system installed with
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respect to each residential unit it owns or uses, including installation costs, against any tax due
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under this chapter for the taxable year in which the energy system is completed and placed in
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service.
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(ii) The total amount of the tax credit under this Subsection (6) may not exceed $2,000
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per residential unit.
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(iii) The tax credit under this Subsection (6) is allowed for any residential energy
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system completed and placed in service on or after January 1, [2001] 2007, but on or before
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December 31, [2006] 2012.
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(c) If a claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity sells a residential unit to a
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claimant, estate, or trust that is not a business entity [prior to] before making a claim for the tax
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credit under this Subsection (6), the claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity may:
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(i) assign its right to this tax credit to the claimant, estate, or trust that is not a business
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entity; and
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(ii) if the claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity assigns its right to the tax
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credit to a claimant, estate, or trust that is not a business entity under Subsection (6)(c)(i), the
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claimant, estate, or trust that is not a business entity may claim the tax credit as if that claimant,
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estate, or trust that is not a business entity had completed or participated in the costs of the
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residential energy system under this section.
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[(7) (a) A claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity that purchases or
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participates in the financing of a commercial energy system is entitled to a nonrefundable tax
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credit as provided in this Subsection (7) if:]
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[(i) the commercial energy system supplies all or part of the energy required by
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commercial units owned or used by the claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity; or]
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[(ii) the claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity sells all or part of the energy
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produced by the commercial energy system as a commercial enterprise.]
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[(b) (i) A claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity is entitled to a tax credit
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equal to 10% of the costs of any commercial energy system installed, including installation
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costs, against any tax due under this chapter for the taxable year in which the commercial
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energy system is completed and placed in service.]
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[(ii) The total amount of the tax credit under this Subsection (7) may not exceed
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$50,000 per commercial unit.]
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[(iii) The tax credit under this Subsection (7) is allowed for any commercial energy
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system completed and placed in service on or after January 1, 2001 , but on or before
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December 31, 2006 .]
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[(c) A claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity that leases a commercial energy
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system installed on a commercial unit is eligible for the tax credit under this Subsection (7) if
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the claimant, estate, or trust confirms that the lessor irrevocably elects not to claim the tax
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credit.]
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[(d) Only the principal recovery portion of the lease payments, which is the cost
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incurred by a claimant, estate, or trust that is not a business entity in acquiring a commercial
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energy system, excluding interest charges and maintenance expenses, is eligible for the tax
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credit under this Subsection (7).]
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[(e) A claimant, estate, or trust that is a business entity that leases a commercial energy
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system is eligible to use the tax credit under this Subsection (7) for a period that does not
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exceed seven years from the initiation of the lease.]
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[(8)] (7) (a) A tax credit under this section may be claimed for the taxable year in
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which the energy system is completed and placed in service.
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(b) Additional energy systems or parts of energy systems may be claimed for
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subsequent years.
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(c) If the amount of a tax credit under this section exceeds the tax liability of the
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claimant, estate, or trust claiming the tax credit under this section for a taxable year, the amount
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of the tax credit exceeding the tax liability may be carried over for a period which does not
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exceed the next four taxable years.
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[(9)] (8) The tax credits provided for under this section are in addition to any tax
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credits provided under the laws or rules and regulations of the United States.
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[(10)] (9) (a) The Utah Geological Survey may set standards for residential [and
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commercial] energy systems that cover the safety, reliability, efficiency, leasing, and technical
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feasibility of the systems to ensure that the systems eligible for the tax credit use the state's
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renewable and nonrenewable energy resources in an appropriate and economic manner.
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(b) A tax credit may not be taken under this section until the Utah Geological Survey
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has certified that the energy system has been completely installed and is a viable system for
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saving or production of energy from renewable resources.
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[(11)] (10) The Utah Geological Survey and the commission [are authorized to
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promulgate] may make rules in accordance with Title 63, Chapter 46a, Utah Administrative
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Rulemaking Act, [which] that are necessary to implement this section.
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[(12) The Uniform School Fund shall be reimbursed by transfers from the General
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Fund for any tax credits taken under this section.]
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Section 3.
Section
59-10-1106
is enacted to read:
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59-10-1106. Renewable energy tax credit.
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(1) As used in this section:
349
(a) "Active solar system" is as defined in Section
59-10-1014
.
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(b) "Biomass system" is as defined in Section
59-10-1014
.
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(c) "Business entity" is as defined in Section
59-10-1014
.
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(d) "Commercial energy system" means any active solar, passive solar, geothermal
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electricity, direct-use geothermal, geothermal heat-pump system, wind, hydroenergy, or
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biomass system used to supply energy to a commercial unit or as a commercial enterprise.
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(e) "Commercial enterprise" means a business entity whose purpose is to produce
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electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy for sale from a commercial energy system.
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(f) (i) "Commercial unit" means any building or structure that a business entity uses to
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transact its business except as provided in Subsection (1)(f)(ii); and
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(ii) (A) in the case of an active solar system used for agricultural water pumping or a
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wind system, each individual energy generating device shall be a commercial unit; and
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(B) if an energy system is the building or structure that a business entity uses to
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transact its business, a commercial unit is the complete energy system itself.
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(g) "Direct-use geothermal system" is as defined in Section
59-10-1014
.
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(h) "Geothermal electricity" is as defined in Section
59-10-1014
.
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(i) "Geothermal heat-pump system" is as defined in Section
59-10-1014
.
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(j) "Hydroenergy system" is as defined in Section
59-10-1014
.
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(k) "Individual taxpayer" means any person who is a taxpayer as defined in Section
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59-10-103
and an individual as defined in Section
59-10-103
.
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(l) "Passive solar system" is as defined in Section
59-10-1014
.
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(m) "Utah Geological Survey" means the Utah Geological Survey established in
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Section
63-73-5
.
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(n) "Wind system" is as defined in Section
59-10-1014
.
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(2) For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2007, but beginning on or before
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December 31, 2012, a business entity that purchases or participates in the financing of a
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commercial energy system is entitled to a refundable tax credit as provided in this section if:
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(a) the commercial energy system supplies all or part of the energy required by
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commercial units owned or used by the business entity; or
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(b) the business entity sells all or part of the energy produced by the commercial energy
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system as a commercial enterprise.
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(3) A business entity is entitled to a tax credit under this section equal to the product
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of:
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(a) 0.35 cents; and
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(b) the kilowatt hours of electricity produced and either used or sold during the taxable
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year.
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(4) The credit allowed by this section:
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(a) may be claimed in each of the four years beginning with the year in which the
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commercial energy system is completed and placed in service;
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(b) may not be carried forward or back; and
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(c) is allowed for any commercial energy system completed and placed in service on or
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after January 1, 2007, but on or before December 31, 2012.
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(5) A business entity that leases a commercial energy system installed on a commercial
392
unit is eligible for the tax credit under this section if the lessee can confirm that the lessor
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irrevocably elects not to claim the credit.
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(6) Only the principal recovery portion of the lease payments, which is the cost
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incurred by a business entity in acquiring a commercial energy system, excluding interest
396
charges and maintenance expenses, is eligible for the tax credit under this section.
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(7) The tax credits provided for under this section are in addition to any tax credits
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provided under the laws or rules and regulations of the United States.
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(8) (a) The Utah Geological Survey may set standards for commercial energy systems
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that cover the safety, reliability, efficiency, leasing, and technical feasibility of the systems to
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ensure that the systems eligible for the tax credit use the state's renewable and nonrenewable
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energy resources in an appropriate and economic manner.
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(b) A tax credit may not be taken under this section until the Utah Geological Survey
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has certified that the energy system has been completely installed and is a viable system for
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saving or production of energy from renewable resources.
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(9) The Utah Geological Survey and the commission may make rules in accordance
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with Title 63, Chapter 46a, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, that are necessary to
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implement this section.
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Section 4. Retrospective operation.
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This bill has retrospective operation for taxable years beginning on or after January 1,
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2007.
Legislative Review Note
as of 11-16-06 7:51 AM
Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel
Interim Committee Note
as of 12-18-06 12:55 PM
The Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee recommended this bill.
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