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Wind Turbine Tax Credits
Wind turbines can help you in achieving your goal of going green in real sense. However you may find that the initial costs of installing a wind power plant for residential electricity usage is of higher cost than you want to pay. The good news is there are many ways to attain help for covering these higher costs of wind turbines.
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Along with Wind Turbine Tax Credits, the United States Department of Energy also offers various incentives for assisting people in developing renewable energy resources. |
A proper list of all available wind turbine tax credits and incentives can be accessed from the online compilation of documents of Department of Energy from where they can attain all information about various incentives and tax credits allotted for wind turbines and other renewable resources.
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) also offers proper information about how to attain required monetary help for installing quality residential wind turbines. Along with providing all required information about various financial help, incentives and wind turbine tax credits, AWEA also help small wind turbine owners to understand the legislative means to attain maximum possible profits and how the related legislations and regulations can assist them to garner wind energy.
The U. S. government keeps trying to improve legislation to help people in installing more residential medium-size and small wind turbines. The most recent law about wind energy was the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that made significant positive changes to existing wind turbine tax credits and incentive programs so that people may find it affordable to install residential wind turbine power plants.
Financial incentives and tax credits for people willing to go green by opting for wind energy and other renewable energy resources is a positive step for the propagation of the idea of exploiting renewable resources for protecting our green earth against increasing pollution levels.
One can attain the federal investment tax credit (ITC) if they are installing wind turbines with a capacity of 100 kW or a little less on their homes, farms and offices. ITC wind turbine tax credit includes up to 30-percent investment of total cost for installing a proper wind power system at home, office or farm. There is no cap on the 30-percent credit amount. ITC tax credits are available for all people who are willing to install wind turbines at their homes or offices and farm between now and December 31, 2016.
As the government is promoting all renewable energy resources, people should take advantages of all available incentives and wind turbine tax credits while they will certainly enjoy the fruits of going green.