MICROGRID Act
- Last Action
- 4/13/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-13Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 2021-04-13Introduced in House
- 2021-04-13Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-13 (00)
Making Imperiled Communities Resistant to Outages with Generation that is Resilient, Islandable, and Distributed Act or the MICROGRID Act
This bill allows a new tax credit for investment in qualified microgrid property. The bill defines qualified microgrid as an electrical system that incorporates a microgrid controller, includes equipment that is capable of generating not less that 4 kilowatts and not greater than 50 megawatts of electricity, is capable of operating in connection with the electrical grid and as a single controllable entity with respect to such grid, and is capable of operating independently (and disconnected) from such grid.
Cosponsors (7)
- Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
- Daniel Kildee (D-MI)
- Linda Sánchez (D-CA)
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
- Scott Peters (D-CA)
- John Garamendi (D-CA)
- Ann Kuster (D-NH)
Subjects
- Alternative and renewable resources
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Income tax credits
- Indian social and development programs
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
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