Current federal regulations addressing wind power focus on initiatives to promote industry expansion and environmental acts designed to protect endangered or migrating flora and fauna.
The federal government has identified certain renewable electricity projects for tax incentives to spur growth. Tax incentives enacted in 2006 and extended for 2007 [Now Expires December 31st 2009] allow qualified taxpayers to seek refunds for wind related activities dating back to before 1996. The Productions Tax Credit currently provides incentives per kilowatt hour for the first 10 years of operations.[1]
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