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S 1741 112th Congress Senate

Community Wind Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment tax credit for community wind projects having generation capacity of not more than 20 megawatts, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 10, 2011 See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesElectric power generation and transmissionIncome tax credits
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 20, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6875)
Oct 20, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6874-6875)
Oct 20, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action October 20, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6875)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community Wind Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the definition of "qualified small wind energy property" for purposes of the 30% energy tax credit to include property which uses 1 or more wind turbines with an aggregate nameplate capacity of more than 100 kilowatts but not more than 20 megawatts.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Nov 10, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1741: Community Wind Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1741/
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"S. 1741: Community Wind Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1741/.
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S. 1741, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1741/.
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