Federal Tax Strategies to Encourage the Adoption of Combined Heat and Power
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Reviews past experience with energy technology tax credits and looks at how various tax incentives strategies work. The impact of various elements of the federal tax code on strategies are discussed. Current CHP tax incentives proposals are compared and contrasted, and the likelihood of success is assessed.
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