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HI SB1479
Bill
Status
1/26/2011
Primary Sponsor
Glenn Wakai
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AI Summary
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Provides a 25 percent income tax credit to individual and corporate taxpayers for installation of clean energy storage systems in Hawaii.
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Defines "clean energy storage system" as a system that stores electrical energy from renewable sources, stores at least 10 kilowatt hours of energy, can output 2 kilowatts for 4 hours, and has at least 80 percent roundtrip energy storage efficiency.
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Adds clean energy storage systems to existing renewable energy tax credits alongside solar energy systems (35 percent credit) and wind-powered energy systems (20 percent credit).
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Allows multiple owners of a single system to share a single tax credit apportioned by their contribution to the cost.
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Applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2011.
Legislative Description
Renewable Energy; Energy Storage Tax Credit
Last Action
(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/14/2011