HI SB2288

Disallows taxpayers from claiming renewable energy technology tax credits for installing systems for, or entering into power purchase agreements with, county, state, or federal agencies.

Changes the renewable energy technologies tax credit to apply on a per-property basis rather than a per-system basis.

Authorizes the issuance of general obligation bonds to purchase renewable energy systems for state facilities.

Department of Taxation and ProVision Solar, Inc. supported the measure; solar industry groups, environmental organizations, and city agencies opposed it.

Committee on Finance recommends passage.