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WV HB2713
Bill
Status
2/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bryan Ward
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AI Summary
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Wind power projects would no longer qualify as pollution control facilities for tax purposes under West Virginia law
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Wind turbines and their towers would be reclassified from personal property to real property for taxation purposes, as long as the tower is affixed to the ground
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Eliminates the previous 79% salvage valuation cap that allowed wind power projects to receive favorable tax treatment on turbines and towers
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Removes the detailed definition of "wind turbine and tower" components (rotor, drive train, nacelle, transformer, controls, tower, and foundation) that previously qualified for salvage valuation
Legislative Description
Relating to Pollution Control Facilities Tax treatment and Wind Power Projects
Energy
Last Action
To House Energy and Public Works
2/20/2025