HR 5977 · 111th Congress · Taxation

Heat is Power Act

Introduced 2010-07-29· Sponsored by Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-21]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2010-07-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Heat is Power Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow through 2016: (1) an energy tax credit for investment in wasted heat to electricity property; and (2) a tax credit for the production of electricity from renewable resources for wasted heat. Defines "wasted heat to electricity property" as property comprising a system which generates electricity through the recovery of a qualified wasted heat resource (e.g., exhaust heat or flared gas from any industrial process or waste gas or industrial tail gas, but not a heat resource from a process whose primary purpose is the generation of electricity using a fossil fuel).…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican