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Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. Bill TextTo provide incentives to reduce dependence on foreign oil. 3/9/2007--Introduced. New Options Petroleum Energy Conservation Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for investment in a climate neutral combustion facility. Defines "climate neutral combustion facility" as any facility which: (1) burns matter to produce electricity; (2) captures and uses carbon dioxide released during combustion to recover hydrocarbon fuel; and (3) produces no emissions of mercury or greenhouse gasses and no emissions that form fine particulate, smog, or acid rain. Extends through 2012 the tax credits for investment in solar energy property and for residential energy efficient property expenditures.Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to award $1 billion to the first U.S. automobile manufacturer who manufactures and sells in the United States 60,000 midsized sedans which operate on gasoline and can travel at 100 miles per gallon.[...] show full description
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Latest Legislation - View All
Also tagged in: Acid rain, Agricultural wastes, Agriculture, Air pollution, Air pollution control, Alcohol as fuel, Automobile engines, Automobile industry, Awards, medals, prizes, Biomass energy, Business, Carbon dioxide, Climate change, Commemorations, Depreciation and amortization, Diesel motor, Electric batteries, Energy, Energy conservation, Energy conservation in buildings, Energy crops, Energy efficiency, Energy research, Environmental protection, Equipment and supplies, Fuel cells, Fuel consumption, Greenhouse gases, Hazardous substances, Heating, Income tax, Investment tax credit, Mercury, Methanol, Natural resources, Oils and fats, Petroleum engineering, Refuse as fuel, Science policy, Smog, Solar energy, Solid wastes, Tax credits, Tax deductions, Tax returns, Taxation, Transportation
Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. Bill TextTo provide incentives to reduce dependence on foreign oil. 3/9/2007--Introduced. New Options Petroleum Energy Conservation Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for investment in a climate neutral combustion facility. Defines "climate neutral combustion facility" as any facility which: (1) burns matter to produce electricity; (2) captures and uses carbon dioxide released during combustion to recover hydrocarbon fuel; and (3) produces no emissions of mercury or greenhouse gasses and no emissions that form fine particulate, smog, or acid rain. Extends through 2012 the tax credits for investment in solar energy property and for residential energy efficient property expenditures.Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to award $1 billion to the first U.S. automobile manufacturer who manufactures and sells in the United States 60,000 midsized sedans which operate on gasoline and can travel at 100 miles per gallon.[...] show full description
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