Making Imperiled Communities Resistant to Outages with Generation that is Resilient, Islandable, and Distributed Act or the MICROGRID Act This bill allows a new tax credit for investment in qualified microgrid property. The bill defines qualified microgrid as an electrical system that incorporates a microgrid controller, includes equipment that is capable of generating not less that 4 kilowatts and not greater than 50 megawatts of electricity, is capable of operating in connection with the electrical grid and as a single controllable entity with respect to such grid, and is capable of operating independently (and disconnected) from such grid.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Taxation
Alternative and renewable resourcesElectric power generation and transmissionIncome tax creditsIndian social and development programsTax administration and collection, taxpayers
MICROGRID Act
USA117th CongressHR-2482| House
| Updated: 4/13/2021
Making Imperiled Communities Resistant to Outages with Generation that is Resilient, Islandable, and Distributed Act or the MICROGRID Act This bill allows a new tax credit for investment in qualified microgrid property. The bill defines qualified microgrid as an electrical system that incorporates a microgrid controller, includes equipment that is capable of generating not less that 4 kilowatts and not greater than 50 megawatts of electricity, is capable of operating in connection with the electrical grid and as a single controllable entity with respect to such grid, and is capable of operating independently (and disconnected) from such grid.
Alternative and renewable resourcesElectric power generation and transmissionIncome tax creditsIndian social and development programsTax administration and collection, taxpayers