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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790067203321

Titolo

The role of taxes in energy production and conservation [[electronic resource] /] / Bernadette M. Horton, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010

ISBN

1-61761-164-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (206 p.)

Collana

Energy policies, politics and prices

Altri autori (Persone)

HortonBernadette M

Disciplina

333.790973

Soggetti

Energy policy - United States

Energy conservation - United States

Tax incentives - United States

Emissions trading - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""THE ROLE OF TAXES IN ENERGY PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION ""; ""THE ROLE OF TAXES IN ENERGY PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Energy Tax Policy: Issues in the 111th Congress*""; ""Summary""; ""Introduction""; ""Economic Rationale for Intervention in Energy Markets""; ""Rationale for Intervention in Energy Markets""; ""Externalities""; ""Principal-Agent and Informational Inefficiencies""; ""National Security""; ""Potential Interventions in Energy Markets""; ""Taxes as a User Charge""; ""Current Status of U.S. Energy Tax Policy""; ""Fossil Fuel Production""

""Renewable Energy Production""""Energy Conservation""; ""Alternative Technology Vehicle Credits""; ""Other Energy Tax Provisions""; ""Energy Tax Legislation in the 111th Congress""; ""The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (P.L. 111-5)""; ""The President�s Fiscal Year 2010 and 2011 Budget Proposals""; ""American Energy Production and Price Reduction Act (H.R. 3505)""; ""Carbon Tax / Climate Change45""; ""The Tax Extenders Act of 2009""; ""Enacted Legislation in the 110th Congress""; ""Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (P.L. 110-140)""

""Energy Tax Provisions in the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-234)""""The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-343)""; ""Appendix. Energy Tax Legislation Prior to the



110th Congress""; ""The Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004 (P.L. 108-311)""; ""The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 (P.L. 108-357)""; ""The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-58)""; ""The Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act (P.L. 109-222)""; ""The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (P.L. 109-432)""; ""End Notes""

""Tax Expenditures for Energy Production and Conservation*""""I. Introduction and Summary Tables""; ""II. Description of Present Law""; ""A. Tax Provisions Relating to Renewable Energy""; ""1. Credit for alternative fuel vehicle refueling property (sec. 30C)""; ""Present Law""; ""2. Incentives for alcohol, cellulosic biofuel, biodiesel, renewable diesel, and certain alternative fuels (secs. 40, 40A, 6426, and 6427(e))""; ""Overview""; ""Alcohol and cellulosic biofuel""; ""Alcohol mixture credits and payments""; ""Alcohol credit (straight or “neat� alcohol)""

""Small ethanol producer credit""""Cellulosic biofuel producer credit""; ""Alcohol produced from coal and natural gas""; ""Reduced rate of tax for alcohol fuels produced from natural gas""; ""Reduced rate of tax for alcohol fuels produced from coal""; ""Biodiesel""; ""Biodiesel mixture credit""; ""Biodiesel credit (straight biodiesel)""; ""Small agri-biodiesel producer credit""; ""Biodiesel mixture excise tax credit""; ""Payments with respect to biodiesel fuel mixtures""; ""Renewable diesel""; ""Alternative fuel excise tax credits and payments""

""3. Renewable electricity production credit (sec. 45)""