Revealing the Hidden Value that the Federal Investment Tax Credit and Treasury Cash Grant Provide To Community Wind Projects

LBNL-2909E E RNEST O RLANDO L AWRENCE B ERKELEY N ATIONAL L ABORATORY Revealing the Hidden Value that the Federal Investment Tax Credit and Treasury Cash Grant Provide To Community Wind Projects Mark Bolinger Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Environmental Energy Technologies Division January 2010 Download from http://eetd.lbl.gov/ea/emp The work described in this report was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (Wind & Hydropower Technologies Program) and Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (Permitting, Siting, and Analysis) under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231.