NXPN...As an added incentive, the recent American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 signed into law by President Obama, offers extensive provisions for wind power via government incentives and tax breaks for renewable energy companies which include a 3-year Production Tax Credit (PTC) extension through the end of 2012, an option to elect a 30% Investment Tax Credit (ITC) in place of the PTC and a new $6 billion Department of Energy renewable energy and transmission loan guarantee program, which should fund around $60 billion in principal amount of guaranteed loans. Additionally, the Western Area Power Administration was granted the authority to borrow up to $3.25 billion from the Treasury to build renewable transmission lines in the western United States, including western Texas.
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