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Energy:
Incentives for Energy Conservation

Our Position: support
Bill Number: HB512
Sponsor: Reps. Holliman, Harrison, Luebke
Legislative Session: 2009

Provides a tax credit to taxpayers who build or manufacture a high performance home (qualified under the federal Energy Star pgogram of the state-certified NC Healthy Build Homes program). Tax credit also applies to high-performance homes build by a non-profit organization.  Requires public schools and universities to report their energy use and costs to the state.

To see the bill: 

http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H512v1.pdf

Status

pending