Exclusive: Tweaking tax code could spur green energy: senator
An old style windmill is pictured with newer and larger wind turbines in the background, at a wind farm near Milford, Utah May 21, 2012.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A freshman Democratic senator thinks he may have found a way to encourage investment in wind, solar and biofuel projects without sapping too many taxpayer dollars or injecting new venom into a bitter partisan battle over energy incentives.
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Roberta Rampton
WASHINGTON
Thu Jun 7, 2012 12:06am EDT
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http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/07/us-usa-energy-taxation-idUSBRE85605420120607
Note- "The "master limited partnership," or MLP, structure allows certain types of companies to raise money in the stock market, while having income taxed only at the unit holder level, avoiding corporate income taxes."