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Income Tax Incentives

Ag Commodity Processing Facility Investment Tax Credit
Angel Fund Investment Credit
Biomass, Geothermal, Solar, or Wind Energy Credit
Certified Nonprofit Development Corporation Investment Credit
Internship Employment Credit
Microbusiness Investment and Employment Credit
Research Expense Credit
Seed Capital Investment Credit
Wage & Salary Credit
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Biodiesel Tax Credits

For tax years beginning after December 31, 2002, a corporation is allowed an income tax credit equal to 10% per year for five years of the direct costs incurred after December 31, 2002, to establish, adapt, or retrofit a facility to produce or blend at least 2% biodiesel fuel. The credit is first allowed in the year the facility begins producing or blending biodiesel fuel. An unused credit may be carried forward five taxable years. A corporation is limited to a cumulative credit of $250,000 for all taxable years.

  • [Reference: N.D.C.C. § 57-38-30.6]
  • For tax years beginning after December 31, 2004, a licensed fuel supplier who blends at least 5% biodiesel fuel is allowed an income tax credit of five cents per gallon of blended fuel. An unused credit may be carried forward five taxable years.

    For tax years beginning after December 31, 2004, a seller of biodiesel fuel having at least a 2% blend is allowed an income tax credit equal to 10% per year for five years of the seller’s direct costs incurred to adapt or add equipment to their facility to enable them to sell the biodiesel blend. The credit is first allowed in the year the facility begins selling the biodiesel fuel. An unused credit may be carried forward five taxable years. A seller is allowed no more than $50,000 of credits for all years.

    For passthrough entities, such as a partnership or S corporation, the biodiesel supplier and seller credits are determined at the entity level and passed through to the entity’s owners in proportion to their respective interests in the entity.

  • [Reference: N.D.C.C. §§ 57-38-01.22 and 57-38-01.23]

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