California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC |
Division 2. OTHER TAXES |
Part 10. PERSONAL INCOME TAX |
Chapter 3. Computation of Taxable Income |
ARTICLE 3. Items Specifically Excluded from Gross Income |
Section 17138.1.
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Gross income does not include any amount received as a rebate, voucher, or other financial incentive issued by the California Energy Commission, the Public Utility Commission, or a local publicly owned electric utility, as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 9604 of the Public Utilities Code, for any expenses paid or incurred by a taxpayer for the purchase or installation of any of the following devices:
(a) A thermal system as defined in Section 25600 of the Public Resources Code.
(b) A solar system as defined in Section 25600 of the Public Resources Code.
(c) A wind energy system device that produces electricity.
(d) A fuel cell generating system, as described in the California Energy Commission's Emerging Renewable Resources Account Guidebook, that produces electricity.