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Energy rebates: Get what's coming to you
SmartPlanet (Sep 7 2010)
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Later today, I’m sure that we’ll all be scrutinizing the anticipated news today out of the White House that could result in up to $50 billion in research and development tax credits for businesses investing in new plants and equipment — a big positive for companies seeking to improve their energy efficiency or, maybe, even put in place greener manufacturing or supply chain processes. But why wait? There are already billions of dollars in rebates available for those of you investing in energy efficiency efforts for your data centers or facilities. The trick is figuring out what you’re eligible to claim, and that’s where finding a good energy services company could be invaluable.
Derek Schwartz, executive director and founder of the Green Data Center Alliance, figures there are roughly $6 billion in state rebates still available for funding things like server consolidation projects or facilities upgrades. In ...
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