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 PUBLIC LAW 109–58—AUG. 8, 2005

119 STAT. 1037

a fuel cell stack assembly and associated balance of plant components which converts a fuel into electricity using electrochemical means. ‘‘(D) SPECIAL RULE.—The first sentence of the matter in subsection (a)(3) which follows subparagraph (D) thereof shall not apply to qualified fuel cell property which is used predominantly in the trade or business of the furnishing or sale of telephone service, telegraph service by means of domestic telegraph operations, or other telegraph services (other than international telegraph services). ‘‘(E) TERMINATION.—The term ‘qualified fuel cell property’ shall not include any property for any period after December 31, 2007. ‘‘(2) QUALIFIED MICROTURBINE PROPERTY.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘qualified microturbine property’ means a stationary microturbine power plant which— ‘‘(i) has a nameplate capacity of less than 2,000 kilowatts, and ‘‘(ii) has an electricity-only generation efficiency of not less than 26 percent at International Standard Organization conditions. ‘‘(B) LIMITATION.—In the case of qualified microturbine property placed in service during the taxable year, the credit otherwise determined under paragraph (1) for such year with respect to such property shall not exceed an amount equal $200 for each kilowatt of capacity of such property. ‘‘(C) STATIONARY MICROTURBINE POWER PLANT.—The term ‘stationary microturbine power plant’ means an integrated system comprised of a gas turbine engine, a combustor, a recuperator or regenerator, a generator or alternator, and associated balance of plant components which converts a fuel into electricity and thermal energy. Such term also includes all secondary components located between the existing infrastructure for fuel delivery and the existing infrastructure for power distribution, including equipment and controls for meeting relevant power standards, such as voltage, frequency, and power factors. ‘‘(D) SPECIAL RULE.—The first sentence of the matter in subsection (a)(3) which follows subparagraph (D) thereof shall not apply to qualified microturbine property which is used predominantly in the trade or business of the furnishing or sale of telephone service, telegraph service by means of domestic telegraph operations, or other telegraph services (other than international telegraph services). ‘‘(E) TERMINATION.—The term ‘qualified microturbine property’ shall not include any property for any period after December 31, 2007.’’. (c) ENERGY PERCENTAGE.—Section 48(a)(2)(A) (relating to energy percentage) is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The energy percentage is— ‘‘(i) in the case of qualified fuel cell property, 30 percent, and ‘‘(ii) in the case of any other energy property, 10 percent.’’.

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