Abstract: . . .  especially wind turbine installation, as a means of enhancing and promoting rural development. Long term production contracts that provide an excellent income stream are an important part of the criteria for their financial participation. Dollar Parameter: $731,000 OL & FO Lending Entity: Local lender Community development. Innovative projects, land, buildings. $2 million maximum/intermediary $750,000 initially. Recipient - . . .
. . .  $25,000,000 Other Financing Considerations USDA Rural Development has several other financing programs targeted at rural areas that may offer some opportunity under special circumstances. Most of these financial assistance programs involve a community based non-profit organization or a governmental agency as the coordinating lender. These programs are Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant, Rural Business Grant and B and . . .
. . .  2001: 216B.1691 Sources of information in this table: Minnesota Department of Commerce www.commerce.state.mn.us/pages/Energy/ModTech/taxincentives.htm and correspondence with Mike Taylor; Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy www.dsireusa.org; US Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network www.eren.doe.gov and Green Power Network www.eren.doe.gov/greenpower/home.shtml; American Wind Energy Association . . .
. . .  www.commerce.state.mn.us/pages/Energy/ModTech/taxincentives.htm and correspondence with Mike Taylor; Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy www.dsireusa.org; US Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network www.eren.doe.gov and Green Power Network www.eren.doe.gov/greenpower/home.shtml; American Wind Energy Association www.awea.org/smallwind/minnsota_sw.html.  . . .
. . .  Incentives for Renewable Energy www.dsireusa.org; US Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network www.eren.doe.gov and Green Power Network www.eren.doe.gov/greenpower/home.shtml; American Wind Energy Association www.awea.org/smallwind/minnsota_sw.html.  . . .
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