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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Generating Renewable Energy and Encouraging Novel Technologies Act of 2007 - Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to renewable energy and other energy-related tax incentives. </p><p>Allows current year expensing for: (1) wind, solar, geothermal, biomass, and ocean energy property used to produce electricity; (2) qualified fuel cell or microturbine property; (3) oil shale extraction and processing property; and (4) coal-to-liquid fuels process property.</p><p> Extends eligibility for clean renewable energy bonds (CREBs) and the issuance authority for such bonds through 2018.</p><p>Extends through 2018: (1) the tax credit for investment in solar energy and qualified fuel cell property; (2) the income and excise tax credits for alcohol used as fuel and for alternative fuels; (3) the tax credit for nonbusiness energy property expenditures; and (4) the tax deduction for energy efficient commercial building expenditures.</p><p>Extends through 2016 the tax credit for residential energy efficient property expenditures and increases the amount of such credit.</p><p>Allows accelerated depreciation for electric transmission or distribution property.</p><p>Extends through 2017 the tax credit for using wind, solar, and geothermal resources to produce electricity.</p><p>Allows new tax credits for: (1) producing electricity from ocean energy; (2) investment in cellulosic biomass ethanol plant property; (3) investment in oil shale extraction and processing property; (4) diesel used as fuel; and (5) investment in a coal-to-liquid fuels project.</p><p>Revises tax credit amounts for certain energy efficient appliances (e.g., dishwashers, refrigerators) produced after 2007.</p><p>Extends through 2040 the tax credit for producing electricity from advanced nuclear power facilities and increases the amounts of such credit.</p>]]></text>
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