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| New Mexico |
Alternative Fuel Definition |
Laws and Regulations |
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Type: Laws and Regulations |
Jurisdiction: New Mexico
Alternative fuels are defined as natural gas, propane, electricity, hydrogen, fuel mixtures containing not less than 85% ethanol or methanol, and fuel mixtures containing not less than 20% vegetable oil, or a water-phased hydrocarbon fuel emulsion in an amount not less than 20% by volume. Biodiesel is defined as a renewable, biodegradable, mono alkyl ester combustible liquid fuel that is derived from agricultural plant oils or animal fats and meets current ASTM pure biodiesel (B100) standards. (Reference New Mexico Statutes 13-1B-2 and 57-19-27)
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| New Mexico |
Biofuels Production Tax Deduction |
State Incentives |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: New Mexico
The cost of purchasing qualified biomass feedstocks to be processed into biofuels, as well as the associated equipment, may be deducted in computing the compensating tax due under the New Mexico Gross Receipts and Compensating Tax Act. For the purpose of this incentive, biofuels include ethanol, methanol, methane, and hydrogen. (Reference New Mexico Statutes 7-9-98)
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| New Mexico |
Biodiesel Blending Facility Tax Credit |
State Incentives |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: New Mexico
A tax credit is available for up to 30% of the cost of both purchasing and installing equipment used to produce biodiesel blends containing at least 2% biodiesel (B2). The tax credit is limited to $50,000 per facility and is claimed against gross receipts tax or compensating tax. Individuals or organizations must apply for and obtain a certificate of eligibility from the New Mexico Energy, Minerals, and Natural Resources Department before claiming the credit. The credit may be carried forward for four years from the date of the certificate of eligibility. For more eligibility and application details, refer to the Biodiesel Blending Facility Tax Credit page. (Reference New Mexico Statutes 7-9-79.2)
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| New Mexico |
Biodiesel Blending Facility Loading Fee Deduction |
State Incentives |
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Type: State Incentives |
Jurisdiction: New Mexico
In calculating the annual petroleum products loading fee, a facility owner may deduct the number of biodiesel gallons delivered to be blended into petroleum products. The total deducted amount must be documented in the tax return associated with the facility in a format the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department approves. For more information, see the Conservation & Preservation Tax Credits website. (Reference New Mexico Statutes 7-13A-5)
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