Oklahoma Governor Seeks to Set Nation's Highest Tax on Wind

EcoWatch
Feb 9, 2017, 9:23 am116 pts
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin's executive budget proposal, released this week, seeks to set the nation's highest tax on wind power and phase out tax incentives for the wind industry ahead of schedule. The budget proposes a .5 cent per kilowatt-hour on wind energy—five times the wind tax in Wyoming, which along…

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