Biogas Toolbox
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Toolbox - Anaerobic Digesters
Wisconsin Related
Contractors
- Anaerobic Digester Farm Contractor List 2008
- Anaerobic Digester Municipal-Industrial Contractor List 2008
Case Studies, Performance Studies, Fact Sheets
- Wisconsin Agricultural Casebook 2009
- Wisconsin Agricultural Biogas Casebook 2008
- Agricultural Biogas Casebook 2004
- Update Agricultural Biogas Casebook 2002
- Agricultural Digesters & Methane Production -Alliant Energy
- Digester Project Development Timeline
- Gordondale Digester Study - Wisconsin
- Municipal Digester Potential Study - Wisconsin 2003
- Performance Analysis of Anaerobic Digestion Systems At Two Dairy Farms in Northeastern Wisconsin
- Producing Renewable Energy from Food Processing Waste - a Feasibility Study Guide Summary
- Quantum Dairy AD Case Study - Wisconsin
- Tinedale Farm Monitoring Study Final Report
Other States and National
- AA Dairy Study - New York
- Agricultural Digesters & Methane Production -Alliant Energy
- AgStar-Market Opportunities for Biogas Recovery Systems
- Centralized Digestion Fact Sheet Cornell Univ
- Craven Farms Digester Case Study - Oregon
- Digesters for Mid-Sized Farms - Minnesota Project
- Haubenschild Farm Digester Report - Minnesota
- Methane Recovery From Animal Manures - NREL
- NRCS Digester Standard 366
- Reduction of Selected Pathogens in Anaerobic Digestion Cornell Univ
- Spring Valley Small Dairy Digester Case Study - New York
Toolbox - Regulations Related to Biogas Energy Production
WI Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
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ACTP 40 Fertilizer and Related Products
ACTP 50 Soil and Water Resource Management
ACTP 51 Livestock Facility Siting
WI Department of Natural Resources
- WI DNR website - Manure Management
- WI DNR website - Air Pollution Control Rules (electric generating units, biodiesel, industrial wastewater treatment, etc.)
- NR 200 Application for Discharge Permits
- NR 243 Animal Feeding Operations
- NR 213 Industrial Lagoons and Storage Structures
- NR 214 Land Treatment of Industrial Liquid Wastes, By-Product Solids and Sludges
Toolbox - Wisconsin Interconnection Process
PSC 119 Rules for Interconnection
- PSC 6028-Application Form for 20 kW to 15 MW
- PSC 6030-Agreement Form for 20 kW to 15 MW
- Utility Data Release Form
- Utility Designated Points of Contact for Interconnection - July 2009
- Wisconsin Interconnection Guidelines-April, 2004
Toolbox - Electrical Codes
Wisconsin Electrical Codes
- Department of Commerce Chapter 16
- PSC 113-Service Rules for Electric Utilities
- PSC 114-Wisconsin State Electric Code
Toolbox - Tax Related
Federal - Internal Revenue Service Website for downloading:
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Publications,
Forms and Instructions
IRS Publication 946: How to Depreciate Property
IRS Form 4562: Depreciation and Amortization
IRS Instructions for Form 4562
IRS Form 3468: Investment Credit
IRS Instructions for Form 3468
IRS Form 3800: General Business Credit
IRS Instructions for Form 3800
IRS Form 8835: Renewable Electricity Production Credit
Note any requirements to review Alternative Minimum Tax or Tentative Minimum Tax.
Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Department of Revenue
- Publication 123 Business Tax Credits
- Publication 203 Sales and Use Tax Information for Manufacturers (note WI definition of manufacturers)
- WI Schedule DI - Dairy and Livestock Investment Credit
- WI Schedule DM - Dairy Manufacturing Facility Investment Credit
Toolbox - Buyback Rates and Advanced Renewable Tariffs
Electric Buy-Back Rates for Biogas Production in Wisconsin
- Renewable Buyback Rates - Published Utility Tariffs at the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
- Biogas Advanced Renewable Tariffs (ARTS) and Buyback Rates Overview for Wisconsin Utilities
Toolbox - Stimulus Opportunities
Wisconsin
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