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The period for industry submissions on the Consultation on Electricity Market Reform closed on 10 March. The consultation, run by the UK's Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is a primer to legislation that will be brought in late 2011 to retire the Renewable Obligation Certificates (ROCs) incentive regime. The period for industry submissions on the Consultation on Electricity Market Reform closed on 10 March. The consultation, run by the UK's Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is a primer to legislation that will be brought in late 2011 to retire the Renewable Obligation Certificates (ROCs) incentive regime. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article reports that an Idaho Power-backed bill that would enable wind developers to snag tax breaks for projects approaching completion has been approved by the Idaho state legislative committee.

The article reports on the approval by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie of the Offshore Wind Economic Development Act, which would offer 100 million U.S. dollars in tax credits in a bid to attract turbine manufacturers to the state.

This article focuses on a proposed bill in the New Jersey Senate that would extend renewables incentives to offshore wind projects enabling developers to secure financing.

This article reports on the law passed by the Rhode Island House of Representatives that will revive the chances of building Deepwater Wind's offshore wind project near Block Island.

The article reports on a law signed by Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman, which promotes the development of privately-owned wind farms that would supply power in other U.S. states.

The article reports on a bill passed by the Wyoming House of Representatives involving a 1-dollar per MWh excise tax on wind-generated power.