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RPD-41334 State of New Mexico - Taxation and Revenue Department
Rev 08/20/2015
ADVANCED ENERGY TAX CREDIT CLAIM FORM
INSTRUCTIONS
HOW TO APPLY FOR THIS CREDIT: A qualified generating that can be claimed against gross receipts tax, multiply the
facility or an interest owner, on behalf of the qualified gen- gross receipts by 3.9% if the location code reported is a
erating facility, must apply for a certificate of eligibility from municipality, and 5.125% if the location code is anywhere
the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) before else within or outside New Mexico.
applying to obtain approval to claim the advanced energy tax To claim approved advanced energy tax credit against
credit (advanced energy income tax credit, advanced energy Form PIT-1, attach a completed Form RPD-41334, Ad-
corporate income tax credit and the advanced energy com- vanced Energy Tax Credit Claim Form, including Schedule
bined reporting tax credit). NMED determines if the facility is a A, to Form PIT-1, New Mexico Personal Income Tax Return
qualified generating facility and issues a certificate within 180 or to Form FID-1, New Mexico Fiduciary Income Tax Re-
days after receiving all information necessary to determine turn. Enter the amount of credit claimed against the current
eligibility. Fees imposed by NMED will apply, but may not return on Schedule PIT-CR or FID-CR. Do not claim more
exceed $150,000. For assistance in obtaining a certificate of credit than the tax due shown on Form PIT-1 or FID-1. Mar-
eligibility and applicable fees, call (505) 476-4339. ried individuals who file separate returns for a tax year in
which they could have filed a joint return may each claim
Once NMED issues a certificate, the claimant may submit a only one-half of the advanced energy income tax credit that
completed Form RPD-41333, Advanced Energy Tax Credit would have been allowed on a joint return.
Application, to the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Depart-
To claim approved advanced energy tax credit against
ment (TRD) for approval. The certificate of eligibility must be
Forms CIT-1 or S-Corp, attach a completed Form RPD-
attached to the application, along with information required 41334, Advanced Energy Tax Credit Claim Form, including
to determine the amount of allowable advanced energy tax Schedule A, to Form CIT-1, New Mexico Corporate Income
credits. The application must be submitted within one year and Franchise Tax Return, or to Form S-Corp, New Mex-
following the end of the calendar year in which the eligible ico Sub-Chapter S Corporate Income Tax Return. Enter
generation plant costs are incurred. TRD will issue an ap- the amount of credit claimed against the current return on
proval for the credit, and the claimant may then use Form Schedule CIT-CR or S-Corp-CR. Do not claim more credit
RPD-41334, Advanced Energy Tax Credit Claim Form, to than the corporate income tax due on Form CIT-1, or more
claim the credit against personal or corporate income taxes, than the corporate income tax due on Form S-Corp. The
and gross receipts, compensating and withholding tax due credit cannot be applied against any franchise tax due.
to the State of New Mexico. Mail the return and the claim form, RPD-41334, to the ad-
HOW TO CLAIM THIS CREDIT: To claim approved ad- dress on the Form CRS-1, CIT-1, S-Corp or FID-1 to which
vanced energy tax credits you must attach a completed you wish to apply the credit. For assistance call (505) 476-
Form RPD-41334, Advanced Energy Tax Credit Claim 3683.
Form, including Schedule A, to the return to which you wish RECAPTURE: If NMED issues a certificate of eligibility to
to apply the credit. The credit may not exceed the tax liabil- a taxpayer stating that the facility is a qualified generating
ity due on the return. Excess advanced energy tax credits facility and the taxpayer does not sequester or control car-
can then be carried forward for up to 10 years and can be bon dioxide emissions to the extent required by January 1,
applied to any combination of personal or corporate income 2017, or 18 months after the commercial operation date of
tax, gross receipts tax, compensating tax or withholding tax the qualified generating facility, the taxpayer’s certification as
due the claimant. a qualified generating facility shall be revoked by NMED and
To claim approved advanced energy tax credit against the the taxpayer shall refund to the state tax credits granted. If
CRS-1 return, you must file the full-page version of the New the taxpayer demonstrates to the New Mexico Environment
Mexico CRS-1 Form. Complete the CRS-1 Long Form and Department that the taxpayer made every effort to sequester
supplemental forms, if any, according to the instructions. or control carbon dioxide emissions to the extent feasible and
Do not reduce the tax liability on the CRS-1 Long Form to the facility’s inability to meet the sequestration requirements
reflect the advanced energy tax credit claimed. Instead, un- of a qualified generating facility was beyond the facility’s
derpay the tax liability shown on the return by the amount control, NMED shall determine, after a public hearing, the
of tax credit claimed and attach a completed Form RPD- amount of the tax credit that should be refunded. NMED, in
41334, Advanced Energy Tax Credit Claim Form, including its determination, shall consider the environmental perfor-
Schedule A. Do not enter a negative number or claim more mance of the facility and the extent to which the inability to
credit than the tax due shown on the CRS-1 Long Form for meet the sequestration requirements of a qualified generat-
the current report period. ing facility was in the control of the taxpayer. The refund, as
determined by NMED, shall be paid within 180 days following
When computing the amount of advanced energy tax credit a final order by NMED.
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