- The Illinois Department of Revenue ruled that equipment used to produce renewable natural gas from biogas is not exempt from Retailers’ Occupation Tax (ROT).
- The company’s process of cleaning and refining landfill gas to pipeline-quality renewable natural gas is considered similar to the treatment of fossil natural gas.
- Illinois law specifically excludes machinery used in the generation or treatment of gas for sale via pipelines from the manufacturing exemption.
- Therefore, machinery and consumables used in this process do not qualify for the Illinois manufacturing exemption.
Source: kpmg.com
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