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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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By Business Facilities Editorial Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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Motorola Mobility, Plantation, FL. Available to businesses of all sizes and a wide variety of industries, these incentives benefit business in many ways, including reduction or elimination of property, payroll, income and/or sales tax liability; customized job training; and special financing, grants and loans. Airbus Lands In Mobile.

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Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama

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By Jack Rogers From the January/February 2016 Issue. made A320 passenger jet at the Mobile plant next year. About 70 German companies have set up shop in the state, including industrial giant ThyssenKrupp, which built a new steel plant near Mobile. Airbus is expected to roll out its first U.S.-made

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Business Facilities’ 2015 State of the Year: Alabama

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By Jack Rogers From the January/February 2016 Issue. made A320 passenger jet at the Mobile plant next year. About 70 German companies have set up shop in the state, including industrial giant ThyssenKrupp, which built a new steel plant near Mobile. Airbus is expected to roll out its first U.S.-made

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State by State Incentives Guide

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If a business entity invests in a qualifying project that meets certain requirements and is approved by the Alabama Department of Revenue, and maintains minimum annual requirements, the company may receive an annual credit against its income tax liability generated from the qualifying project.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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It is a credit of five percent of the capital costs of a qualifying project, to be applied to the Alabama income tax liability or financial institution excise tax generated by the project income, each year for 20 years. The credit is 20 percent of the actual costs limited to the employer’s income tax liability.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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With so many states trying to lure businesses to their cities, why have such pioneering companies as Intel, Siemens Mobility, Micron and SynapSense chosen to call Sacramento, California home? SMUD is setting aggressive goals for renewable energy production, including 125 megawatts of customer-sited, net-metered solar power by 2016.