Table 21. Projected
Effects of the CCTI Biomass Energy Co-firing Tax Credit, 2004,
2005, 2010, and 2020
| Projection | 1997 | 2004 | 2005 | 2010 | 2020 | ||||
| Reference Case | CCTI Case | Reference Case | CCTI Case | Reference Case | CCTI Case | Reference Case | CCTI Case | ||
| Co-fired Electricity
Generation (Billion Kilowatthours) |
0.1 | 5.4 | 18.6 | 6.3 | 15.2 | 7.2 | 15.7 | 6.7 | 13.5 |
| Total U.S. Carbon Emissions (Million Metric Tons) |
1,480.0 | 1,657.0 | 1,654.1 | 1,676.3 | 1,674.5 | 1,784.3 | 1,783.3 | 1,951.8 | 1,951.3 |
| Tax Revenue Reductions (Million 1998 Dollars) |
-- | -- | 182.6 | -- | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 | -- | 0.0 |
| Source: Energy Information Administration, National Energy Modeling System runs CCTIBAS.D040799A and CCTICOF.D040799A. | |||||||||