Iowa lawmakers weigh sales tax exemption for nuclear energy projects

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: March 25, 2026

Words: 1,078

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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Lawmakers in both the Iowa House and Senate moved forward two measures Wednesday related to sales tax exceptions for nuclear energy facilities.

House Study Bill 767, passed by a House subcommittee Wednesday, adds exemptions for some state sales and use taxes when an entity is working to restart a decommissioned nuclear facility. This measure would provide exemptions for efforts to restart the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo, which NextEra Energy plans to make …

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