Texas Chapter 313 Tax Abatement Program
Renewable Energy Projects
Renewable energy projects are returning 18.2 percent of their tax benefits back to the school districts through supplemental payments, while R&D and manufacturing projects are paying 15 percent and 13.1 percent, respectively, in supplemental payments.
9,116 Qualifying Jobs Committed
Of the 9,116 qualifying jobs committed for creation under the 509 project agreements, 81 percent are in manufacturing and 13.1 percent are in renewable energy; the remaining 5.9 percent are in R&D.
$217 Billion Invested
Of the estimated $217 billion of investments under the 509 agreements, 70.8 percent of the investments are in manufacturing and 28.8 percent are in renewable energy; less than 1 percent are in research and development (R&D).
509 Current and Executed Agreements
Of the 509 current and executed agreements, 38 percent are manufacturing and 61 percent are renewable energy.
$10.8 Billion Gross Tax Benefit
Of the estimated gross tax benefit of $10.8 billion, manufacturing projects are estimated to receive 72.9 percent; renewable energy projects, 26.9 percent; and R&D, slightly less than two-tenths of 1 percent.
Chapter 313 is currently set to expire December 31, 2022.
If you currently have a program or would like to apply, please contact us.
The Chapter 313 program continues to grow - with 133 applications received in 2019, a new high.
Recent Chapter 313 Recipients
| Company | Project | Max | ISD | County | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT Logistics, LLC | Renewable Fuels Feedstock Proceesing Facility | Port Arthur ISD | jefferson | 2022 | |
| Mustang Mountaineer Solar LLC | Mustang Mountaineer Solar Project | Brookesmith ISD | brown | 2022 | |
| Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP | 1-Hexene Unit | Sweeny ISD | brazoria | 2022 | |
| Umbriel Solar, LLC | Umbriel Solar Project | Livingston ISD | polk | 2022 | |
| Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas | Ethylene Di Chloride(EDC)/Vinyl Chloride Monomer(VCM) Reacter Unit | Calhoun County ISD | calhoun | 2022 | |
| 247CT 8me LLC | 247CT 8me - Solar project | Nixon-Smiley CISD | wilson | 2022 | |
| SP-Peregrine Solar LLC | Peregrine Solar | Goliad ISD | goliad | 2022 | |
| Grizzly Ridge Solar, LLC | Grizzly Ridge Solar Project | Hamilton ISD | hamilton | 2022 | |
| Bright Arrow Solar, LLC | Bright Arrow Solar | Sulphur Springs ISD | hopkins | 2022 | |
| Sparta Solar, LLC | Sparta Solar Project | Pawnee ISD | bee | 2022 |
See All Active 313 Recipients