 Argentina |
Biofuels
Promotion Laws |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2007 |
| Argentina |
Promotion
of Renewable Sources of Energy for Electricity Production |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007 |
| Argentina |
National
Strategic Plan for Wind Energy |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Public Investment |
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2005 |
| Argentina |
Biodiesel
Competitiveness Plan |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2001 |
| Argentina |
Law
no. 25,019 on the promotion of wind and solar energy |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
Superseded |
1999 |
| Argentina |
Proyecto
de Energia Renovable en el Mercado Electrico Rural (PERMER) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Ended |
1999 |
 Australia |
New
South Wales Solar Bonus Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2010 |
| Australia |
Renewable
Energy Bonus Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2010 |
| Australia |
Residential
Net Feed-in Tariff for Western Australia |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
Planned |
2010 |
| Australia |
Australian
Capital Territory Electricity Feed-In Tariff Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Australia |
The
Australian Centre for Renewable Energy |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Australia |
Australian
Solar Institute |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Australia |
Clean
Energy Initiative |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Australia |
Energy
Efficient Homes Package and Solar Hot Water Rebate |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
Ended |
2009 |
| Australia |
Enterprise
Connect |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Australia |
Green
Loans Programme for Households |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Australia |
Renewable
Energy Demonstration Program (REDP) |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Australia |
Second
Generation Biofuels Research and Development Program (Gen
2) |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2009 |
| Australia |
Solar
Credits |
Incentives/Subsidies
Tradable Permits |
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Australia |
Solar
Flagships Program |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Australia |
Victorian
Feed-in Tariff Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008
(amended 2009) |
| Australia |
Clean
Business Australia |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2008 |
| Australia |
Geothermal
Drilling Program |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Geothermal |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Australia |
Green
Precincts Fund |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2008 |
| Australia |
National
Solar Schools Program |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2008 |
| Australia |
Queensland
Solar Bonus Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies
Voluntary Agreement |
Bioenergy
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Australia |
South
Australian Feed-in Tariff Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
Under
review |
2008 |
| Australia |
Green
Vouchers for Schools |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
|
Superseded |
2007 |
| Australia |
Queensland
Smart Energy Policy |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007 |
| Australia |
Solar
Hot Water Rebate |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
Superseded |
2007 |
| Australia |
Energy
Grants Credit Scheme - Alternative fuels |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
Ended |
2006 |
| Australia |
Ethanol
Distribution Program |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
Ended |
2006 |
| Australia |
Fuel
Tax Reform |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
|
Transport |
In
force |
2006 |
| Australia |
Funding
for Low Emissions Technology and Abatement |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2005 |
| Australia |
Advanced
Electricity Storage Technology |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Ended |
2004 |
| Australia |
Biofuel
Capital Grants |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2004 |
| Australia |
Low
Emissions Technology Demonstration Fund |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2004 |
| Australia |
Renewable
Energy Development Initiative |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2004 |
| Australia |
Energy
Grants (Cleaner Fuels) Scheme |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2003 |
| Australia |
Renewable
Energy Industry Development (REID) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2003 |
| Australia |
Ethanol
and Biodiesel Production Grants |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2002 |
| Australia |
Solar
Homes and Communities Plan (formerly Photovoltaic Rebate Program) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
Ended |
2000
(extended 2007) |
| Australia |
Diesel
and Alternative Fuels Grant Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
|
Transport |
Ended |
2000 |
| Australia |
Greenhouse
Gas Abatement Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2000 |
| Australia |
Measures
for a Better Environment Package |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
Ended |
2000 |
| Australia |
Queensland
Cleaner Energy Strategy |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Public Investment
RD & D
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
2000 |
| Australia |
Renewable
Remote Power Generation Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Ended |
2000 |
| Australia |
Renewable
Energy Commercialisation Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
1999 |
| Australia |
Renewable
Energy Equity Fund |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1999 |
| Australia |
Renewable
Energy Industry Programme (REIP) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
1998 |
| Australia |
Ethanol
Production Bounty Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
Superseded |
1994 |
 Austria |
Ökostromverordnung
(feed-in tariffs) 2010 - ÖSVO 2010 |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2010 |
| Austria |
Combined
Heat and Power Law (CHP Law - KWK Gesetz) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Austria |
Ökostromverordnung
2009 (2009 feed-in tariffs for green electricity) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2009 |
| Austria |
Green
Electricity Act - 2008 and 2009 amendments |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008
(expanded
and in
force 2009) |
| Austria |
Federal
Promotion of Extraordinary Efficiency in Buildings |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Geothermal
Bioenergy
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2006 |
| Austria |
Energy
Efficient Housing Programmes - Constitutional Treaty Between
Austrian Federation and Länder |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Thermal |
Framework
Policy |
In
force |
2005 |
| Austria |
klima:aktiv
Programme |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Solar Thermal |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2004 |
| Austria |
Transposition
of Biofuels Directive 2003/30/EC - Mineral Oil Tax Revision/Fuel
Ordinance Amendment |
Financial
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2004 |
| Austria |
Green
Electricity Act |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2002
(amended
2006,
2007,
2008) |
| Austria |
KlimaAktiv:
Climate Strategy 2008 - 2012 |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
Superseded |
2002 |
| Austria |
Eco-Plants
Feed-In Tariffs |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Wind
Solar Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2001 |
| Austria |
Federal
Environment Fund |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Policy Processes
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2001 |
| Austria |
Financial
Incentives for Investment in Residential Renewable Generation
and Residential Efficiency |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Geothermal
Bioenergy |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process)
Electricity |
Superseded |
2001 |
| Austria |
Combined
Heat and Power (CHP) |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Fossil
Fuels
Geothermal |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2000 |
| Austria |
Energy
Taxes |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity
Transport |
In
force |
1996 |
| Austria |
Financial
Incentives for Rural Biomass Energy Generation |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Electricity |
In
force |
1995 |
 Belarus |
Ethanol
Plant Framework Agreement |
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2008 |
| Belarus |
Feed-in
tariffs for renewable energy |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
1994 |
 Belgium |
Provincial
and municipal grants for solar energy - Flanders |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
various
years (depending
on province/
municipality) |
| Belgium |
SOLWATT
- Wallonia |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2008 |
| Belgium |
Flanders:
Call-system ecological investment subsidy |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Belgium |
Grants
supporting solar energy - Brussels region |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Belgium |
Subsidies
for renewable energy in tertiary sector buildings - Brussels
region |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Belgium |
Flanders:
grants for solar thermal, micro-CHP and heat pumps |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2006
(expanded 2009) |
| Belgium |
Excise
Tax Reduction for Biofuels |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2006 |
| Belgium |
Energy
Fund Grants for Small-Scale Heat Generation - Wallonia |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2005 |
| Belgium |
Subsidies
for Renewable Energy Investment - Wallonia |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2005 |
| Belgium |
Green
Certificate Scheme - Federal |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2003 |
| Belgium |
Renewable
Energy Support Scheme - Wallonia |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2003 |
| Belgium |
Tax
deductions for investments in energy efficiency and renewable
energy- Federal |
Financial |
Solar
Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2003 |
| Belgium |
Green
Certificates Scheme - Wallonia |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments
Tradable Permits |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2002 |
| Belgium |
Subsidies
for companies investing in renewable energy ? Wallonia |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Belgium |
Subsidies
for energy efficiency audits and energy analysis systems -
Wallonia |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Belgium |
Support
for solar - Flanders |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
2002 |
| Belgium |
Fiscal
Deduction to Promote Energy Efficiency |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
2000 |
| Belgium |
Renewable
Energy Development Fund - Flanders |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2000 |
| Belgium |
Soltherm
- Wallonia |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2000 |
| Belgium |
Subsidies
to Improve Energy Efficiency of Public Buildings - Wallonia
& Brussels Capital Region |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2000 |
| Belgium |
Support
for Solar - Brussels Region |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
Superseded |
1999 |
| Belgium |
VIREG
(the Flemish Agency for the Rational Use of Energy) subsidy |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Ended |
1997 |
| Belgium |
RUE/Electricity
Generation Fund |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
|
Ended |
1996 |
| Belgium |
Financial
support for demonstration projects - Flanders |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1992 |
| Belgium |
Tax
deduction for investments in energy efficiency & renewable
energy by Enterprises |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
|
In
force |
1992 |
| Belgium |
Support
for Pre-Feasability Studies (AMURE) - Wallonia |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1990
(updated in 1994) |
| Belgium |
Technology
Subsidies - Wallonia, Flanders & Brussels-Capital |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1983 |
 Bolivia |
Reglamento
Sobre Recursos Provenientes del Sector Electrico Destinados
a Electrificacion |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
|
|
In
force |
1999 |
 Botswana |
National
Photovoltaic Rural Electrification Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
Solar
Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Electricity |
In
force |
1997 |
 Brazil |
Luz
para Todos (Light for All) electricifation programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Public Investment |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2003 |
| Brazil |
Programme
of Incentives for Alternative Electricity Sources - Programa
de Incentivo a Fontes Alternativas de Energia Elétrica - PROINFA |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments
Tradable Permits |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2002 |
| Brazil |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Brazil |
National
Rural Electrification Programme - Programa Nacional de Electrificação
Rural |
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
1999 |
| Brazil |
National
Programme for Energy Development of States and Municipalities
- PRODEEM |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
Ended |
1996 |
 Bulgaria |
Feed-in
Tariff for Hydro, Biomass or Wind Power |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Wind |
Electricity |
Planned |
2007 |
 Canada |
Ontario
Feed-in Tariff Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Canada |
ecoENERGY
for Biofuels |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2008 |
| Canada |
Accelerated
Capital Cost Allowance |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Fossil Fuels
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Canada |
ecoAgriculture
Biofuels Capital Initiative |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2007 |
| Canada |
ecoENERGY
for Aboriginal and Northern Communities |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Solar
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Canada |
ecoENERGY
for Renewable Heat Program |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments
Voluntary Agreement |
Geothermal
Solar Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2007 |
| Canada |
ecoENERGY
for Renewable Power |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007 |
| Canada |
ecoENERGY
Technology Initiative |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Canada |
NextGen
Biofuels Fund |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2007 |
| Canada |
Trust
fund for Clean Air and Climate Change |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Canada |
Ontario
Renewable Energy Standard Offer Programme (RESOP) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2006 |
| Canada |
Climate
Change Technology and Innovation Research and Development |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment
RD & D
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
2003 |
| Canada |
Renewable
Energy Deployment Initiative (Extension) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
2003 |
| Canada |
Market
Incentive Program |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Ended |
2002 |
| Canada |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Canada |
Wind
Power Production Incentive (WPPI) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Wind |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2002 |
| Canada |
Doubling
of Green Municipal Funds |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2001 |
| Canada |
Future
Fuels Initiative |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2001 |
| Canada |
Sustainable
Technology Development Canada |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2001 |
| Canada |
Green
Municipal Funds |
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment
Financial
Education and Outreach
Regulatory Instruments
Voluntary Agreement |
|
|
Superseded |
2000 |
| Canada |
Climate
Change Action Fund |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
1999 |
| Canada |
Climate
Change Action Fund - Technology Early Action Measures (TEAM) |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
1999 |
| Canada |
Pilot
Emissions Removals, Reductions and Learnings Initiative |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
1999 |
| Canada |
Government
Purchases of Electricity from Renewable Resources |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Wind |
Electricity |
Ended |
1997 |
| Canada |
Renewable
Energy Deployment Initiative |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
Ended |
1997 |
| Canada |
Canadian
Renewable Conservation Expenses (CRCE) |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1996 |
| Canada |
Income
Tax Act - Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance |
Financial |
Fossil
Fuels
Hydropower
Solar |
|
Superseded |
1994 |
| Canada |
Program
of Energy Research and Development (PERD) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
1974 |
 Chile |
Rural
Electrification with Renewable Energy Programme |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Public Investment |
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2001 |
 China |
Shandong
Province Village Renewable Energy Regulations |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2008 |
| China |
Preferential
Tax Policies for Renewable Energy |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2003
(expansion 2007) |
| China |
Wind
Power Concession Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2003 |
| China |
Support
for fuel ethanol production |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2002 |
| China |
Reduced
VAT for renewable energy |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2001
(expanded 2003) |
 Croatia |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Planned |
|
 Czech-Republic |
Green
Investment Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2009 |
| Czech-Republic |
Act
on the Promotion of the Use of Renewable Energy Sources (Act
No. 180/2005 Coll.) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2005;
amended 2010 |
| Czech-Republic |
Tax
exemption for renewable energy use |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2005 |
| Czech-Republic |
Building
Retrofit Subsidies: PANEL programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2004
(amended 2009) |
| Czech-Republic |
Excise
tax exemptions for biofuels |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2004
(amended 2008) |
| Czech-Republic |
Promotion
of crops for energy use |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2004 |
| Czech-Republic |
Energy
Management Act |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
Superseded |
2001;
amended 2006, 2010 |
| Czech-Republic |
Subsidies
for biodiesel production |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
Ended |
1999 |
| Czech-Republic |
State
Programme to Support Energy Savings and Use of Renewable Energy
and Secondary Sources |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Policy Processes
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
In
force |
1991 |
 Denmark |
Agreement
on Green Growth |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Denmark |
Feed-in
premium tariffs for renewable power (Promotion of Renewable
Energy Act) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Ocean
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Denmark |
Promotion
of Renewable Energy Act |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Denmark |
Agreement
on Danish Energy Policy 2008-2011 |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Public Investment
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Denmark |
Replacement
Scheme for Wind turbines on land |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2004
(amended 2009) |
| Denmark |
Subsidies
for Renewable Electricity Generation |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2004 |
| Denmark |
New
Rules for Payment of Green Electricity - Adaptation of the
Electricity Act Reforms |
Incentives/Subsidies
Tradable Permits |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2001 |
| Denmark |
Replacement
of wind turbines |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Wind |
Electricity |
Ended |
2001 |
| Denmark |
Legislation
on Electricity Favourable to Renewables (Electricity Reform
Agreement) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments
Tradable Permits |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Ended |
2000 |
| Denmark |
Carbon
Tax/Green Tax System |
Financial |
|
Electricity |
In
force |
1999 |
| Denmark |
Subsidies
for wind turbines |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Wind |
Electricity |
Ended |
1999 |
| Denmark |
Net
Metering for Small-scale PV |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
1998 |
| Denmark |
Wind
Energy Co-operative Tax Incentive |
Financial |
Wind |
Electricity |
|
1997 |
| Denmark |
Green
Tax Package 1995 |
Financial |
|
Electricity |
Superseded |
1995 |
| Denmark |
Energy
Research Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
1976 |
 Egypt |
New
National Renewable Energy Strategy |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007 |
 Estonia |
Electricity
Market Act 2007 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007 |
| Estonia |
Electricity
Market Act 2003 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Wind |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2003
(amended 2004) |
 European-Union |
Intelligent
Energy-Europe Programme (2007-13) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
|
In
force |
2007 |
| European-Union |
Seventh
Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
(FP7) |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| European-Union |
Directive
on the Taxation of Energy Products and Electricity |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2004 |
 Finland |
BioRefine
Technology Programme for New Biomass Products |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D
Education and Outreach |
Bioenergy |
Electricity
Heating and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2007 |
| Finland |
Development
Programme for Second Generation Transport Biofuels |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2007 |
| Finland |
DENSY:
Technology Programme for Distributed Energy Systems |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Ocean
Wind |
|
Ended |
2003 |
| Finland |
Energy
Grants for Residential Buildings |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2003 |
| Finland |
Energy
Tax Overhaul |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Ended |
2002 |
| Finland |
National
Climate Strategy |
Financial
Policy Processes |
|
|
Superseded |
2001 |
| Finland |
Action
Plan for Renewable Energy Sources |
Policy
Processes
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Geothermal
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
1999 |
| Finland |
Support
for RE technologies |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
|
1999 |
| Finland |
VAT
Reduction |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Electricity |
|
1999 |
| Finland |
Energy
Aid |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
|
In
force |
1998 |
| Finland |
Tax
subsidies for power production based on renewable energy sources |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
1997
(modified 2007) |
 France |
Renewable
Energy Feed-In Tariff: Solar PV |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
2010 |
| France |
Finance
Law 2009: Sustainable energy provisions |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| France |
Plan
for the energy performance of agricultural exploitations |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| France |
Renewable
Energy Feed-In Tariff: Biomass |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| France |
Livret
de Developpement Durable: Preferential loans for energy saving
measures |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| France |
Renewable
Energy Feed-In Tariff: Hydropower (IV) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Hydropower |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007 |
| France |
Renewable
Energy Feed-in Tariffs (III) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2006 |
| France |
OSEO
Innovation for SMEs - support for RD&D |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2005 |
| France |
Tax
Credit for Energy-Saving and Renewable Energy Equipment |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2005 |
| France |
Flexible
depreciation |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
In
force |
2003 |
| France |
Extension
of Tax Credit for Large Collective Equipment, Renewable Energy
Equipment, Thermal Insulation and Heating Regulation Equipment |
Financial |
|
|
Ended |
2002 |
| France |
Extension
of Tax Credit in Favour of Renewable Energy Equipment in New
Housing |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| France |
Extension
of the Law on Reduced VAT for Residential Renewable Energy
Equipment |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2002 |
| France |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| France |
Renewable
Energy Feed-in Tariffs (II) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
2002 |
| France |
Government
Crediting and Loan Guarantee for Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy Investment - FOGIME |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2001 |
| France |
Renewable
Energy Feed-in Tariffs (I) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2001 |
| France |
Electricity
Law 2000 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2000 |
| France |
Tax
Credit for Renewable Energy in New Buildings |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process)
Electricity |
Superseded |
2000 |
| France |
Biogas
Agreement |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Electricity |
In
force |
1999 |
| France |
Renewable
energy market development (support for demonstration and diffusion) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
In
force |
1999 |
| France |
Wood
Energy Programme |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
|
In
force |
1999 |
| France |
Wind
Energy Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
1996 |
| France |
FACE
(Fonds d'amortissement des charges d'électrification) Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Ended |
1995 |
| France |
Rural
electrification using RES |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
|
1995 |
 Germany |
2009
Amendment of the Renewable Energy Sources Act (Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz,
EEG) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Germany |
KfW-Programme
Energy-Efficient Rehabilitation (Energieeffizient Sanieren) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2009 |
| Germany |
KfW
Renewable Energies Programme (KfW-Programm Erneuerbare Energien) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Germany |
KfW-Programme
Producing Solar Power |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2005 |
| Germany |
Solarthermie
2000Plus |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2004
(amended 2008) |
| Germany |
Renewable
Energy Sources Act (Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz EEG) 2004 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2004
(amended 2006 and 2008) |
| Germany |
Combined
Heat and Power Law (Kraft-Wärme-Kopplungs Modernisierungsgesetz) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy |
|
In
force |
2002
(amended 2008) |
| Germany |
CO2
Building Restructuring Programme (CO2 Gebäude Sanierungsprogramm) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
|
Superseded |
2001
(amended 2006) |
| Germany |
Investing
in the Future Programme (Zukunfts -Investitions-Programm,
ZIP) |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2001 |
| Germany |
Combined
Heat and Power (CHP) Extra Law (Gesetz zum Schutz der Stromerzeugung
aus Kraft-Wärme-Kopplung - Kraft-Wärme-Kopplungsgesetz) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2000 |
| Germany |
Renewable
Energy Sources Act (Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz EEG) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2000 |
| Germany |
100
000 Roofs Solar Power Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
Superseded |
1999 |
| Germany |
Eco-Tax
Reform |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Fossil Fuels |
Framework
Policy |
In
force |
1999 |
| Germany |
Market
Incentive Programme (Marktanreizprogramm) |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
1999 |
| Germany |
Preferential
Loan Programmes offered by the Reconstruction Loan Corporation
(KfW) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
|
In
force |
1999 |
| Germany |
100
Million Programme |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
|
Ended |
1995 |
| Germany |
Home
Eco Grant (Eigenheim-Ökozulage) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
|
Ended |
1995 |
| Germany |
Ordinance
on the Fee Schedule for Architects and Engineers |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
|
In
force |
1995 |
| Germany |
Full
Cost Rates (Kostendeckende Vergütung) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
Ended |
1993 |
| Germany |
Electricity
Feed-In Law of 1991 ("Stromeinspeisungsgesetz") |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Wind |
Electricity |
Superseded |
1991 |
| Germany |
ERP-Environment
and Energy Saving Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
1990 |
| Germany |
250
MW Wind Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Wind |
Electricity |
Ended |
1989 |
| Germany |
Federal
States (Länder) Support for Renewable Energy |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
In
force |
1985 |
 Ghana |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
|
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Ghana |
Renewable
Energy Services Programme (RESPRO) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
1999 |
| Ghana |
Tax
and duty exemptions |
Financial |
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
1998 |
 Greece |
Feed-in
tariff for Solar PV |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Greece |
Generation
of Electricity using Renewable Energy Sources |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2006
(amended 2009) |
| Greece |
Law
3423/2005 Introduction of biofuels and other Renewable fuels
in the Greek market |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2005 |
| Greece |
Development
incentives for renewable energy sources |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2004 |
| Greece |
National
Operational Programme for Competitiveness II |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Geothermal
Hydropower
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Framework
Policy |
In
force |
2000 |
| Greece |
Feed-in
Tariffs |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
1999 |
| Greece |
Law
2244/94 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
1994 |
| Greece |
Operational
Programme for Energy (OPE) : Fiscal Incentives for Renewables
and Energy Conservation |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1994 |
| Greece |
Incentives
for Investment in Combined Heat and Power |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
1990 |
 Hungary |
National
Energy Conservation Programme 2008 (NEP 2008) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar
Wind |
|
In
force |
2008 |
| Hungary |
Excise
tax exemption for biofuels |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2007 |
| Hungary |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Hungary |
New
Hungary Development Plan (NHDP) and Environment and Energy
Operative Programme (KEOP) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2006 |
| Hungary |
Structural
Funds for Environment Protection and Infrastructure Operative
Programme (EIOP) Subsidies |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments
Tradable Permits |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Framework
Policy |
In
force |
2006 |
| Hungary |
Electricity
Act 2005 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2005 |
| Hungary |
German
Coal Aid Revolving Fund - Revision |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources
Bioenergy |
Electricity
Heating and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2005 |
| Hungary |
Feed-in
Tariff (Electricity Act) |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2003 |
| Hungary |
Funding
under the Energy Saving Strategy and Action Plan |
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2000 |
| Hungary |
Széchenyi
Plan |
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
|
Electricity |
Ended |
2000 |
 Iceland |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
 India |
National
Solar Mission |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments |
Solar
Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Electricity |
In
force |
2010 |
| India |
New
feed-in tariff regulations |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Fossil Fuels
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| India |
Generation
based incentives for wind power |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| India |
Solar
Power Generation Based Incentive |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| India |
Ethanol
Production |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2007 |
| India |
Tariff
Policy 2006 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2006 |
| India |
Central
Financial Assistance (CFA) for Biogas Plants |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Electricity |
In
force |
2004 |
| India |
Government
Assistance for Small Hydropower Stations |
Incentives/Subsidies
Financial |
Hydropower |
Electricity |
In
force |
2003 |
| India |
Government
Assistance for Wind Power Development |
Incentives/Subsidies
Financial |
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2002 |
 Indonesia |
Financial
Support Policy for Geothermal |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Geothermal |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Indonesia |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
 Ireland |
Low
Carbon Homes Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Ireland |
Microgeneration
Support Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Ireland |
Combined
Heat and Power (CHP) Deployment Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Ireland |
Greener
Homes Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar
Solar Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2007 |
| Ireland |
Renewable
Heat Deployment Programme (ReHeat) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2007 |
| Ireland |
Sustainable
Energy Incubator Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Ocean
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Ireland |
Biofuels
Scheme II Programme for Mineral Oil Tax (MOT) Relief on Biofuels |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2006 |
| Ireland |
Greener
Homes |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2005 |
| Ireland |
Pilot
Bioheat Boiler Deployment Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2005 |
| Ireland |
Pilot
Programme for Mineral Oil Tax (MOT) Relief on Biofuels |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
Superseded |
2005 |
| Ireland |
Renewable
Energy Feed-In Tariff (REFIT) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2005 |
| Ireland |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Ireland |
House
of Tomorrow Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
|
Superseded |
2001 |
| Ireland |
Green
Paper on Sustainable Energy |
Financial
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments
Tradable Permits |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
Superseded |
1999 |
 Israel |
State
Subsidy for Electricity Generation from Wind and PV |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
|
2004 |
 Italy |
Funding
for energy efficiency, renewable energy and bike-sharing |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2010 |
| Italy |
Finance
Act 2008 : Renewable energy provisions for the Green Certificates
System |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Tradable Permits |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Italy |
Research
for energy efficiency and renewable energy in urban areas |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Italy |
Biodiesel
aid scheme: excise reduction and quotas |
Financial
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2008 |
| Italy |
Feed-In
Tariff for Solar Thermodynamic Energy |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Italy |
Finance
Act 2008 : Renewable energy provisions for "All Inclusive"
feed-in tariff for small renewable plants |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Italy |
Call
for Tender - Renewable Production Investment |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
Electricity |
Ended |
2007 |
| Italy |
New
Feed-In premium for photovoltaic systems |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007 |
| Italy |
"Old"
Feed-In Premiums for Solar PV Energy Production |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2006 |
| Italy |
Biofuels
Tax Exemption |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
Superseded |
2002
(amended 2004) |
| Italy |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Italy |
Fund
for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction, Energy Efficiency
and Sustainable Energy |
Financial
Policy Processes |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2001 |
| Italy |
Grant
for Solar Thermal Research |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Solar
Thermal |
Electricity |
Ended |
2001 |
| Italy |
Utility
targets for increasing energy efficiency |
Financial
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments
Tradable Permits |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2001 |
| Italy |
Carbon
Tax |
Financial |
Fossil
Fuels |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
1999 |
| Italy |
Provisions
on GHG emissions reduction |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1998 |
 Japan |
New
Purchase System for Solar Power-Generated Electricity |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Japan |
Subsidy
for Residential PV systems |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Japan |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Japan |
Subsidy
for RD&D for New and Renewable Energy |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1997 |
| Japan |
Support
for Deplyment of New and Renewable Energy |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1997 |
| Japan |
Subsidy
Programme for Residential PV systems |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
Ended |
1994 |
| Japan |
New
Sunshine Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
|
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
1993 |
| Japan |
Subsidies
for Environmentally-Friendly Community Energy Projects |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
Ended |
1993 |
 Kenya |
Feed-in
tariffs for Renewable Energy Resource Generated Electricity |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Fossil Fuels
Hydropower
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
 Korea,-Republic-of |
Tax
Audit Exemption - Alternative energy businesses |
Financial
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2008 |
| Korea,-Republic-of |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Korea,-Republic-of |
Feed-in
Tariff for Renewables (Electricity Business Law) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Ocean
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2001 |
| Korea,-Republic-of |
Local
Energy Plan as part of the Ten-Year Plan |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
1997 |
| Korea,-Republic-of |
Subsidy
programme (Renewable energy demonstration and deployment) |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1987 |
 Luxembourg |
Think
Climate - Financial aid programme for energy savings and renewable
energy in housing |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
|
In
force |
2008 |
| Luxembourg |
Feed-in
tariffs for renewable energy and cogeneration: Law of 14 October
2005 |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2005 |
| Luxembourg |
Grants
for energy efficiency and renewable energy investments |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2004 |
| Luxembourg |
Investment
Grants for SMEs and non-industrial enterprises |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2004 |
| Luxembourg |
Reglement
Grand-Ducal (17 juillet 2001) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
|
In
force |
2001 |
| Luxembourg |
Reglement
Grand-Ducal (28 Decembre 2001) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Solar
Wind |
|
In
force |
2001 |
| Luxembourg |
Differentiated
Tax on Fuels |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Ocean |
Transport |
Ended |
2000 |
| Luxembourg |
Energy
Tax |
Financial |
Fossil
Fuels
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1999 |
| Luxembourg |
Subsidies
and Promotion of District Heating and Energy Conservation
in Public Buildings and Municipalities |
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process)
Electricity |
In
force |
1999 |
| Luxembourg |
Feed-in
tariffs for renewable energy and cogeneration: Reglement Grand-Ducal
(30 mai 1994) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
1994 |
| Luxembourg |
Ministerial
Regulation |
Incentives/Subsidies |
|
|
In
force |
1994 |
| Luxembourg |
Framework
Law |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1993 |
 Malaysia |
Green
Technology Financing Scheme (GTFS) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2010 |
 Mali |
Programme
to Popularise the Jatropha Plant (PVEPP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment
RD & D |
Bioenergy |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2004 |
| Mali |
New
and Renewable Energy Project for the Advancement of Women
(PENRAF) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
Bioenergy
Solar |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1996
(expanded 2001) |
 Mexico |
Renewable
Energy Development and Financing for Energy Transition Law |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Geothermal
Hydropower
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Mexico |
Integrated
Energy Services Project for Small Localities of Rural Mexico,
2006-2011 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Public Investment |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2006 |
| Mexico |
Accelerated
Depreciation for Environmental Investment. (Depreciación acelerada
para inversiones que reportan beneficios ambientales) |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2005 |
| Mexico |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
 Netherlands |
Incentive
Scheme for Sustainable Energy Production |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Netherlands |
Policy
for heating and cooling (aanvalsplan warmte) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
Planned |
2008 |
| Netherlands |
SDE
(stimulering duurzame energie): Renewable energy and CHP production
aid scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Netherlands |
Energy
Tax Regime |
Tradable
Permits
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2005 |
| Netherlands |
Energy
Research Strategy (EOS) |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2004 |
| Netherlands |
MEP:
Environmental Quality of Electricity Production (Milieukwaliteit
van de Elektriciteitsproductie) |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Ended |
2003 |
| Netherlands |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Netherlands |
Energy
Premium (EPR) and Energy Performance Advice (EPA) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2001 |
| Netherlands |
Liberalisation
of Electricity Market - Green Certificates Scheme |
Financial
Tradable Permits |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
2001 |
| Netherlands |
RD&D
Programme DEN (duurzame energie in Nederland) |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2001 |
| Netherlands |
Energy
Investment Deduction (EIA) |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity
Heating and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
1997 |
| Netherlands |
Subsidy
Regulations Energy Supply in Non-profit and Private Sectors
(EINP) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Wind |
Electricity |
Ended |
1997 |
| Netherlands |
Regulatory
Energy Tax (Regulerende Energie Belasting - REB) |
Financial |
Fossil
Fuels
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
1996 |
| Netherlands |
Green
Funds |
Incentives/Subsidies
Financial
Tradable Permits |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1995 |
| Netherlands |
VAMIL
Depreciation scheme |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
1990s |
 New-Zealand |
Biodiesel
Grants Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2009 |
| New-Zealand |
EECA
Business |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| New-Zealand |
ENERGYWISE
Solar Water Heating Grants |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2007 |
| New-Zealand |
Innovation
Fund for Solar Water Heating |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2007 |
| New-Zealand |
Marine
Energy Deployment Fund |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Ocean |
|
In
force |
2007 |
| New-Zealand |
Energy
Saving Scheme : Solar Heaters Support |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
Superseded |
2002 |
| New-Zealand |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
 Norway |
Clean
Energy for the Future (RENERGI) |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2004 |
| Norway |
Implementation
of the EU's Renewable Energy Directive |
Financial
Policy Processes |
Fossil
Fuels
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
In
force |
2004 |
| Norway |
Strategy
for Small-scale Hydropower |
Financial
RD & D |
Hydropower |
Electricity |
In
force |
2003 |
| Norway |
Incentives
for Non-Electric Heating Technologies |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
Superseded |
2002 |
| Norway |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Norway |
Fossil
Fuel Tax Increases |
Financial |
Fossil
Fuels |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2000 |
| Norway |
Electricity
Tax |
Financial |
Fossil
Fuels
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
1999 |
| Norway |
Multi-lateral
Agreements to Reduce CO2 Emissions: Slovakia |
Incentives/Subsidies
Voluntary Agreement |
Fossil
Fuels
Bioenergy |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
1999 |
| Norway |
Tax
on Waste Disposal |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1999 |
| Norway |
CO2
Tax |
Financial
Tradable Permits
Voluntary Agreement |
Fossil
Fuels
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1991 |
 Philippines |
Renewable
Energy Act |
Financial
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Philippines |
Biofuels
Act |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2007 |
| Philippines |
Investment
Priorities Plan (IPP) |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2002 |
| Philippines |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| Philippines |
Executive
Order 462: New and renewable energy programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Ocean
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
1997
(modified 2000) |
| Philippines |
Mini-Hydro
Law |
Financial |
Hydropower |
Electricity |
|
1991 |
| Philippines |
An
Act to Promote the Exploration and Development of Geothermal
Resources |
Financial
Regulatory Instruments |
Geothermal |
|
|
1978 |
 Poland |
Green
Investment Scheme (GIS) |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Tradable Permits |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Poland |
Programme
for renewable energy and high efficiency cogeneration projects |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Poland |
Long-term
Programme for Promotion of Biofuels or Other Renewable Fuels |
Financial
Policy Processes
Public Investment |
Bioenergy
Fossil Fuels
Hydropower
Solar Photovoltaic |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2008 |
| Poland |
Excise
tax rebates for biofuels |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2007 |
| Poland |
Renewable
Energy Tax Excise |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2002 |
| Poland |
Loans
from the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water
Management |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Solar
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2001
(amended 2010) |
 Portugal |
Implementation
of the CHP Directive |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2010 |
| Portugal |
Biodiesel
tax exemption |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2009 |
| Portugal |
Solar
thermal incentive scheme 2009 |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2009 |
| Portugal |
Microgeneration
Law |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Portugal |
Modified
feed-in tariffs for renewables |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007 |
| Portugal |
Biofuels
Law (in relation to Directive 2003/30/EC) |
Financial
Policy Processes |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2006
(amended 2008) |
| Portugal |
Energy
Efficiency and Endogenous Energies (E4) Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2001 |
| Portugal |
Revision
of Energy Programme and PEDIP, SIME |
Education
and Outreach
Regulatory Instruments
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D |
|
|
In
force |
2000 |
 Russia |
State
Policy Guidelines for Promoting Renewable Energy in the Power
Sector |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| Russia |
EBRD
Loans for Russian Hydropower |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Hydropower |
Electricity |
In
force |
2006 |
 Singapore |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2006 |
| Singapore |
Tax
Incentive for Energy-saving Equipment |
Financial |
Solar |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1996 |
 Slovak-Republic |
Act
on Support of Renewable Energy Sources and High Efficiency
CHP |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| Slovak-Republic |
Programme
for Higher Biomass and Solar Energy Use |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Solar Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2009 |
| Slovak-Republic |
Excise
tax exemption for electricity generated from renewable energy
sources |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Slovak-Republic |
Feed-in
tariffs for renewable energy |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2005
(updated yearly) |
| Slovak-Republic |
Environmental
Fund |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2005 |
| Slovak-Republic |
Excise
tax exemption for biofuels |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2004
and 2007 |
| Slovak-Republic |
Act
on Regulation in Network Industries |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2001
(Last amended 2007) |
 Slovenia |
Promotion
of biofuel use |
Financial
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2004 |
| Slovenia |
Feed-in
Tariffs and Premiums |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2002
(modified 2004, 2006) |
| Slovenia |
Eco-Fund |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2000 |
 South-Africa |
Renewable
Energy Feed-in Tariff (REFIT) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Solar
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2009 |
| South-Africa |
Solar
Water Heating Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2008 |
| South-Africa |
Vision,
Strategic Direction and Framework for Climate Policy |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| South-Africa |
Renewable
energy subsidies - DME |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2005 |
| South-Africa |
Energy
Development Corporation (EDC) Projects |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2004 |
| South-Africa |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| South-Africa |
Integrated
National Electrification Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment |
Solar |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2001 |
 Spain |
Sustainable
Economy Law |
Financial
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Planned |
2010 |
| Spain |
Energy
Saving and Efficiency Plan 2008-11 |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Public Investment
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2008 |
| Spain |
Feed-in
tariffs for electricity from renewable energy sources (Special
regime) |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Ocean
Solar
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007
(modified 2009) |
| Spain |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
 Sweden |
Support
for solar heating investments |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2009 |
| Sweden |
Vehicle
Ethanol Conversion Regulation |
Financial
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2008 |
| Sweden |
Eco
Car Subsidy |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
Ended |
2007 |
| Sweden |
Grant
for local authority land use planning for wind power |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007 |
| Sweden |
Energy
Declaration of Buildings Act - Incentives for Investment in
Lower-Energy Buildings |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2006 |
| Sweden |
Grants
for Residential Heating Conversion |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Solar Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2006 |
| Sweden |
Vehicle
Taxation (Including in relation to Biofuels) |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2006 |
| Sweden |
Grants
for Conversion, Energy Efficiency and Solar in Public Buildings |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
Electricity |
Ended |
2005 |
| Sweden |
Tax
Reduction for Environmental and Energy Investments in Public
Buildings |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources
Solar |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2005 |
| Sweden |
Tax
Reduction for Fossil Fuels used for Heat Production in CHP
Plants |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2004 |
| Sweden |
Tax
Reduction for Installation Costs of Biomass Heating Systems
and Energy Efficient Windows |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
Ended |
2004 |
| Sweden |
Climate
Investment Programmes (Klimp) |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2003 |
| Sweden |
Funding
for Wind Power Pilot Projects |
Financial |
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2003 |
| Sweden |
Measures
to Support Wind Farms in Difficult Locations |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2003 |
| Sweden |
Tax
Reduction for Wind Power - Prolongation |
Financial |
Wind |
Electricity |
Ended |
2002 |
| Sweden |
Sustainable
Municipalities Programme |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2001 |
| Sweden |
Grant
for Solar Heating |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
Ended |
2000
(extended 2006) |
| Sweden |
Local
Investment Programmes (LIP) |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
Ended |
1998
(revised in 2003) |
| Sweden |
Energy
policy programme |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
1997 |
| Sweden |
RD&D |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
|
Framework
Policy |
Ended |
1997 |
| Sweden |
Renewable
Energy Investment Support Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Wind |
Electricity |
Ended |
1997 |
| Sweden |
Environmental
Bonus for Wind Power |
Financial |
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
1994
(regular modifications) |
| Sweden |
Renewables
Tax Exemption: Act 1776 |
Financial |
|
Electricity |
|
1994 |
| Sweden |
Energy,
Carbon and Sulphur Dioxide Taxation |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1991 |
 Switzerland |
2009
Stabilisation Programme: Energy measures |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic |
|
In
force |
2009 |
| Switzerland |
Feed-in
tariffs of new Electricity Supply Act |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2008 |
| Switzerland |
Mineral
Oil Tax Exemption for Biofuels |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2008 |
| Switzerland |
Electricity
Supply Act |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2007 |
| Switzerland |
Renewable
Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2006 |
| Switzerland |
Implementation
of the Law on the Reduction of CO2 Emissions (CO2 Law) |
Financial
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments
Voluntary Agreement |
Fossil
Fuels |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2000 |
| Switzerland |
SwissEnergy
Action Plan - Planned |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
Superseded |
2000 |
| Switzerland |
Energy
Law |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
1999 |
| Switzerland |
Federal
Law on the Reduction of CO2 (CO2 Law) |
Financial
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
1999 |
| Switzerland |
Energy
Decree |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Superseded |
1991 |
 Thailand |
Feed-in
premium for renewable power |
Incentives/Subsidies |
|
Electricity |
In
force |
2007
(modified 2009) |
| Thailand |
Energy
Conservation Programme (ENCON) |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
1992
(various programmes) |
 Tunisia |
National
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Programme 2008-2011 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Tunisia |
PROSOL
Tertiary: Incentives for commercial solar water heaters |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2007 |
| Tunisia |
PROSOL
Residentiel: Incentives for solar water heaters |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Thermal |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2005 |
 Turkey |
Energy
Efficiency Law - No. 5627 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments
Voluntary Agreement |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Framework
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| Turkey |
Law
on Utilization of Renewable Energy Resources for the Purpose
of Generating Electrical Energy - No. 5346 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2005 |
| Turkey |
Electricity
Market Licensing Regulation |
Incentives/Subsidies
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2001 |
 Uganda |
Solar
Power Subsidy |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Solar Photovoltaic |
|
In
force |
2007 |
 United-Kingdom |
Feed-in
Tariffs for renewable electricity |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2010 |
| United-Kingdom |
Low
Carbon Transition Plan |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
Public Investment
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| United-Kingdom |
Renewable
Energy Strategy 2009 |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Ocean
Solar
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| United-Kingdom |
Environmental
Transformation Fund |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| United-Kingdom |
Low
Carbon Buildings Programme |
Education
and Outreach
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Ended |
2006 |
| United-Kingdom |
Microgeneration
Strategy |
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
In
force |
2006 |
| United-Kingdom |
Scottish
Biomass Support Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process) |
In
force |
2006 |
| United-Kingdom |
Biomass
Task Force |
RD
& D
Policy Processes
Education and Outreach
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2005 |
| United-Kingdom |
Funding
for Using Willow as a Renewable Energy Source |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
|
In
force |
2004 |
| United-Kingdom |
Bio-energy
Infrastructure Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2003 |
| United-Kingdom |
Renewables
Obligation Order |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Policy Processes
Regulatory Instruments
Tradable Permits |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar Photovoltaic
Wind |
Framework
Policy |
In
force |
2002
(last amended 2009) |
| United-Kingdom |
Preferential
Tax Regimes for Biofuels |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2002
(amended 2005, 2008) |
| United-Kingdom |
Bio-energy
Capital Grants Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| United-Kingdom |
Biofuels
Duty Incentive |
Financial |
Bioenergy |
Transport |
In
force |
2002 |
| United-Kingdom |
Large-scale
PV Demonstration Project |
Incentives/Subsidies
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments |
Solar
Photovoltaic |
|
Ended |
2002 |
| United-Kingdom |
Offshore
Wind Capital Grants Scheme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
2002 |
| United-Kingdom |
Climate
Change Levy |
Financial |
|
|
In
force |
2001 |
| United-Kingdom |
Energy
Crops Scheme - England |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy |
Heating
and Cooling (Domestic / Industrial Process)
Electricity |
In
force |
2000 |
| United-Kingdom |
Reduced
VAT for energy saving materials |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2000 |
| United-Kingdom |
Renewables
Obligation Plan |
Financial
Regulatory Instruments |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
2000 |
| United-Kingdom |
Scotland
- Small business energy efficiency loans |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
|
In
force |
1999 |
 United-States |
American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Appropriations for Clean Energy |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Public Investment
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| United-States |
American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Tax-Based Provisions |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Ocean
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2009 |
| United-States |
Energy
Improvement and Extension Act 2008 - Tax Incentives |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Hydropower
Ocean
Solar
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2008 |
| United-States |
DOE
Loan Guarantee Programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| United-States |
Geothermal
Resource Leasing and Geothermal Resources Unit Agreements |
Financial
Policy Processes
Public Investment
Regulatory Instruments |
Geothermal |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2007 |
| United-States |
Residential
Renewable Energy Tax Credit |
Financial |
Geothermal
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2006
(amended 2008, 2009) |
| United-States |
Energy
Policy Act of 2005 (Energy Bill) |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies
Policy Processes
RD & D
Regulatory Instruments |
Fossil
Fuels
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2005 |
| United-States |
Production
Tax Credit - Extension |
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
2004 |
| United-States |
USDA
Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Improvements programme |
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
2002 |
| United-States |
The
Economic Security and Recovery Act of 2001 |
Financial |
|
|
Ended |
2001 |
| United-States |
Biomass
Research and Development Act |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Fossil Fuels |
|
Superseded |
2000 |
| United-States |
Funding
for the Development of Ethanol |
Financial
RD & D |
Bioenergy
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources |
|
Ended |
2000 |
| United-States |
Tax
Relief Extension Act of 1999 |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Electricity |
Ended |
1999 |
| United-States |
State
Energy Program |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1996 |
| United-States |
Renewable
Energy Tribal Lands Grant |
Education
and Outreach
Financial
Incentives/Subsidies |
Solar
Photovoltaic
Wind |
Electricity |
In
force |
1994 |
| United-States |
Federal
Business Investment Tax Credit (ITC) |
Financial |
Geothermal
Solar Photovoltaic
Solar Thermal |
|
Superseded |
1992;
updated 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009 |
| United-States |
Modified
Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) |
Financial |
Geothermal
Solar Thermal
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
In
force |
1986;
updated 2008 |
| United-States |
Tax
Reform Act of 1986 |
Financial |
Geothermal
Solar |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
1986 |
| United-States |
Economic
Recovery Act of 1981 |
Financial |
Multiple
Renewable Energy Sources |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
1981 |
| United-States |
Energy
Tax Act of 1978 |
Financial |
Bioenergy
Geothermal
Multiple Renewable Energy Sources
Solar
Wind |
Multi-sectoral
Policy |
Superseded |
1978 |
