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Tax reform - Replacement of federal contribution for gas and electricity and green power certificate with excise duties.
Belgium 2022 In force National
VAT rate reduction on electricity (21% to 6%) for households
Belgium 2022 Ended National
VAT rate reduction on electricity (21% to 6%) for households [1st Extension]
Belgium 2022 Ended National
VAT rate reduction on electricity (21% to 6%) for households [Second extension for electricity / first extension for gas]
Belgium 2022 In force National
VAT rate reduction on gas (21% to 6%) for households
Belgium 2022 Ended National
VAT reduction on solar panels, solar water heaters and heat pumps
Belgium 2022 In force National
Appliances energy efficiency label update
Belgium 2021 In force National
Belgium-Namibia MoU on green hydrogen
Belgium 2021 In force International
Belgium-Oman MoU for Cooperation in Green Hydrogen
Belgium 2021 In force International
Belgium’s citizens communities for offshore wind
Belgium 2021 In force National
Belgium’s zero-emissions vehicle incentives for company cars
Belgium 2021 In force National
COP26 "End of Coal Sight" initiative
Belgium 2021 Announced International
Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/1781 on ecodesign requirements for electric motors
Belgium 2021 In force National
Elia’s consumer-centric market design and hackathon in Belgium
Belgium 2021 In force National
Federal action plan for a circular economy (2021-2024)
Belgium 2021 In force National
Federal hydrogen vision and strategy
Belgium 2021 In force National
First NDC of European Union
Belgium 2021 Ended International
First NDC of Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo 2021 Ended National
First extension of social tariff (1st January - 31st March 2022)
Belgium 2021 Ended National
Grant of a single lump sum of 80 euros for the most vulnerable households
Belgium 2021 Ended National
Hydrogen Import Value Chain in Antwerp Port
Belgium 2021 Announced National
National Energy and Climate Plan (2021-2030)
Belgium 2021 In force National
National Plan for Recovery & Resilience
Belgium 2021 In force National
National Plan for Recovery and Resilience - Component 1.1: Renovation of buildings
Belgium 2021 In force National
National Plan for Recovery and Resilience - Component 1.2: Emerging energy technologies
Belgium 2021 In force National
National Plan for Recovery and Resilience - Component 3.1: Infrastructure for cycling
Belgium 2021 In force National
National Plan for Recovery and Resilience - Component 3.2: transport modal shift
Belgium 2021 In force National
National Plan for Recovery and Resilience - Component 3.3: Greening road transport
Belgium 2021 In force National
National Plan for Recovery and Resilience– Component 5.3: Circular Economy
Belgium 2021 In force National
Revised/Updated NDC of European Union
Belgium 2021 Ended International

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