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National Sustainable and Renewable Energy Programme (NSREP) 1999
Malawi 1999 In force National
Reduced VAT for Residential Renewable Energy Equipment
France 1999 Ended National
Support for Solar - Brussels Region
Belgium 1999 Ended State/Provincial
National Photovoltaic Rural Electrification Programme
Botswana 1997 In force National
Renewable Energy Deployment Initiative
Canada 1997 Ended National
Special Measures law for Promoting the Use of New Energy
Japan 1997 In force National
White Paper on renewable sources of energy
European Union 1997 Ended International
Canadian Renewable Conservation Expenses (CRCE)
Canada 1996 In force National
Pilot Solar PV Programme
Hungary 1996 Ended National
RD & D Budget Allocations - 1996
Austria 1996 Ended National
100 Million Programme
Germany 1995 Ended National
Energy Performance Standard for Buildings
Netherlands 1995 In force National
Energy Regulation Act 1995
Zambia 1995 In force National
Home Eco Grant (Eigenheim-Ökozulage)
Germany 1995 Ended National
Ministerial Regulation on support for renewable and energy efficiency technologies
Luxembourg 1994 In force National
Ministerial Regulation on support for renewable and energy efficiency technologies
Luxembourg 1994 Ended National
Operational Programme for Energy (OPE) : Fiscal Incentives for Renewables and Energy Conservation
Greece 1994 In force National
Regulations on the Efficient Use of Energy and tax incentives
Costa Rica 1994 In force National
Utility Solar Water Heating Initiative
United States 1994 Ended National
Reduced VAT
Italy 1993 In force National
Federal Business Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
United States 1992 In force National
Small Ethanol Producer Tax Credit
United States 1991 Ended National
ERP-Environment and Energy Saving Programme
Germany 1990 In force National
Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS)
United States 1986 In force National
Homeowner Tax Benefit
Barbados 1980 Ended National
Regulation on Domestic Solar Water - Heaters
Israel 1980 In force National
Energy Tax Act of 1978
United States 1978 Ended National
Public Electricity Service Law (Ley del Servicio Público de Energía Eléctrica)
Mexico 1975 In force National
Fiscal Incentives Act
Barbados 1974 In force National
Solar Heating and Cooling Demonstration Act
United States 1974 Ended National

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