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Victorian Renewable Energy Target
Australia 2007 Ended State/Provincial
ecoENERGY Technology Initiative
Canada 2007 Ended National
ecoENERGY for Aboriginal and Northern Communities (2011-2016)
Canada 2007 Ended National
ecoENERGY for Renewable Heat Program
Canada 2007 Ended National
Capital grants for solar thermal in the domestic sector 2006-2014
Malta 2006 In force National
Flanders: grants for solar thermal, micro-CHP and heat pumps
Belgium 2006 Ended State/Provincial
Grants for Residential Heating Conversion
Sweden 2006 In force National
Low Carbon Buildings Programme
United Kingdom 2006 In force National
Renewable Energy Law of the People’s Republic of China
People's Republic of China 2006 In force National
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Department
Jamaica 2006 In force National
Residential Energy Efficient Property Credit
United States 2006 In force National
Solar Thermal Technology Platform
European Union 2006 In force International
Solar Water Heating Mandate of Mexico City
Mexico 2006 In force State/Provincial
Technical Building Code
Spain 2006 In force National
Feed-in tariffs for renewable energy
Slovak Republic 2005 Ended National
PROSOL Residentiel: Incentives for solar water heaters
Tunisia 2005 In force National
RES measures in state schools
Malta 2005 In force National
Renewable Portfolio Standard -- Nevada
United States 2005 In force State/Provincial
Tax Incentives for renewable energy
Uganda 2005 In force National
Tax credit for energy transition
France 2005 In force National
Energy Development Corporation (EDC) Projects
South Africa 2004 In force National
Home Subsidy Program
Korea 2004 Ended National
Import Duty Exemptions for Solar and Wind of Bangladesh (Statutory Regulatory Order)
Bangladesh 2004 In force National
Law 2004-72 on Energy Efficiency: Renewable Energy Provisions
Tunisia 2004 Ended National
Law 2004-72 on Energy Efficiency: Renewable Energy Provisions
Tunisia 2004 In force National
Renewable Portfolio Standard -- Colorado
United States 2004 In force State/Provincial
Solarthermie 2000Plus
Germany 2004 Ended National
Support Scheme for Energy Conservation and the Promotion of Renewable Energy Sources (SSEEA1 and SSEEA2)
Cyprus 2004 Ended National
Tax deduction for roof insulation - Federal
Belgium 2004 In force National
klima:aktiv Programme
Austria 2004 In force National

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