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Italy 2001 In force National
Law 19,657 on Geothermal Energy Concessions
Chile 2000 In force National
Energy Tax
Luxembourg 1999 In force National
Market Incentive Programme
Germany 1999 In force National
Reduced VAT for Residential Renewable Energy Equipment
France 1999 Ended National
Energy Law Act
Poland 1997 In force National
Organic Law on Geothermal Resources (Ley Organica de Recursos Geotermicos)
Peru 1997 In force National
White Paper on renewable sources of energy
European Union 1997 Ended International
General Electricity Law
El Salvador 1996 In force National
Green Power
Germany 1996 In force National
RD & D Budget Allocations - 1996
Austria 1996 Ended National
100 Million Programme
Germany 1995 Ended National
Energy Regulation Act 1995
Zambia 1995 In force National
Renewable Energy R&D funding
New Zealand 1995 Ended National
Federal Business Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
United States 1992 In force National
General Law of Ecological Equilibrium and Environmental Protection
Mexico 1988 In force National
Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS)
United States 1986 In force National
Tax Reform Act of 1986
United States 1986 Ended National
Exploitation of Geothermal Potential (Law 1475/84)
Greece 1984 In force National
Project for Geothermal Power Generation Development
Japan 1980 Ended National
Act to Promote the Exploration and Development of Geothermal Resources
Philippines 1978 In force National
Energy Tax Act of 1978
United States 1978 Ended National
Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO)
United States 1977 In force National
Geothermal Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Act
United States 1974 Ended National
Office of Energy Research and Development (OERD)
Canada 1974 In force National

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