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Competitions for offshore wind development
Norway 2023 In force National
Investment for floating offshore wind
United Kingdom 2022 Announced National
Regulation for the installation of 1 million smart meters in the electricity sector
Hungary 2021 In force National
Carbon Peaking, carbon neutral energy sector plan
People's Republic of China 2021 In force National
EIB-JBIC joint investments in the EU infrastructure connectivity and carbon neutrality projects
Japan 2021 In force International
Energy Island Project in the North Sea
Denmark 2021 In force National
North Sea Transition Deal - Hydrogen Production
United Kingdom 2021 In force National
Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Regulatory Bill 2021
Australia 2021 In force National
Spain & Korea green & digital partnership
Spain 2021 In force International
UKEF supports offshore wind deal in Taiwan and UK green jobs with £200 million finance
United Kingdom 2021 In force International
Baltic Declaration for Offshore Wind Energy
Poland 2020 In force International
Offshore Wind Energy Roadmap
Netherlands 2020 In force International
Package for the future - Expansion of renewable energies
Germany 2020 In force National
Renewable Electricitiy Support Scheme
Ireland 2020 In force National
Strategy on Offshore Renewable Energy
European Union 2020 In force International
Common rules for the internal market for electricity (updated) - EU Directive 2019/944
European Union 2019 In force International
Smart services for efficient energy consumption - including smart meters
Singapore 2019 In force National
Energy market regulation and deployment of smart meters and flexibility
Belgium 2018 In force State/Provincial
Pilot zone's legal regime for ocean renewable energy
Portugal 2018 In force National
Strategy and Action Plan for Oceanic Renewable Energies
Portugal 2018 In force National
Approval the rollout of 2nd generation smart meters by DSOs
Italy 2017 In force National
EESL Smart Meter National Programme
India 2017 In force National
Electricity Network Transformation Roadmap
Australia 2017 In force National
Ireland's National Smart Metering Programme
Ireland 2017 In force National
Notice on the Administrative Measures for the Development and Construction of Offshore Wind Power
People's Republic of China 2016 In force National
Pilot program 'Einsparzaehler'
Germany 2016 In force National
Dubai's "smart applications via smart grid and meters" initiative
United Arab Emirates 2015 In force State/Provincial
China offshore wind power development plan (2014-2016)
People's Republic of China 2014 Ended National
Notice of the State Development and Reform Commission on offshore wind power electricity price policy
People's Republic of China 2014 Ended National
Smart metering
Luxembourg 2014 In force National

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