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Gas boilers replacement by low-carbon heating systems
United Kingdom 2025 In force National
Legal framework for distributed microgeneration and mini-generation, the Electricity Compensation System (SCEE) and the Social Renewable Energy Programme (PERS)
Brazil 2022 In force National
Electricity production through renewables
France 2021 In force National
National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Finance, National Energy Administration: 2021 Biomass Power Generation Project Construction Work Program
People's Republic of China 2021 In force National
National Plan 2021-30: Replacing boilers with more efficient technologies
Lithuania 2021 In force National
State Aid for electricity production from renewable sources (Recovery & Resilience Plan)
Austria 2021 Announced National
Victorian Minimum Heating Rental Standards
Australia 2021 In force State/Provincial
Improving the Construction and Operation of Biomass Power Generation Projects - Implementation Plan
People's Republic of China 2020 In force National
Integrated Resource Plan (IRP)
Jamaica 2020 In force National
Methods and conditions for self-consumption and energy communities
Italy 2020 In force National
Renewable Electricitiy Support Scheme
Ireland 2020 In force National
National Energy Policy
Kenya 2018 In force National
Regime for the installation and operation of new plants biomass recovery
Portugal 2018 In force National
Switzerland Energy Act of 30 September 2016
Switzerland 2018 In force National
Energy Grant "Energy Savings Boost"
France 2017 Ended National
Hy4Heat: Hydrogen for Heating Demonstration Porgramme
United Kingdom 2017 In force National
Renovation of district heating boilers
Estonia 2017 Ended National
Energy Efficiency Labelling
Colombia 2016 In force National
Finland Investment aid for key energy projects (Energiakärkihankkeet) 2016-2018
Finland 2016 Ended National
Renewable Energy for Heating and Cooling and Small Interventions Increasing Energy Efficiency Support Scheme – Inter-ministerial Decree 16 February 2016. Amendment to the Conto Termico.
Italy 2016 In force National
Advancing Renewables Programme
Australia 2015 In force National
BOCIAN - support for distributed renewable energy sources
Poland 2015 In force National
Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1189
European Union 2015 In force International
Technical Guidelines for Passive Ultra-low Energy use Green Buildings (Trial Implementation in Residential Buildings)
People's Republic of China 2015 In force National
Ensuring efficient heat production and transmission
Estonia 2014 Ended National
Green Households Programme
Slovak Republic 2014 In force National
Prohibition of placing on the market for soild fuel boilers of emmission 1st class and 2nd emmission class
Czechia 2014 In force National
Supporting High Value Australian Renewable Energy (SHARE) Initiative
Australia 2014 Ended National
CNS 11010-89: Electric Water Heaters
Chinese Taipei 2013 In force National
Commission Regulation (EU) No 814/2013
European Union 2013 In force International

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