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South African National Standard Fixed electric storage water heaters: SANS 151:2017
South Africa 2017 In force National
Compulsory Specifications for Energy Efficiency and Labelling of Electrical and Electronic Apparatus (VC 9008)
South Africa 2016 In force National
South African National Standard SANS 941; SANS/EN 54511
South Africa 2016 In force National
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Belgium 2015 In force National
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South Africa 2015 Ended National
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Belgium 2015 In force State/Provincial
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Belgium 2013 In force State/Provincial
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South Africa 2011 In force National
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South Africa 2011 In force National
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South Africa 2009 Ended National
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South Africa 2008 In force National
Energy Efficiency Obligation
South Africa 2008 In force National
Eskom Solar Water Heating Rebate Programme
South Africa 2008 In force National
BRUSSELS - Grants for solar thermal
Belgium 2007 In force State/Provincial
Flanders: grants for solar thermal, micro-CHP and heat pumps
Belgium 2006 Ended State/Provincial
Energy Development Corporation (EDC) Projects
South Africa 2004 In force National

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