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Generation of Electricity using Renewable Energy Sources
Greece 2006 In force National
Law that extends the scope of the regime of early recovery of the general tax on sales to hydroelectric generation companies (Ley que amplia los alcances del regimen de recuperacion anticipada del impuesto general a las ventas a las empresas de generacion
Peru 2006 In force National
National Policy on Environmental and Social Sustainability of the Hydropower Sector in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic 2006 In force National
Ontario Renewable Energy Standard Offer Programme (RESOP)
Canada 2006 Ended State/Provincial
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Department
Jamaica 2006 In force National
Electricity Market Law
Latvia 2005 In force National
Environmental Impact Assessment
Uruguay 2005 In force National
Invest Chile Project
Chile 2005 In force National
Obligation for Power Purchase from Renewable Sources
Poland 2005 In force National
Renewable Energy Feed-In Tariff (REFIT 1)
Ireland 2005 Ended National
Renewable Portfolio Standard -- Nevada
United States 2005 In force State/Provincial
Subsidies for renewable energy production (Law of 3 August 2005)
Luxembourg 2005 In force National
Tax Incentives for renewable energy
Uganda 2005 In force National
Tax exemption for renewable energy use
Czechia 2005 In force National
Energy Development Corporation (EDC) Projects
South Africa 2004 In force National
Law 04-90 on Renewable Energy Promotion in the Framework of Sustainable Development
Algeria 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
RES promotion - Decree Implementing Directive 2001/77/EC
Italy 2004 Ended National
RES promotion - Decree Implementing Directive 2001/77/EC
Italy 2004 Ended National
Renewable Energy Development Initiative
Australia 2004 Ended National
Rural Electrification Act 2003
Zambia 2004 In force National
Strategic Plan for Renewable Energy Development: 8% Target
Thailand 2004 Ended National
Electricity Market Act 2003
Estonia 2003 Ended National
Energy Law
Montenegro 2003 In force National
Energy Reform and Access Project (2003-2011)
Mozambique 2003 Ended National
Government Assistance for Renewable Energy Projects (Wind, Solar, Biofuel, Hydro)
India 2003 In force State/Provincial
Law for the Promotion of the Hidroelectricity Sub-Sector
Nicaragua 2003 Ended National
Petroleum Products and Energy Act establishing National Energy Fund and Electricity Levy
Namibia 2003 In force National
Strategy for Small-scale Hydropower
Norway 2003 In force National

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