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Utility Solar Water Heating Initiative
United States 1994 Ended National
Reduced VAT
Italy 1993 In force National
Federal Business Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
United States 1992 In force National
Small Ethanol Producer Tax Credit
United States 1991 Ended National
ERP-Environment and Energy Saving Programme
Germany 1990 In force National
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United States 1986 In force National
Homeowner Tax Benefit
Barbados 1980 Ended National
Regulation on Domestic Solar Water - Heaters
Israel 1980 In force National
Energy Tax Act of 1978
United States 1978 Ended National
Public Electricity Service Law (Ley del Servicio Público de Energía Eléctrica)
Mexico 1975 In force National
Fiscal Incentives Act
Barbados 1974 In force National
Solar Heating and Cooling Demonstration Act
United States 1974 Ended National

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