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| Title | Country | Year | Policy Status | Policy Type | Policy Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gas Guzzler Tax | United States | 1991 | Ended | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Transport, Passenger |
| Energy Efficient Mortgages | United States | 1992 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Buildings, Residential |
| State and Local Climate and Energy Program | United States | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Non-Residential, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable | |
| Advanced Energy Storage Program | United States | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation | |
| Renewable and Distributed Systems Integration (RDSI) Program | United States | 1999 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| Smart Grid Technology Research, Development and Demonstration | United States | 2008 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| Modernization of Electric Grid | United States | 2008 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| Energy Storage for Transportation and Electric Power (U.S. Energy Storage Competitiveness Act of 2007) | United States | 2009 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| Utility Energy Service Contracts | United States | 1992 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives | Energy Sector |
| Industrial Facilities Initiative (IFI) | United States | 2009 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Industry, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Renewable Energy Production Incentive (REPI) | United States | 1992 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil) |
| Solar America Showcases | United States | 2007 | In Force | Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Industry |
| Solar America Cities | United States | 2007 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Regulatory Instruments | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic |
| Energy Conservation Codes for Public and Assisted Housing | United States | 2008 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Policy Support, Regulatory Instruments | Buildings, Residential |
| Building Technologies Program | United States | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) | |
| Greenhouse Gas Management for Federal Agencies | United States | 2009 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring | Transport, Passenger, Buildings, Non-Residential, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Grants for Production of Advanced Biofuels | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Transport, Passenger, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI) | United States | 2002 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Smart Grid Investment Matching Grant Program and Information Clearinghouse | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Information and Education, Information provision | |
| Accelerated Recovery Period for Depreciation of Smart Meters and Smart Grid Systems | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| New Qualified Hybrid Motor Vehicle Credit | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Transport, Energy Sector |
| New energy efficient home credit | United States | 2006 | Planned | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Residential |
| Deduction for certain energy efficient commercial building property | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Fuel Cell Motor Vehicle Tax Credit | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Transport, Energy Sector |
| Advanced Lean Burn Vehicle Tax Credit | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Transport, Energy Sector |
| Appliances and Commercial Equipment Standards Program | United States | 1988 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards | Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Appliances, Industry |
| Cellulosic Biofuel Producer Tax Credit | United States | 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Transport, Energy Sector |
| Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Transport, Industry |
| Clean Coal Facility Tax Credit | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Industry, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| Credit for production from advanced nuclear power facilities | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Energy Sector |
| Energy Conservation Investment Program (ECIP) | United States | 2001 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules | Transport, Passenger, Appliances, Buildings, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Residential Energy Conservation Subsidy Exclusion | United States | 1996 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency |
| Accelerated amortization for atmospheric pollution control facilities | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Clean Energy Application Centers | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Energy Sector |
| EPA Climate Change Public Outreach Tools | United States | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide | |
| Credit for holders of Clean Renewable Energy Bonds (CREBs) | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds (QECBs) | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| State and Local Energy Savings Performance Contracting | United States | 2007 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Building Energy Software Tools Directory | United States | 1996 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Buildings, Residential, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Plug-in Electric Drive Motor Vehicle Tax Credit | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Electric Drive Vehicle Battery and Component Manufacturing Initiative | United States | 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Freight, Transport |
| Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Loans, Economic Instruments, Direct investment | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Alternative Motor Fuels Act | United States | 1988 (extended 2004) | In Force | Regulatory Instruments | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Clean Fuels Grant Program | United States | 1999 (amended 2005) | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Transport, Passenger |
| Advanced Vehicle Testing Activity (AVTA) | United States | 2000 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Information and Education, Information provision | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| National Hydrogen Learning Demonstration | United States | 2004 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| National Fuel Cell Bus Technology Development Program (NFCBP) | United States | 2005 | Ended | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project | Transport, Passenger |
| Federal Utility Partnership Working Group (FUPWG) | United States | 1994 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Interagency Sustainability Working Group | United States | 2001 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| High-Performance Green Building Partnership Consortia | United States | 2008 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Performance Label, Comparison label, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project | Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Renewable Fuel Rules - Greenhouse Gas Reduction Thresholds | United States | 2008; updated 2010 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy |
| National Clean Diesel Campaign | United States | 2004 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards | Transport, Freight |
| SF6 Emission Reduction Partnership for Electric Power Systems | United States | 1995 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| SF6 Emission Reduction Partnership for the Magnesium Industry | United States | 1999 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Industry |
| Solar America Board for Codes and Standards | United States | 2007 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic |
| Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Program | United States | 1990 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments | Industry |
| PFC Reduction/Climate Partnership for the Semiconductor Industry | United States | 1996 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Industry |
| Graduate Automotive Technology Education (GATE) | United States | 1998 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Clean Cities | United States | 1993 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Interconnection Standards for Small Generators | United States | 2005 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil) |
| CO2 Capture and Sequestration Tax Credit | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Carbon Capture Storage |
| Solid State Energy Conversion Alliance (SECA) | United States | 1999 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil) |
| Weatherization and Intergovernmental Program (WIP) | United States | 1976 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Buildings, Residential, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Saving Energy in Data Centers | United States | 2008 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) |
| Building Energy Codes Program | United States | 1993 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Buildings, Residential, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Industrial Technologies Program: Industries of the Future | United States | 1975 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Industry |
| Industrial Technologies Program: BestPractices | United States | 1970s | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Industry |
| Environmentally Preferable Purchasing (EPP) | United States | 1993 (updated) | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Transport, Appliances, Buildings, Buildings, Non-Residential, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Green Purchasing Affirmative Procurement Program (GPAPP) | United States | 2006 (revised 2007, 2008) | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules | Transport, Appliances, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Grants | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Transport |
| State and Alternative Fuel Provider Rule | United States | 1992 (amended 2005, 2007) | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules | Transport |
| Vehicle Technologies Program | United States | 1992 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Near-term Transportation Sector Electrification Program | United States | 2008 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Transport, Passenger, Transport |
| Assisted Housing Stability and Energy and Green Retrofit Investments | United States | 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Loans, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Buildings, Residential |
| Waste Energy Recovery Registry (WERR) | United States | 2009 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Obligation schemes | Energy Sector, CHP |
| Qualified Green Building and Sustainable Design Project Bonds | United States | 2004 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Buildings |
| Renewable Electricity Production Tax Credit (PTC) | United States | 1992 | In Force | Policy Support, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Small Ethanol Producer Tax Credit | United States | 1991 | Ended | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Transport, Passenger, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, CHP, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Ocean, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Energy Efficiency Standard for Manufactured Housing | United States | 2008 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Policy Support, Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Obligation schemes | Buildings, Residential, Buildings |
| Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing (PATH) | United States | 1998 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Buildings, Residential, Buildings |
| Heat Island Reduction Initiative (HIRI) | United States | 1997 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Infrastructure investments, Voluntary Approaches | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Building Technologies Program | United States | 1997 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Regulatory Instruments | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential, Industry, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| State and Local Climate and Energy Programs | United States | 1990 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring, Voluntary Approaches | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Buildings, Non-Residential, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Marine and Hydrokinetic Technology Readiness Advancement Initiative | United States | In Force | |||
| Alternative Fuel Tax Exemption | United States | 1994 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives | Transport, Energy Sector |
| Advanced Energy Storage Program | United States | 2002 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D) | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector |
| Whole Building Design Guide | United States | 2001 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings |
| EnergySmart Schools | United States | 1998 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings |
| Gasification Technologies Program | United States | 2001 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development, Voluntary Approaches | Carbon Capture Storage |
| Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program | United States | 1974 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments | |
| Clean Coal and Natural Gas Power Systems Program | United States | 1997 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development, Voluntary Approaches | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| Electric Permitting, Siting and Analysis | United States | 2005 | In Force | Information and Education | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector |
| High Temperature Superconductivity (HTS) Program | United States | 2005 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D) | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector |
| Renewable Energy Production Incentive (REPI) | United States | 1992 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| Home Energy Saver | United States | 1996 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label | Buildings, Residential, Buildings |
| Utility Solar Water Heating Initiative | United States | 1994 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Geothermal Technologies Program (GTP) | United States | 1977 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| H-Prize | United States | 2007 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D) | |
| Green Power Network | United States | 2001 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector |
| Carbon Sequestration Regional Partnerships | United States | 2003 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Voluntary Approaches | Carbon Capture Storage |
| National Low Emission Vehicle Program | United States | 1994 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Voluntary Approaches | Transport, Passenger, Transport |
| Transportation and Climate Change Clearinghouse | United States | 2008 | In Force | Policy Support, Strategic planning, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Bio-based Products and Bioenergy Coordination Council (BBCC) | United States | 2002 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Information and Education, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme | Transport, Passenger, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Center for Geothermal Technology Transfer | United States | 2008 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| International Biofuels Forum (IBF) | United States | 2007 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Voluntary Approaches, Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes | Transport, Passenger, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Global Bioenergy Partnership | United States | 2006 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development, Voluntary Approaches, Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Green Racing Initiative | United States | 2008 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Voluntary Approaches | Transport |
| Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies (HFCT) | United States | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Ocean, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal | |
| Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles | United States | 2002 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education | Transport |
| Aviation Fuel Efficiency Goal | United States | 2008 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Transport |
| Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) | United States | 1978 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives | Transport, Passenger, Buildings, Buildings, Non-Residential, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Transport |
| Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21) | United States | 2004 | In Force | Policy Support, Information and Education | |
| Climate Friendly Parks | United States | 2002 | Planned | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings |
| Reformulated Gasoline Program | United States | 1995 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| Global Gas Flaring Reduction partnership (GGFR) | United States | 2002 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Policy Support, Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Voluntary Approaches | Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage |
| Energy Efficient Retrofits | United States | 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Economic Instruments, Direct investment | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Buildings |
| BioPreferred Program | United States | 2002 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Economic Instruments, Direct investment | |
| Energy-Efficient Appliance Credit | United States | 2008 | Ended | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Appliances |
| Geologic Sequestration Training and Research | United States | 2007 | In Force | ||
| Superior Energy Performance (SEP) | United States | 2008 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Voluntary Approaches, Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes | Industry, Buildings, Buildings, Non-Residential, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Bilateral Climate and Energy Partnerships | United States | 2001 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Information and Education, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring, Voluntary Approaches | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Carbon Capture Storage, Energy Sector, Industry, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| International Renewable and Energy Efficiency Activities | United States | 2003 | In Force | Policy Support, Strategic planning, Information and Education, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Best Workplaces for Commuters Program | United States | 2001 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education | Transport, Passenger, Transport |
| Geologic Sequestration Training and Research | United States | 2007 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development, Voluntary Approaches | Carbon Capture Storage |
| Carbon Sequestration Capacity Assessment | United States | 2007 | In Force | Carbon Capture Storage | |
| Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit (VEETC) | United States | 1979 | Ended | Regulatory Instruments, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Advanced Energy Design Guides (AEDG) | United States | 2006 | In Force | Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education | Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings |
| Actions to Expedite Energy-Related Projects | United States | 2001 | In Force | Policy Support, Strategic planning, Policy Support | Transport, Passenger, Buildings, Buildings, Residential, Buildings, Non-Residential, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, CHP, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Industry, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC) | United States | 1982 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education | Transport, Passenger, Appliances, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, CHP, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Ocean, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Industry, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas | United States | 2009 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Information and Education, Voluntary Approaches | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Ocean, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Alternative Fuels & Fleet Efficiency Program | United States | 1999 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Wood-to-Energy Grants | United States | 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Transportation and Climate Change Clearinghouse | United States | 2008 | In Force | Transport | |
| National Biodiesel Education Program | United States | 2002 | In Force | Policy Support, Strategic planning, Information and Education, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support | Transport, Passenger, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Woody Biomass Utilization Initiative | United States | 2003 | In Force | Policy Support, Strategic planning, Information and Education, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support | |
| Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI) | United States | 2006 | In Force | Transport, Passenger | |
| Australia and South Pacific Initiative to Reduce Emissions (ASPIRE) | United States | 2008 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Voluntary Approaches | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Marine and Hydrokinetic Technology Database | United States | 2009 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation (IFNEC) | United States | 2006 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector |
| Labs21 | United States | 1999 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label, Information and Education, Information provision, Voluntary Approaches | Buildings, Non-Residential, Appliances, Buildings |
| Hydrodynamic Testing Facilities Database | United States | 2009 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Ocean, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Federal Wind Siting Information Center | United States | 2005 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Information and Education, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| International Renewable Energy Program | United States | 2003 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Unilateral Commitments (Private sector), Voluntary Approaches | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector |
| Technical Assistance Program (TAP) | United States | 2009 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Voluntary Approaches | Buildings, Residential, Buildings |
| eeBuildings | United States | 2002 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Information provision, Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Voluntary Approaches | Buildings |
| Pollution Prevention (P2) Grants Program | United States | 1990 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D) | Transport, Buildings, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Industry |
| Local Climate and Energy Program | United States | 2008 | In Force | Policy Support, Information and Education | Transport, Buildings, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Burn Wise | United States | 2007 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Voluntary Approaches | Buildings, Residential, Appliances |
| Continuous, Lower Energy, Emissions and Noise (CLEEN) Program | United States | 2008 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D) | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Atlantic Interoperability Initiative to Reduce Emissions (AIRE) | United States | 2007 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Voluntary Approaches | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| 18Seconds.org | United States | 2007 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Unilateral Commitments (Private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Performance Label, Comparison label, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label, Information and Education, Information provision, Voluntary Approaches | Appliances |
| Native American Housing Block Grants | United States | 1996 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Buildings, Residential |
| Lifecycle Building Challenge | United States | 2007 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D) | Buildings, Residential, Buildings |
| Grants for Impact Aid Construction | United States | 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings |
| Workforce Investment Act of 1998 | United States | 1998 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 | United States | 2008 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind |
| ENERGY STAR Home Improvement | United States | 2004 | In Force | Policy Support | Buildings, Residential, Appliances, Buildings |
| Natural Gas STAR | United States | 1993; expanded 1995, 2000 and 2006 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label, Information and Education, Information provision, Voluntary Approaches, Unilateral Commitments (Private sector) | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Nuclear Power Generation IV International Forum | United States | 2001 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation |
| ENERGY STAR Labeled Buildings and Plants | United States | 2004 | In Force | Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label | Industry, Buildings, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) | United States | 1975 (first enacted) | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments | Transport, Passenger, Transport |
| California Climate Action Registry | United States | 2001 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector) | Industry, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Joint Global Change Research Institute (JGCRI) | United States | 2001 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Powerful $avings Campaign | United States | 2004 | Ended | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency |
| International Partnership for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells in the Economy (IPHE) | United States | 2003 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector |
| International Technology Transfer | United States | 2003 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches | |
| Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) | United States | 1978; updated 2005, 2007 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements | Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage |
| California Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards | United States | 2004 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards | Transport, Passenger |
| Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-171) | United States | 2002 | Superseded | Regulatory Instruments | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy |
| SmartWay Transport | United States | 2003 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Voluntary Approaches | Transport, Freight, Transport |
| Smart Energy Campaign - Energy Savers | United States | 2003 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education | Buildings, Residential, Buildings |
| Fusion Energy Sciences (FES) programme | United States | 2003 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme | Energy Sector |
| Climate VISION (Voluntary Innovative Sector Initiatives: Opportunities Now) | United States | 2003 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Voluntary Approaches | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Carbon Capture Storage, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, CHP, Energy Sector, Industry, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership | United States | 2002 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Information and Education, Policy Support, Insitutional creation, Policy Support, Strategic planning | Transport |
| NOAA Climate Program Office | United States | 2001 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| New Energy Tax Incentives for Renewable Energy and Low-Emission Transport | United States | 2004 | Superseded | Policy Support, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| State Utility Commission Assistance | United States | 2005 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, CHP, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Clean Energy-Environment State Partnership Program | United States | 2005 | Superseded | Policy Support, Strategic planning, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Policy Support, Policy Support, Insitutional creation | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, CHP, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| ENERGY STAR National Campaigns | United States | 2005 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label, Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Buildings, Residential, Appliances |
| Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate | United States | 2005 | In Force | Policy Support, Strategic planning | |
| Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Energy Bill) | United States | 2005 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Policy Support, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Regulatory Instruments | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Green Vehicle Guide | United States | 2000 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Transport, Passenger |
| Fuel Economy Labeling for Passenger Vehicles and Light Trucks | United States | 2006 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Information and Education, Performance Label, Comparison label | Transport, Passenger |
| Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit | United States | 2006 | Superseded | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Buildings, Residential, Appliances, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Easy Ways to Save Energy Campaign | United States | 2005 | Ended | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Performance Label, Comparison label, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label, Information and Education, Information provision | Transport, Passenger, Buildings, Buildings, District Heating and Cooling, Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential, Industry, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| The Power is in your Hands Campaign | United States | 2005 | Ended | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Buildings, Residential |
| Energy Tax Act of 1978 | United States | 1978 | Superseded | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal |
| Hydrogen Program | United States | 2004 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Transport, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage, Industry, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency |
| Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program | United States | 1982 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Methane to Markets Partnership | United States | 2004 | In Force | Policy Support, Strategic planning | Industry, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy |
| Climate Change Technology Program (CCTP) | United States | 2002 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Information and Education, Policy Support, Insitutional creation, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Carbon Capture Storage |
| Production Tax Credit - Extension | United States | 2004 | Superseded | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Building America | United States | 2004 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D) | Buildings |
| Renewable Portfolio Standard -- Massachusetts | United States | 1997 (amended 2002, 2008) | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Regulatory Instruments, Obligation schemes | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Renewable Portfolio Standard -- California | United States | 2002 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Regulatory Instruments, Obligation schemes | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) | United States | 2003 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Energy for the New Millennium: National Photovoltaics Program Plan | United States | 1999 | Superseded | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Regulatory Instruments | |
| Energy Assistance Program | United States | 1999 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives | |
| Public-Private Partnership - Climate Savers | United States | 2000 | Ended | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Industry |
| Maryland Clean Energy Production Tax Credit | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential |
| Next Generation Natural Gas Vehicle Program | United States | 2000 | Ended | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Transport |
| Energy-Efficient Federal Motor Vehicle Fleet Procurement | United States | 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules | Transport, Passenger |
| 21st Century Truck Partnership | United States | 2000 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Transport, Freight |
| Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) International Activities | United States | 1999 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Information and Education, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D) | Transport, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Industry, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency |
| Industrial Technologies Program | United States | 1999 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Industry |
| Federal Renewable Production Tax Credit (PTC) | United States | 1992 | Superseded | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Federal Business Investment Tax Credit (ITC) | United States | 1992; updated 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Energy Sector, CHP, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal |
| Tribal Energy Program | United States | 1994 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Buildings |
| State-level Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) | United States | Mulitple years | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Regulatory Instruments, Obligation schemes | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Federal Buildings: Energy Efficiency Management | United States | 1999 | Superseded | Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements | Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs) | United States | 1999 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Economic Instruments, Direct investment | Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Renewable Electricity Production Credit (REPC) | United States | 1993 | Superseded | Policy Support, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Wind Powering America | United States | 1999 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind |
| Net-Zero Energy Commercial Building Initiative (CBI) | United States | 2000 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Industrial Technologies Program: Industrial Distributed Energy | United States | 2008 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, CHP |
| Combined Heat and Power Partnership | United States | 2001 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, CHP |
| Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX) | United States | 2002 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Unilateral Commitments (Private sector) | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Requirements for Energy Efficiency and Standby Power | United States | 2001 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules | Appliances |
| National Goal to Reduce Emissions Intensity | United States | 2002 | Superseded | Policy Support, Strategic planning | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Climate Leaders | United States | 2002 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Carbon Capture Storage, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Industry, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| New Jersey Voluntary Agreement with State Power Plant Operator | United States | 2002 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector) | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil) |
| New Hampshire Emissions reductions from Power Plants | United States | 2002 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Economic Instruments, Market-based instruments, GHG emissions trading | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil) |
| New York State Energy Plan | United States | 2002; 2009 | In Force | Policy Support, Strategic planning | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers (NEG/ECP) Climate Change Action Plan | United States | 2001 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Policy Support, Strategic planning | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| San Francisco Solar Energy Incentive Program | United States | 2001 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic |
| Renewable Portfolio Standard -- Colorado | United States | 2004 (amended 2007, 2010) | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Regulatory Instruments, Obligation schemes | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Ocean, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal |
| Wind & Water Power Program | United States | 2008 (activity in place since 1977) | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development, Regulatory Instruments | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower |
| Biomass Program | United States | 2000 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| California Solar Initiative | United States | 2007 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic |
| Lighting Energy Efficiency Standards for Fluorescent and Incandescent Lamps | United States | 2000; amended 2007 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules | Appliances |
| Renewable Portfolio Standard -- Nevada | United States | 2005 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Regulatory Instruments, Obligation schemes | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal |
| Renewable and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard -- Illinois | United States | 2007 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Regulatory Instruments, Obligation schemes | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind |
| Fuel Economy Guide | United States | 2000 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Transport, Passenger |
| State Climate and Energy Program | United States | 2005 | In Force | Policy Support, Strategic planning, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Policy Support, Policy Support, Insitutional creation | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Energy Sector, CHP, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Publicly Traded Partnership Income Treatment of Alternative Fuels and Industrial Source CO2 | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Taxes | Transport |
| Environmental Cooperation-Asia Clean Development and Climate Program (ECO-Asia CDCP) | United States | 2007 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Transformational Energy Action Management (TEAM) Initiative | United States | 2007 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Policy Support, Strategic planning | Transport, Passenger, Buildings, Non-Residential, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Voluntary Airport Low Emission (VALE) Program | United States | 2003 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Voluntary Approaches | Transport |
| Campaign for a New American Fuel | United States | 2006 | In Force | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight | |
| American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Appropriations for Clean Energy | United States | 2009 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Infrastructure investments, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Transport, Passenger, Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential, Carbon Capture Storage, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Green Racing Initiative | United States | 2008 | In Force | Transport | |
| Clean Cities International (CCI) Initiative | United States | 1994 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Voluntary Approaches | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Federal Fleet Fueling Centers | United States | 2008 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Infrastructure investments, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Federal Fleet Conservation Requirements | United States | 2010 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments, Obligation schemes | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit | United States | 2006 (amended 2008, 2009) | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Buildings, Residential, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal |
| Bright Tomorrow Lighting Prizes (L-Prizes) | United States | 2008 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Economic Instruments, Direct investment | Buildings, Residential, Appliances, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Technology Commercialization Fund | United States | 2008 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| DOE Innovations for Existing Plants (IEP) Program: Carbon Dioxide Capture | United States | 2008 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Carbon Capture Storage |
| Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Market-based instruments, GHG emissions trading | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil) |
| Energy Provisions - National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2009 | United States | 2008 | Ended | Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Operation Change Out - Military Challenge | United States | 2008 | Ended | Information and Education, Information provision, Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector) | Appliances |
| Energy Improvement and Extension Act 2008 - Tax Incentives | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Transport, Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential, Carbon Capture Storage, Energy Sector, CHP, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Ocean, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind |
| American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Tax-Based Provisions | United States | 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Transport, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Industry, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| Final Rule on Renewable Energy and Alternate Uses of Existing Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf | United States | 2009 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Ocean |
| Carbon Sequestration Program | United States | 1997 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Carbon Capture Storage |
| Greening of the National Park Service | United States | 1999 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Infrastructure investments, Information and Education, Information provision | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) | United States | 1982; amended 2005 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Transport, Passenger, Buildings, Residential |
| Clean Coal Power Initiative | United States | 2002 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil), Carbon Capture Storage |
| Smart Grid Technology Research, Development, and Demonstration | United States | 2008 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Policy Support, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Infrastructure investments, Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards | Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage |
| Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) | United States | 1999 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation | Industry |
| Climate Showcase Communities Grants | United States | 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments | Transport, Appliances, Industry, Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Coal Combustion Products Partnership (C2P2) Program | United States | 2003 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information provision | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Fossil fuels (Coal, gas, oil) |
| Automotive X Prize | United States | 2008 | In Force | Information and Education, Information provision | Transport, Passenger |
| Smart Growth Program | United States | 1996 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Policy Support, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Infrastructure investments | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Buildings |
| Solar Decathlon | United States | 2002 (biennial, last held 2009) | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project | Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage, Appliances, Buildings, Residential, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal |
| Executive Order 13514: Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance | United States | 2009 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Policy Support, Insitutional creation | Transport, Passenger, Buildings, Non-Residential, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule | United States | 2010 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements, Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Sector, Industry |
| Energy Efficiency Enforcement Regulations | United States | 2009 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Policy Support, Policy Support, Insitutional creation | Appliances |
| Efficient Energy for Sustainable Development Partnership (EESD) | United States | 2002 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief, Policy Support | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency |
| Federal Electronics Challenge | United States | 2007 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules | Appliances |
| Ownership of Coalbed Methane | United States | 1992 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Other mandatory requirements | Energy Sector, Energy Sector |
| Wind power development: MOU between DOE and wind companies | United States | 2008 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind |
| Offshore wind and ocean energy testing | United States | 2008 | Superseded | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Ocean |
| HFC-23 Emission Reduction Programme | United States | 1999 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector) | Industry |
| Voluntary Aluminum Industrial Partnership (VAIP) | United States | 1995 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision | Industry |
| Green Power Partnership | United States | 2001 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Unilateral Commitments (Private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable |
| Mobile Air Conditioning Climate Protection Partnership | United States | 1999; updated 2004 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information and Education, Information provision, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development, Regulatory Instruments | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Energy Star | United States | 1992 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label, Information and Education, Information provision, Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Voluntary Approaches, Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Appliances, Buildings, Buildings, District Heating and Cooling, Buildings, Non-Residential, Buildings, Residential, Industry |
| Bioenergy Research Centers (BRCs) | United States | 2007 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Transport, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy |
| Biomass Program: Integrated Biorefineries Subprogram | United States | 2007 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy |
| Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) programme | United States | 2007 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Market-based instruments, Policy Support, Regulatory Instruments, Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy |
| Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE): Light Truck Fuel Economy Standard Rulemaking, MY 2008-2011 | United States | 2006 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Regulatory Instruments | Transport, Passenger, Transport |
| Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) | United States | 1976 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Buildings, Residential |
| Appliances and Commercial Equipment Standards Program: Schedule for Forthcoming Appliance Efficiency Standard Upgrades | United States | 2006 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Regulatory Instruments | |
| Solid-state lighting (SSL) research and development (R&D) | United States | 2000 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Appliances |
| Save Energy Now State Partnerships | United States | 2007 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Auditing, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments, Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring | Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Industry |
| Federal Leadership in High Performance and Sustainable Buildings Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) | United States | 2006 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Public Voluntary Schemes, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Economic Instruments, Direct investment | Buildings, Residential, Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Alternative Motor Vehicle Credit | United States | 2006 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Tax relief | Transport, Passenger |
| Industrial Technologies Program: Industrial Assessment Centers (IACs) | United States | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring, Regulatory Instruments, Auditing | Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Industry | |
| Federal Support for Industrial Process Efficiency: Save Energy Now Campaign | United States | 2005 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring | Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Industry |
| Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards | United States | 2008 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards | |
| Twenty in Ten | United States | 2007 | Ended | Policy Support, Strategic planning, Policy Support | Transport, Passenger, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| Solar America | United States | 2006 | Superseded | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Policy Support, Policy Support, Strategic planning | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic |
| Executive Order 13423: Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transportation Management | United States | 2007 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Policy Support, Insitutional creation | Transport, Passenger, Buildings, Non-Residential, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Transport, Freight |
| Builders Challenge | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Performance Label, Comparison label, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label, Information and Education, Information provision | Buildings, Residential, Buildings |
| State Energy Program | United States | 1996 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy |
| EcoCAR: The NeXt Challege | United States | 2008 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D) | Transport, Passenger |
| National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency (NAPEE) | United States | 2006 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Performance Label, Comparison label, Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency |
| DOE Loan Guarantee Programme | United States | 2007 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Loans | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| New Federal Buildings Regulations | United States | 2008 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards | Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Rural Energy For America Program Grants/Renewable Energy Systems/Energy Efficiency Improvement Program (REAP/RES/EEI) | United States | 2002 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Loans, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Hydropower, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Photovoltaic, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Solar Thermal, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Wind |
| Geothermal Resource Leasing and Geothermal Resources Unit Agreements | United States | 2007 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments, Policy Support, Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Infrastructure investments | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Geothermal |
| GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership | United States | 2007 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Performance Label, Comparison label, Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label | Appliances |
| Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 | United States | 2008 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments | Transport, Passenger, Appliances, Buildings, Carbon Capture Storage, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Transport |
| Expansion of the Save Energy Now Campaign | United States | 2007 | In Force | Voluntary Approaches, Negotiated Agreements (Public-private sector), Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Information provision, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Regulatory Instruments, Monitoring, Regulatory Instruments, Auditing | Industry, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs), Industry |
| Securing a Clean Energy Future Initiative | United States | 2007 | Ended | Information and Education, Information provision, Information and Education | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Energy Storage Technology Advancement Act of 2007 | United States | 2007 | In Force | Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology deployment and diffusion, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Demonstration project, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Research programme , Technology development | Transport, Passenger, Energy Sector, Distribution/Storage, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Transport, Transport, Freight |
| National Data Center Energy Efficiency Information Programme | United States | 2008 | In Force | Policy Support, Insitutional creation, Information and Education, Advice/Aid in Implementation, Information and Education, Performance Label, Comparison label, Information and Education, Performance Label, Endorsement label, Information and Education, Information provision | Buildings, Non-Residential |
| Green the Capitol Initiative | United States | 2007 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Procurement rules, Policy Support, Policy Support, Insitutional creation, Policy Support, Strategic planning | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Buildings, Non-Residential, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Programme | United States | 2008 | In Force | Economic Instruments, Direct investment, Funds to sub-national governments | Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Energy Efficiency, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Framework/ Multi-sectoral Policy, Economy-wide |
| Biomass Research and Development Act | United States | 2000 | In Force | Regulatory Instruments, Codes and standards, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Economic Instruments, Fiscal/financial incentives, Grants and subsidies, Policy Support, Strategic planning, Research, Development and Deployment (RD&D), Regulatory Instruments | Energy Sector, Electricity Generation, Renewable, Bioenergy |
