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2026 Domestic electric and hydrogen vehicle producer support
South Africa 2024 In force National
Higher Education Innovation Fund
South Africa 2024 In force National
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South Africa 2024 In force National
Tariff inflexion on crystalline silicone photovoltaic modules or solar panels
South Africa 2024 In force National
Department of Science and Innovation Strategic Plan
South Africa 2023 In force National
Income tax incentives for renewable energy installations
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Regulation Regarding Petroleum Products Specification and Standards for Implementation
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South Africa 2022 In force National
2024 Renewable energy projects
South Africa 2022 In force National
Exploration Strategy for the Mining Industry of South Africa
South Africa 2022 In force National
Government spending in municipal energy efficiency projects
South Africa 2022 In force National
Green Hydrogen Commercialisation Strategy
South Africa 2022 In force National
Hydrogen Society Roadmap
South Africa 2022 In force National
National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2022 Amendment
South Africa 2022 In force National
Planned PLDV emission standard in the Green Transport Strategy
South Africa 2022 Announced National
Targeted Critical Minerals and Metals List
South Africa 2022 In force National
Temporary export prohibition for Scrap metal
South Africa 2022 Ended National
Fifth bid window of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme
South Africa 2021 In force National
First NDC of South Africa
South Africa 2021 Ended National
Green Paper on the Advancement of New Energy Vehicles in South Africa
South Africa 2021 In force National
Increase in electricity license threshold for embedded electricity generation projects
South Africa 2021 In force National
Just Energy Transition Framework
South Africa 2021 In force National
Revised/Updated NDC of South Africa
South Africa 2021 In force National
SACUM-United Kingdom Economic Partnership Agreement
South Africa 2021 In force National
SANS 10400-XA:2021 - National Building Regulations: Energy usage in buildings
South Africa 2021 In force National
South Africa - Export Duty on Scrap Metals
South Africa 2021 In force National
Efficient equipment and health services in Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa 2020 In force International
Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations 2020
South Africa 2020 In force National
Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations 2020
South Africa 2020 In force National
Industrial Development Corporation Mining and Metals Strategic Business Unit
South Africa 2020 In force National

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