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Australia 2021 Announced National
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Review domestic supplies of batteries, key battery minerals and semiconductors
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Extension of the waiver of transmission charges allowed for trading of Renewables
India 2020 In force National
Indian "Green Railway" by 2030
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Notice on Issues Concerning the Policy on On-grid Tariffs for Photovoltaic Power Generation in 2020
People's Republic of China 2020 Ended National
Australia Solar Cooling Standard
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Solar for low income households - Trial
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Utilisation of Rooftop Solar Power Generation System by Customers of PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero)
Indonesia 2019 In force National
Action Plan for the Development of Smart Photovoltaic Industry
People's Republic of China 2018 Ended National
Capital Grants for Off-Grid and Decentralized Concentrated Solar Thermal (CST) Technologies for Community Cooking, Process Heat and Space Heating & Cooling Applications - Extension
India 2018 In force National
NOM-027-ENER / SCFI-2018: Thermal performance, gas saving and safety requirements of solar water heaters and solar water heaters with the support of a water heater that uses L.P. gas as fuel or natural gas. Specifications, testing methods and labelling.
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The Uttar Pradesh Solar Power Policy 2017
India 2018 In force State/Provincial
Thermal efficiency regulation of solar water heaters (NOM-027-ENER/SCFI-2018)
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Auction of Solar Corporation of India (SECI)
India 2017 In force National
Notice on Formulation of the 13th Five Year Plan for Solar Power Poverty Alleviation
People's Republic of China 2017 Ended National
Retrofit Programme of Sustainable Improvement in Existing Housing
Mexico 2017 In force National
(IECC 2016) State Building Code (Alabama)
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People's Republic of China 2016 Ended National
IECC 2016 - State Building Code (Connecticut)
United States 2016 Ended State/Provincial
Next Generation Energy Storage Program and Solar for Low Income Program
Australia 2016 In force State/Provincial

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