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Policy
Belgium
2009
Ecologiepremie - purchase subsidy (Flemish region)
The Flemish Ecologiepremie+ provides capital expenditure (CAPEX) support for pioneering ecological technologies mentioned on a limitative technology list (which is updated on a regular basis). Small businesses receive a 30% CAPEX subsidy, while large businesses get 15%. Maximum support of EUR 1 million per company for a period of 3 years
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Policy
Belgium
2009
Green investment subsidy (Flemish region)
Incentive is for technologies that are not in the Limitative Technology List (so this program is complementary to the Ecologiepremie) which allows for more complex investments related to sector-integration aspects which do not easily fit into the LTL. Two themes Switch to green energy or electricity; Energy efficiency. Incentive: Subsidy of 20-40% depending on the technology and size of the company. Scope: Investment, installation and engineering costs. Subsidies cannot be stacked with any other government support
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Policy
People's Republic of China
2023
Renewable Energy Electricity Subsidy for 2023
The Chinese government earmarked subsidies for renewable electricity generation (wind, solar and biomass) provided to local public utilities and power generation companies in 2023. The initial budget was enacted end 2022, and additional funding was earmarked in June 2023.
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Policy
Netherlands
2014
The STEP subsidy (Incentive scheme for energy performance in the rental sector)
…social rental sector with a subsidy of € 400 million for investments in energy-efficiency in the 2014-2017 period with the aim of contributing to the objectives of the agreement on energy saving in the rental sector. The STEP subsidy encourages short-term investments to make residential rental properties energy-efficient. The scheme has been relaxed as of 1 July 2016 with the following changes,
- the subsidy sums have been raised. This increase applies to new applications and with retroactive force for subsidies already awarded.
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Policy
Chinese Taipei
2025
Rooftop solar subsidy scheme for households
Private buildings with a roof area of less than 1,000 square meters can receive a subsidy of 3,000 yuan per kilowatt (kW), with a maximum of 300,000 yuan per case, and can be combined with additional subsidies from local governments.
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Policy
Finland
2020
Car scrapping scheme and subsidy for gas-fuelled trucks
The Finnish government passed legislation for a passenger car scrapping premium for 2020-2021 and support the purchase of electric vehicles and the conversion of passenger cars to run on gas or ethanol. The act entered into force 1 December 2020.
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Policy
People's Republic of China
2022
Shenzhen Corporate electricity consumer subsidy scheme
In answer to energy price rises, the Shenzhen municipality implemented a 10% subsidy on corporate electricity bills from May to June 2022.
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Policy
France
2022
Renewable-based heating subsidy scheme for companies & subnational authorities
In the framework of its Economic and Social Resilience Plan, the French government increased by EUR 150 million the budget available for the Heat Fund for 2022 - supporting company, community and subnational authority projects developing renewable energy-based heating networks.An increase in funding was allocated to the Heat Fund in 2023, reaching EUR 520 million.
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Policy
France
2022
Electrical bike purchase subsidy
In the framework of the Power Purchasing Act, the subsidy scheme meant to incentivise electric bike purchase, in the form of a EUR 300-400 subsidy for the purchase of a new electric bike. Access modalities are based on revenue criteria, enlarged in 2022, and again in 2023.In 2024, the subsidy scheme was extended until 2027, and extended to include second hand bikes sold by professionals .
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Policy
Austria
2022
Business Energy Costs Subsidy Act
The Act provides for relief for energy-intensive companies (energy and electricity procurement costs amounting to at least 3% of the production value). Subsidy is intended to cover roughly a third of the additional costs incurred due to the significant increase in energy prices over the period 1 February 2022 to 30 September 2022.