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Status Report

Policies / energy production payments/production tax credits

Definition:
Provides the investor or owner of qualifying property with an annual tax credit based on the amount of electricity generated by that facility.

Source: GSR 2007

National Level

Argentina	Yes year: 2009 GTZ, Country profile 2007 technologies: All, Wind Power, Solar PV, Geothermal, Hydropower, Biomass
China	Yes year: 2009 Recommendations for Improving the Effectiveness of Renewable Energy Policies in China technologies: All, Biomass
Estonia	Yes year: 2009 RES-legal of the german m... technologies: All
Finland	Yes year: 2009 GSR 2007 technologies: All
India	Yes year: 2009 GSR 2007 technologies: All
Netherlands	Yes year: 2009 GSR 2007 technologies: All
Panama	Yes year: 2009 http://www.mef.gob.pa/cop... technologies: All, Wind Power, Solar PV, Geothermal, Hydropower, Biomass, Solar Thermal
Peru	Yes year: 2010 http://www.gtz.de/de/doku... technologies: All
Philippines	Yes year: 2009 http://news.xinhuanet.com... technologies: All, Wind Power, Solar PV, Geothermal, Hydropower, Biomass, Solar Thermal, Other Technologies
Sweden	Yes year: 2009 GSR 2007 technologies: All
United States of America	Yes year: 2009 GSR 2007 technologies: All

Local Level

Belo Horizonte	Yes year: 2009 REN21 GSR2009 on local re... technologies: All, Solar PV
Caledon	Yes year: 2009 REN21 GSR2009 on local re... technologies: All, Renewables in general
Nagpur	Yes year: 2009 REN21 GSR2009 on local re... technologies: All, Solar Thermal
New York	Yes year: 2009 REN21 GSR2009 on local re... technologies: All, Solar PV

REN21 News and Update

09 September 2010
CORRECTION
On page 24 of the Renewables 2010 Global Status Report, the last sentence should read: All ethanol produced in Brazil is from sugar cane. We apologise for this error.

06 September 2010
Second Announcement of Delhi International Renewable Energy Conference (DIREC 2010) (revised version)

09 August 2010
Delhi International Action Programme

REN21 launches the Delhi International Action Programme in conjunction with the Delhi International Renewable Energy Conference (DIREC 2010) to encourage governments and all stakeholders to pledge voluntary actions towards advancing renewable energy deployment and policy development.

15 July 2010
REN21 releases its annual flagship publication Renewables 2010 Global Status Report

24 June 2010
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21 June 2010
Selection Guidelines for Hosting an International Renewable Energy Conference (IREC) (revised version)
A set of simple guidelines for the selection of the host of the International Renewable Energy Conference (IREC) has been agreed by the REN21 Bureau. To date, one country has submitted a formal application to host the IREC 2012. The Bureau will decide by 15 July 2010, on a “no objection” basis, on the host of the IREC 2012.

19 May 2010
Global Wind Day 2010

The Global Wind Day 2010 takes place on 15 June all over the world.