
89 04 RENEWABLES 2014 GLOBAL STATUS REPORT COUNTRY REGULATORY POLICIES FISCAL INCENTIVES AND PUBLIC FINANCING Renewableenergy targets Feed-intariff/ premiumpayment Electricutilityquota obligation/RPS Netmetering TradableREC Tendering Heatobligation/ mandate Biofuelsobligation/ mandate Capitalsubsidy orrebate Investmentor productiontax credits Reductionsinsales, energy,CO2,VAT, orothertaxes Energyproduction payment Publicinvestment, loans,orgrants HIGH INCOME COUNTRIES Andorra Australia R* Austria Barbados Belgium * Canada R* Chile R R Croatia Cyprus R Czech Republic 5 Denmark R Estonia Finland France R R R R Germany R Greece R Ireland Israel Italy R R Japan Kuwait Latvia Lithuania R Luxembourg Malta Netherlands R R New Zealand Norway Poland R Portugal R R 5 5 5 Russia Singapore Slovakia R Slovenia South Korea Spain1 Sweden Switzerland Trinidad and Tobago United Arab Emirates United Kingdom R R R United States R* R* R* R* R R 5 R Uruguay R R TABLE 3. RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPORT POLICIES – existing national, – existing sub-national, – new, R – revised, 5 – removed/expired, * – sub-national 1 Spain removed FIT support for new projects in 2012. Incentives for projects that had previously qualified for FIT support continue to be revised.