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G/SCM/N/315/RUS |
Russian Federation |
2018 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Tax concessions |
Energy |
Support of industrial development: Magadan Region |
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Environment related objective
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To support the development of industrial capacity, including hydroelectric power stations
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Support of industrial development: Magadan Region
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1. Organizations that own power transmission lines are subject to the reduction of property tax;
2. Organizations that own hydroelectric power stations are subject to property tax exemption
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Type of measure
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Tax incentives
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015-2016
Duration of the subsidy:
1. 2014-2019;
2. 5 years after putting the hydroelectric power station into operation
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Keywords
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G/SCM/N/315/THA |
Thailand |
2018 |
Waste management and recycling |
Loans and financing |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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To resolve the decreasing of domestic marine shrimp production due to Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) shrimp disease and to improve marine farming construction such as fish ponds, sedimentation ponds, and wastewater treatment ponds in compliance with the environment policy to increase production capacity.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Improving Farming Construction for Recovering Shrimp Production and Increasing Thai's Marine Shrimp Industry Competitiveness on Sustainable Basis Program
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Marine shrimp farmers which were registered to the Department of Fisheries
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Type of measure
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Soft loans
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 January 2015-31 December 2016
Duration of the subsidy: April 2016-September 2019. The closing date for approving the soft loans for marine shrimp farmers was 31 December 2016.
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/THA |
Thailand |
2018 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Loans and financing |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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To help fishermen or fishing operators, affected by the government's combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing measures for improving fishing vessel and/or changing fishing gears
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Soft Loan Program for fishermen and fishing operators
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Fishermen and fishing operators affected by the government's combating IUU fishing program
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Type of measure
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Soft loans
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 January 2015-31 December 2016
Duration of the subsidy: 8 September 2015 to 31 December 2016
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/THA |
Thailand |
2018 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
Fishing Vessel Buying Program |
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Environment related objective
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To help fishing vessel owners or fishing operators who affected from the government's combating IUU measures. The government wanted to decrease the numbers of fishing vessels for sustainability purposes.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Fishing Vessel Buying Program
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Fishing vessel owners or fishing operators who wished to sell their vessels to the government had got the vessel permits from the Marine Department and the fishing gear licenses from the Department of Fisheries.
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 January 2015 to 31 December 2016
Duration of the subsidy: April 2016-May 2016
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/THA |
Thailand |
2018 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To promote energy security and the use of alternative energy in order to decrease the country's dependency on oil imports as well as solve the problem of waste disposal.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Encouraging the transformation of plastic waste into fuel oil
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Refineries that purchase fuel oil produced from plastic waste
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Type of measure
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Financial support
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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4 August 2015 – 3 August 2018
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/THA |
Thailand |
2018 |
Energy conservation and efficiency |
Loans and financing, Investment measures |
Energy |
Energy Efficiency Revolving Fund (EERF) |
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Environment related objective
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To promote energy efficiency in factories and buildings by providing low-interest loan and; to allow financial institution to become more experienced with energy efficiency investment.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Energy Efficiency Revolving Fund (EERF)
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Factories and buildings
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Type of measure
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Low-interest (3.5%) loan
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 October 2015 – 30 September 2016
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/THA |
Thailand |
2018 |
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Loans and financing, Investment measures |
Energy |
Low Interest Loan/ESCO Revolving Fund |
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Environment related objective
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To help fund projects with good potential but lack sufficient funding/no collateral for loans to promote energy efficiency investment or renewable energy; and to promote the use of Energy Service Company (ESCO), which provides energy saving solutions for their clients by serving as consultants or helping with design and implementation of energy saving projects.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Low Interest Loan/ESCO Revolving Fund
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Factories and buildings utilizing ESCO
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Type of measure
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Equipment leasing (maximum of 20 million Baht per project with payback period off no more than 7 years) or equity investment (maximum of 50 million Baht per project with payback period of no more than 7 years).
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 October 2015 – 30 September 2016
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Keywords
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Conservation
Energy
Renewable
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/THA |
Thailand |
2018 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments, Investment measures |
Manufacturing, Services |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage the installation of solar collector system to combine with waste heat reuse from the machines that burn fuels to release heat; and to promote renewable energy to meet the target of Alternative Energy Development Plan (AEDP 2015).
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Investment promotion in solar hot water for three sectors ; Service, Industry and Residence
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Private enterprises (e.g. Service - hotel resort spa hospital; Industry – food and beverage medical product; Residence – apartment condominium)
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Type of measure
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20% of an initial investment of preparation, installation and operation
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2008-2015
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Keywords
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Conservation
Energy
Renewable
Waste
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/THA |
Thailand |
2018 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments, Investment measures |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To partly subsidize in the agricultural sector for using solar drying technology to build value added in its products towards into a market; to promote renewable energy to meet the target of Alternative Energy Development Plan (AEDP 2015).
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Investment promotion in solar greenhouse dryer in agricultural products
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Both institutions and non-profit organizations as operators
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Type of measure
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40-45% of initial investment of preparation, construction and operation
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011 -now
Duration of the subsidy: The fiscal duration of the project is around 18 months
1) Publicize the entrepreneur who attend and want to join the project.
2) Operation in preparation, installation of solar collector system and its components.
3) Monitoring and evaluation, including solving the problems that may occur
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/THA |
Thailand |
2018 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments, Investment measures |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To support manufacturing to utilize biomass fuel instead of using fossil fuel; and to promote renewable energy to meet the target of Alternative Energy Development Plan (AEDP 2015).
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Financial subsidy for industrial boilers from steam burner to biomass fuel burner
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The factory owners who want to change the fuel in boilers
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Type of measure
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30 % of investment but not more than 2,000,000 Baht
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 February 2016 – 31 July 2017
Duration of the subsidy: The duration of the project is 18 months
1) Provide the factory owners who interest in and want to join the projects. (6 months)
2) Operation in preparation and changing the burners and their components. (6 months)
3) Monitoring and maintenance, including solving the problems that may occur (6 months)
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Keywords
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