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G/SCM/N/284/USA |
United States of America |
2015 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Tax concessions |
Energy |
Hawaii: Stock Options Tax Exemption |
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Environment related objective
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To promote high technology industries, including non-fossil fuel energy related technology
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Hawaii: Stock Options Tax Exemption
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High technology businesses that perform qualified research in, inter alia, non-fossil fuel energy related technology
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Type of measure
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Tax exemption
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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G/SCM/N/284/USA |
United States of America |
2015 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing |
Manufacturing |
Illinois: Used Tire Recovery Program |
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Environment related objective
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To promote recycling of used tires
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois: Used Tire Recovery Program
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Manufacturing/processing and research/development projects that produce marketable materials from used tires and projects that use tire-derived materials in product manufacture or energy production
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Type of measure
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Loans and grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/USA |
United States of America |
2015 |
Other environmental risks mitigation |
Tax concessions |
Other |
Illinois: Sales Tax Incentives |
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Environment related objective
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To control pollution
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois: Sales Tax Incentives
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Sales tax exemptions are provided to firms in Illinois' 93 enterprise zones for, inter alia, pollution controls
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Type of measure
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Tax exemption
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/USA |
United States of America |
2015 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To promote ethanol and biodiesel fuels
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois: Illinois Biofuels Research, Development & Demonstration Program
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Research and development and demonstration projects related to the production of ethanol and biodiesel fuels in Illinois. Encompassing programs include the Biofuels Business Planning Grants, ethanol research and demonstration projects, and grants for the construction of new biofuels production facilities in Illinois.
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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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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/USA |
United States of America |
2015 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
Illinois: Coal Research Program |
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Environment related objective
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To promote coal research, including research on carbon management, within the state.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois: Coal Research Program
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Any entity may apply (reference is given to Illinois applicants). Likely recipients are universities and research institutions engaged in coal research activities related to carbon management, advanced coal mining technologies, power generation, plant efficiencies, etc.
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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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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/USA |
United States of America |
2015 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
Illinois: Coal Development Program |
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Environment related objective
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To advance promising clean coal technologies beyond the research stage towards commercialization
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois: Coal Development Program
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All projects that past the R&D stage and have a significant amount of cost-sharing
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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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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/USA |
United States of America |
2015 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
Illinois: Coal Demonstration Program |
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Environment related objective
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To help fund selected large-scale demonstration of advanced coal systems for utility and industrial use, bring a new generation of clean coal techniques to the commercial marketplace, and also provides near-term benefits to the state and local communities
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois: Coal Demonstration Program
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All capital projects located in Illinois that have significant economic benefits for the state
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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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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/USA |
United States of America |
2015 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage the use of biogas and biomass for on-site energy generation in Illinois
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois: Biogas and Biomass to Energy Grant Program
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Projects designed to use biogas or biomass as a source of fuel to produce electricity with combined heat and power (CHP) through gasification, co-firing or anaerobic digestion technologies
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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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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/USA |
United States of America |
2015 |
Other environmental risks mitigation |
Tax concessions |
Manufacturing |
Illinois: Enterprise Zone Program |
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Environment related objective
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To stimulate economic growth and neighborhood revitalization in economically depressed areas of the state. An expanded state sales tax exemption on purchases of personal property used or consumed in the manufacturing process or in the operation of a pollution control facility
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois: Enterprise Zone Program
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Businesses located (or those that choose to locate) in an Enterprise Zone
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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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Ongoing
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Keywords
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| Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/USA |
United States of America |
2015 |
Other environmental risks mitigation |
Tax concessions |
Other |
Illinois: River Edge Redevelopment Zone |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage development in the zone by using, inter alia, Environmental Remediation Tax Credit for remediation work
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois: River Edge Redevelopment Zone
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Businesses located in a River Edge Redevelopment Zone
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Type of measure
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Tax incentives, such as sales tax exemption and property tax abatement
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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