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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 support the demonstration of the commercial viability of clean energy technologies
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Massachusetts: Massachusetts Clean Energy Center - Catalyst Program
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Principal investigators with technology disclosed to a host institution located in Massachusetts
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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 |
Tax concessions |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To promote solar photovoltaic projects
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Massachusetts: The Commonwealth Solar II Rebate Program II
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Homeowners and businesses in Massachusetts who install solar photovoltaics (PV)
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Type of measure
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Rebates
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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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Tax concessions |
Manufacturing |
Michigan: MEGA High Tech Tax Credits |
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Environment related objective
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To promote environmental technology and alternative energy vehicles
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Michigan: MEGA High Tech Tax Credits
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Business activities that qualify under the statutory high-technology definition, including technology that assists in the assessment or prevention
of threats or damage to the environment; advanced vehicles, which is technology involved in the research and development of electric, hybrid or
alternative energy vehicles
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Type of measure
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Tax credits
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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 expand funding opportunities for alternative energy technology
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Michigan: Michigan Emerging Technologies Fund (METF)
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Michigan Companies that may not have more than two SBIR/STTR Phase II federal grants within the previous five years. Eligible technology sectors include Alternative Energy
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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 promote alternative energy, particularly wind energy
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Michigan: Michigan Manufacturing Diversification Strategy
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Growing industry sectors, including alternative energy (wind focus)
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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 |
Tax concessions |
Energy, Manufacturing |
Michigan: The Michigan NextEnergy Authority (MNEA) |
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Environment related objective
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To promote the development of alternative energy technologies and to provide tax incentives for business activities and property related to the research, development, and manufacturing of those technologies
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Michigan: The Michigan NextEnergy Authority (MNEA)
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Taxpayers engaged in research, development, or manufacturing of alternative energy technology and certified as eligible by the MNEA
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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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The personal property tax exemption applies to taxes levied after 31 December 2002, and before 1 January 2013.
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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, Loans and financing |
Energy |
Michigan: The 21st Century Jobs Fund |
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Environment related objective
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To spark new investment, creating high-tech companies and jobs to diversify the economy by investing in basic research at universities and non-profit research institutions, applied research, university technology transfer, and the commercialization of products, processes, and services. Alternative energy technologies are in focus.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Michigan: The 21st Century Jobs Fund
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Four competitive-edge technologies, including alternative energy
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Type of measure
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Grants and loans
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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 |
Soil management and conservation |
Tax concessions |
Other |
Michigan: Brownsfield Tax Incentives |
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Environment related objective
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To promote the redevelopment of brownfield sites
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Michigan: Brownsfield Tax Incentives
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Locally approved brownfield plans created under the Brownfield Redevelopment Financing Act
If the property is located in a Qualified Local Governmental Unit, it can qualify as contaminated, blighted or functionally obsolete. If not located in a Qualified Local Governmental Unit, then the property must be contaminated and defined as a "facility."
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Type of measure
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Tax credits
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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 |
Michigan: Michigan Emerging Technologies Fun |
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Environment related objective
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To expand funding opportunities for Michigan technology based companies (including the ones in the alternative energy area) in the federal innovation R&D arena
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Michigan: Michigan Emerging Technologies Fun
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Michigan companies or companies that have their principal place of business in Michigan prior to the disbursement of funds. Qualifying technology sectors include alternative energy
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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 |
Tax concessions |
Energy |
Michigan: Renewable Energy Renaissance Zones |
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Environment related objective
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To assist in the development of a strong renewable energy industry in Michigan
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Michigan: Renewable Energy Renaissance Zones
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Companies that maintain a renewable energy facility
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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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