Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/JPN |
Japan |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Loans and financing |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To promote the introduction of natural gas, one alternative energy to oil, to local-city gas suppliers
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Subsidies for Interest on Loans to Introduce Specific Facilities Suitable for Natural Gas
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Subsidy is given to the Development Bank of Japan
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Type of measure
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Interest rate subsidy
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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4/2016 – 3/2018.
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/JPN |
Japan |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To promote the development of hydropower, an indigenous energy resource, and reduce the initial generation cost of small and medium-scale hydropower projects by providing subsidies to cover a part of the construction costs.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Subsidies for Small and Medium-scale Hydropower Development
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Private companies
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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4/2016 – 3/2018.
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/JPN |
Japan |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
Geothermal Energy Programme |
Environment related objective
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To assist with the construction of geothermal power plants for the diffusion of geothermal energy utilization
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Geothermal Energy Programme
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Private companies
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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4/2016 – 3/2018.
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/JPN |
Japan |
2019 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To develop the high efficiency gas turbine for electric utility industry and to improve power generation efficiency from the viewpoint of energy saving and CO2 reduction
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Subsidy for demonstration project for high-efficiency gas turbine technology
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Private companies
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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4/2016 – 3/2018.
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Keywords
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Energy
Conservation
Climate
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/JPN |
Japan |
2019 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
Fund for the Measure to Recovery Fishery Resources |
Environment related objective
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To implement comprehensive programs for the promotion of sustainable fisheries, and thereby to ensure stable, safe and efficient supply of food to people
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Fund for the Measure to Recovery Fishery Resources
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The Government funds various comprehensive programs implemented by non-governmental organizations. Subsidies are provided for sustainable management of fishery resources, promotion of stock enhancement and aquaculture, and conservation of coastal environment for stable supply of food.
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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4/2016 – 3/2018.
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Keywords
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Fish
Sustainable
Natural resources
Conservation
Environment
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/JPN |
Japan |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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NEDO aims to address energy problems and raise the level of industrial technology through integrated management of technology development from the discovery of technology seeds to the promotion of mid- to long-term projects and support for practical application.
With the aim of raising the level of industrial technology, NEDO pursues research and development of advanced new technology. Drawing on its considerable management know-how, NEDO carries out projects to explore future technology seeds as well as mid- to long-term projects that form the basis of industrial development. It also supports research related to practical application.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) Project Activities.
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Participation in the program is determined through various competitive procedures, which are open to all eligible private parties.
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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4/2016 – 3/2018.
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/JPN |
Japan |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To promote energy saving with the aim to spread the use of fuel cells for home use of "Ene-Farm" and business and industrial fuel cells by means of assisting to a part of the introduction cost.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Subsidy for "Ene-farm" etc. introduction support operating cost subsidy for expansion of use of fuel cell.
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Fuel Cell Association, a general incorporated corporation.
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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4/2015 - 3/2018
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/JPN |
Japan |
2019 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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The objective of the programme is to support fishermen and other organizations to develop and adapt new technologies related to fisheries such as information and communication technology, to mitigate or prevent damages by harmful marine species and red-tide, and to remove marine wastes.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Programs for development and adaptation of new technologies and conservation of fishing grounds.
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According to the schemes of the programme, financial support is provided to fishermen and other organizations.
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Fiscal year 2015 (April 2015-March 2016).
Fiscal year 2017 (April 2017 to March 2018).
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Keywords
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Fish
Environment
Sustainable
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/JPN |
Japan |
2019 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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The objective of the programme is to enable fishermen and other organizations to conduct sustainable fishing practices under government's fisheries plans and resource management measures, thereby establishing environmentally and economically sustainable fisheries, and ensuring stable supply of seafood to its nationals. Such supports include the mitigation of damages on fishermen by natural and economic disasters, and promotion of structural reform of fisheries sectors.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Support for establishment of environmentally and economically sustainable fisheries.
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According to the schemes of the programme, financial support is provided to fishermen and other organizations.
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Fiscal year 2017 (April 2017 to March 2018)
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Keywords
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Fish
Environment
Sustainable
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/JPN |
Japan |
2019 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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The objective of the programme is to promote regional development by supporting fishermen and other organizations to conduct on-site fisheries-related activities such as clean-up and maintenance of coastal marine ecosystem, national border surveillance, revitalization of fishing communities in remote islands, and recruitment and settlement of new fishermen.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Promotion for regional development through fisheries.
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According to the schemes of the programme, financial support is provided to fishermen and other organizations.
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Fiscal year 2016 (April 2016-March 2017).
Fiscal year 2017 (April 2017 to March 2018).
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Keywords
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Fish
Environment
Sustainable
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