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Subsidy Scheme Promoting the use of Renewable Energy by Small Installations (INVESTERINGSSUBSIDIE DUURZAME ENERGIE, ISDE):

MIA: Environmental Investment Deduction (in Dutch: Milieu Investerings Aftrek); VAMIL: Accelerated Depreciation of Environmental Investments (in Dutch: Vervroegde Afschrijving Milieu Investeringen): To stimulate investments in environmental friendly capital equipment made possible by applying a reduction in the tax base, which compensates a part of the costs (MIA) or give an increase in the flexibility of the depreciation of environmental investments (VAMIL).

SDG Results: Access to Renewable Energy: The grant programme aims to connect a total of 2 million poor people to modern energy services through cooperation with the private sector. This involves achieving results in terms of access to clean cooking with renewable energy and to decentralised renewable electricity in households. The grant programme aims to do this by reducing commercial market constraints by providing a financial incentive to the private sector to mitigate temporary risks to market development in renewable energy in developing countries and reduce associated innovation costs.

Exemption from Excise Duty for Renewable Energy (for year 2021 - 2022): (...) is granted by the Minister of Finance and it covers electricity produced from renewable sources under the formal remission of certificate of origin, as defined in the energy law.

Feed-In Tariff (FIT) and Feed-In Premium (FIP): (...) direct subsidies granted to the renewable energy producers, under the Act on Renewable Energy Sources of 20 February 2015 (hereinafter "the RES Act"), introduced by the Act amending the Act on Renewable Energy Sources of 7 June 2018. The scheme enables beneficiaries to sell unused electricity

Promotion of Agricultural and Food Products: Public relations, promotional or publicity actions, participation at events and fairs, information campaigns on the system of protected designations of origin (P.D.O.), protected geographical indications (P.G.I.) and traditional specialty guaranteed (T.S.G.), information on EU quality and labelling systems and on "organic farming". (...)

Portugal (Mainland): European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD): PDR2020 – Rural Development Programme for Mainland Portugal: The achievement of the objectives of rural development, which contribute to the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, shall be pursued through the following six Union priorities for rural development (...): (1)Fostering knowledge transfer and innovation in agriculture, forestry, and rural areas with a focus on the following areas: strengthening the links between agriculture, food production and forestry and research and innovation, including for the purpose of improved environmental management and performance (...); (2) Enhancing farm viability and competitiveness of all types of agriculture in all regions and promoting innovative farm technologies and the sustainable management of forests (...); (5) Promoting resource efficiency and supporting the shift towards a low carbon and climate resilient economy in agriculture, food and forestry sectors, with a focus on the following areas: increasing efficiency in water use by agriculture; increasing efficiency in energy use in agriculture and food processing; facilitating the supply and use of renewable sources of energy, of by products, wastes and residues and of other non-food raw material, for the purposes of the bio economy; reducing greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions from agriculture; fostering carbon conservation and sequestration in agriculture and forestry.

Portugal (Azores): European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD): PRORURAL+ - Rural Development Programme for Azores: The achievement of the objectives of rural development, which contribute to the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, shall be pursued through the following six Union priorities for rural development (...): (1)Fostering knowledge transfer and innovation in agriculture, forestry, and rural areas with a focus on the following areas: strengthening the links between agriculture, food production and forestry and research and innovation, including for the purpose of improved environmental management and performance (...); (2) Enhancing farm viability and competitiveness of all types of agriculture in all regions and promoting innovative farm technologies and the sustainable management of forests (...); (5) Promoting resource efficiency and supporting the shift towards a low carbon and climate resilient economy in agriculture, food and forestry sectors, with a focus on the following areas: increasing efficiency in water use by agriculture; increasing efficiency in energy use in agriculture and food processing; facilitating the supply and use of renewable sources of energy, of by products, wastes and residues and of other non-food raw material, for the purposes of the bio economy; reducing greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions from agriculture; fostering carbon conservation and sequestration in agriculture and forestry.