Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Tax concessions |
Energy |
Wind Energy Income Tax Exemption: Arkansas |
Environment related objective
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To stimulate job creation and investment in wind energy manufacturing by exempting up to 25 years of income taxes for new wind energy manufacturing companies.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Wind Energy Income Tax Exemption: Arkansas
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Manufacturer of wind energy equipment and/or components
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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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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
Biomass Fuel Incentive: California |
Environment related objective
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To promote liquid fuels fermented in California from biomass and biomass-derived resources.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Biomass Fuel Incentive: California
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Producers of liquid fuels fermented in California from biomass and biomass derived resources
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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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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To provide financial incentives for qualifying industries, such as clean energy industry, that are relocating or expanding within Miami-Dade County.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Targeted Jobs Incentive Fund (TJIF) Program of Miami-Dade County: Florida
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Industries, such as advanced manufacturing, aviation/aerospace, clean energy, financial/professional services, homeland security/defense, information technology, life sciences, creative industries, global logistics. To be eligible, new or expanding companies relocating to Miami-Dade County must create at least 10 new jobs and make a capital investment of at least $3 million.
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Type of measure
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Cash incentives that is is based on the amount of capital investment made with bonuses for green construction and businesses locating in a designated priority area in the county.
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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/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
Innovation Incentive Program: Florida |
Environment related objective
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To provide resources for high-value research and development projects, major innovation business projects, or alternative and renewable energy projects creating significant jobs and making large capital investments.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Innovation Incentive Program: Florida
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Operators of research and development project, a qualifying job creation project, or an alternative and renewable energy project.
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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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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
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Tax concessions |
Energy, Other |
Enterprise Zone (EZ) Partnership Program: Hawaii |
Environment related objective
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To stimulate certain types of business activity, job preservation, and job creation in areas including environmental remediation and wind energy production.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Enterprise Zone (EZ) Partnership Program: Hawaii
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Qualified businesses in an Enterprise Zone that have at least half of their income from one or more of the following activities: agricultural production or processing; manufacturing; wholesaling; aviation or maritime repair; telecommunications; information technology design and production; medical research, clinical trials, and telemedicine; for-profit training programs in international business management or environmental remediation; biotech research, development, production, or sales; repair or maintenance of assisted technology equipment; certain types of call centers; and wind energy producers. Businesses in an EZ prior to zone designation must increase their average annual number of full-time employees by at least 10% and maintain that level for years 2 and 3 and then increase the average annual number of full-time employees by at least 15% annually in years 4 to 7. Qualified new businesses established in a zone after zone designation must increase their average number of full-time employees by at least 10% by the first year and maintain that level through years 2 through 7.
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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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Energy
Environment
Renewable
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Tax concessions |
Energy |
Stock Options Tax Exemption: Hawaii |
Environment related objective
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To promote high technology industries.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Stock Options Tax Exemption: Hawaii
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Qualified high technology businesses that perform qualified research including: the same as in section 41 (d) of the Internal Revenue Code; developing, designing, modifying, programming, and licensing computer software; biotechnology; performing arts products; sensor and optic technologies; ocean sciences; astronomy; or 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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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To promote production of ethanol and biodiesel fuels in Illinois.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois Biofuels Research, Development & Demonstration Program: Illinois
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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/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
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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Biogas and Biomass to Energy Grant Program: Illinois
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Operators of 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/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To foster investment in and the development and use of renewable energy resources.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Renewable Energy Resources Biogas and Biomass to Energy Grant Program: Illinois
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Operators of projects focused on increasing the utilization of renewable energy and support renewable energy technologies.
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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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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/343/USA |
United States of America |
2019 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To offer grants for constructing, modifying, altering or retrofitting a renewable fuels plant with a minimum production capacity of 30 million gallons.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Illinois Renewable Fuels Development Program: Illinois
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Plants with a production capacity of 30 million gallons.
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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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Ongoing
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Keywords
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