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Netherlands Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2024 Update
Netherlands Renewable Energy Policy Report Overview The Electricity Act is the major energy regulation in the Netherlands. The Act introduced the Third Energy Package Directives and Regulations in its amendment on 12th July 2012. The Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) is responsible for supervising compliance with the act. The country is also regulated by European Union (EU) directives. The government adopted the National Coordination Regulation to develop renewable power facilities and achieve renewable targets. The National Coordination Regulation combines...
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Czech Republic Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2024 Update
Czech Republic Renewable Energy Policy Report Overview The Energy Regulatory Office (ERU) is one of the major central authorities in the Czech Republic energy market. It is responsible for energy regulation in the Czech Republic. The ERU also monitors market compliance with the provisions of the Energy Act to protect customers’ interests in business activities in the electricity and gas sectors. The Czech Republic is a member of the European Union (EU) and aims to reach net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG)...
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Thailand Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2024 Update
Thailand Renewable Energy Policy Overview Thailand’s energy policies are prepared and proposed by the Ministry of Energy (MoE) through the Energy Policy and Planning Office, which also includes the National Energy Policy Council (NEPC). The Energy Regulatory Commission regulates policies related to electric power and natural gas transmission. "Thailand Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2024” is among the latest country-specific policy reports from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialist. The report offers comprehensive information on major policies governing the renewable energy market...
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Philippines Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2024 Update
Philippines Renewable Energy Policy Overview The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is an independent body responsible for the regulation of the Philippine power industry. It was established in 2001 and works to encourage competition and enforce rules and regulations to strengthen the power sector. The Department of Energy (DoE) is responsible for the formulation and enforcement of the Philippines’ energy policy. The country has introduced incentive schemes including the Green Energy Option Program (GEOP) and Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP) to...
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Taiwan Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2024 Update
Taiwan Renewable Energy Policy Overview The Energy Development Group was established as a subordinate body to the International Economic Cooperation and Development Council in 1968, to take care of energy affairs in Taiwan. However, the Bureau of Energy (BoE) was formally established on 1st July 2004 as a result of the Act of the Organization of the Bureau of Energy proclaimed by the President in the same year. BoE includes formulating energy policies and related regulations, evaluating and planning energy...
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Malaysia Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2024 Update
Malaysia Renewable Energy Policy Report Overview Malaysia has been stepping towards green technology for the past few years to achieve sustainable development. The country released the Renewable Energy Act 2011 to attract newer entrants in the renewable energy sector. The Act established a platform of feed-in-tariffs (FiTs) for renewable energy sources. The latest addition to the regulation introduced the Net Energy Metering (NEM) scheme to further boost renewable energy development in Malaysia. The Malaysia Renewable Energy Policy Handbook offers comprehensive...
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Pakistan Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2024 Update
Pakistan Renewable Energy Policy Report Overview The Pakistani government has taken up several initiatives in 2018-2019 to develop the renewable energy sector in the country. They increased their renewable energy target to attract more investors in the sector, revived several stalled renewable projects, and published the Alternative and Renewable Energy Policy (AREP) in 2019. There are various supporting schemes, such as FiT and net–metering in place to promote renewable energy sources in the country. The Pakistan Renewable Energy Policy Handbook...
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South Korea Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2024 Update
South Korea Renewable Energy Policy Overview The South Korean power market underwent restructuring in 2001 and the Korean Electricity Commission (KOREC) was established under the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE). KOREC has the right to establish legislative and organizational measures for the smooth functioning of the power market and to create rules and regulations for electricity companies operating in the country. The responsibility of KOREC also includes the establishment of fair competition between power generators protect the rights and interests...
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Asia Pacific (APAC) Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2024 Update
Asia Pacific (APAC) Renewable Energy Policy Report Overview All Asia Pacific (APAC) countries covered in this report have set targets for renewable energy deployment and generation. A few countries have capacity targets, and a few have generation targets. In the APAC region, feed-in tariff (FiT) has been predominantly the most popular form of incentive utilized to promote renewable power installations. However, competitive bidding or auctions have also gained popularity in the APAC countries to promote renewable energy, especially solar PV,...
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Japan Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2024 Update
Japan began focusing on the rapid development of renewable energy to fill the void created after the Fukushima disaster. The country is planning to restart its nuclear power plants to meet its 2030 climate targets and to ensure supply security in the long term. In 2012, the government implemented a Feed in Tariff (FiT) system, under the Act on Special Measures Concerning the Procurement of Renewable Energy by Operators of Electric Utilities. As per this FiT system, power utilities must...