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Feed-in tariff/premium payment. R01A policy that sets a price that is guaranteed over a certain period of time at which power producers can sell renewable energy generated electricity into the grid. Some policies provide a fixed tariff while others provide fixed premiums added to market- or cost-related tariffs. Read More |
Public investment, loans, or grants. P01Providing financial support can enable the development of infrastructure projects through the use of public benefits, funds, loans, as well as other financing options. Read More |
Energy IntensityRatio of energy consumed to the GDP Read More |
Electricity produced from Isolated diesel plantsElectricity Produced from Isolated power plants using diesel as main fuel Read More |
Large Hydro (above 30 MW) electricity productionElectricity Produced from power plants using Large Hydro (above 30 MW) as main fuel Read More |
Electricity produced from diesel plants (Grid Connected)Electricity generated from grid-connected power plants using Diesel as main fuel Read More |
Heavy fuel electricity productionElectricity Production of power plants using Heavy fuel as main fuel Read More |
Total Electricity Coverage% of rural population with access to electricity Read More |
InflationRise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency (Wikipedia 2012) Read More |
Electricity produced from Gas plantsElectricity generated from power plants using Gas as main fuel Read More |
Electricity produced from CoalElectricity generated from power plants using Coal as main fuel Read More |
Biofuels obligation/mandate. R04Mandates for blending biofuels (Ethanol and Biodiesel) of total transportation fuel in per cent or million litres. Read More |
Coal plants installed capacityTotal installed capacity of power plants connected to the National electrical grid using coal as main fuel Read More |
Net metering. R03Allows a two-way flow of electricity between the electricity distribution grid and customers with their own generation. Customers pay only for the net electricity used. Read More |
Investment and/or production tax credits. F02Provide the investor or owner of qualifying property with an annual income tax credit based on the amount of money invested in that facility or the amount of electricity that it generates during the relevant year. Read More |
Energy production payment. F04Direct payment of the government per unit of renewable energy produced. Read More |
Capital subsidy, grant, or rebate. F01This group of fiscal policy types is characterized by one-time payments by the government to cover a percentage of the capital cost of an investment. Read More |
Discount rateinterest rate used to convert a future income stream to its present value Read More |
Public competitive bidding. P02A tendering system by which contracts to construct and operate specific projects or fixed quantities of renewable capacity are awarded. Bidding for renewable power capacity can be done at the national or sub-national levels. Read More |
Electric utility quota obligation. R02Generally called Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS), renewables obligations or quota policies. A standard requiring that a minimum percentage of generation sold or capacity installed is provided by renewable energy. Obligated utilities are required to ensure that the target is met. Read More |