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Government funding for Fuel Cell Vehicles Demonstration projects
In 2024, the Chinese government earmarked specific funding for fuel cell vehicle demonstration
Law No. 3769-IX regarding the mandatory use of liquid biofuel
Ukraine set in its 2024 law its first biofuel blending mandate for road transport. From June 1st, 2025, a mandatory content of at least 5% of liquid biofuel will be
Biofuel blending mandates
Biofuel mandates in Thailand sets two types of blending for diesel - B7 (7%) and B20 (20%). B10 sales were discontinued in
Royal Decree 376/2022 regulating the criteria for sustainability and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels
The decree aims at translating the EU Renewable Directive II to the Spanish legal framework. It notably sets mandatory minimum targets for the sale or consumption of biofuels of 10.5% in 2023, 11% in 2024, 11.5% in 2025, 12% in
Regulations Regarding the Mandatory Blending of Bio-fuels with Petrol and Diesel (Government Notice No. R. 671)
The regulation sets out the requirements and conditions for the mandatory blending of bioethanol and biodiesel with petrol and diesel respectively that may be sold in the Republic of South Africa. It lists: A minimum concentration for biodiesel blending of 5% v/v. For…
Decree n°84/2022 establishing targets for the consumption of energy from renewable sources
The decree translates the 2018 EU directive on renewable energy use to the Portugal legal framework. It notably sets blending requirement to fuel suppliers, of 11% in 2022 // 11.5% in 2023 // 13% in 2025 // 14% in 2027 // 16% in
Act on biocomponents and liquid biofuels
The act sets regulations and standards for the use of biofuel in the transport sector. The minimum share of biocomponent stated in the Act is 3.2% in gasoline oil and 5.2% in diesel
Central America - EU Association Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and the European Union entered into force in 2013. It provides for full or partial border tariff elimination for most energy products including : Electric motors, turbines and…
State Budget 2024 - biofuel blending requirements
The Norwegian parliament updated new requirements for biofuel use in the transport sector. It notably mandates a 19% rate for road transport, 0.5% for aviation and 6% for
Decree energy transport
The decree sets the biofuel blending mandates for the Netherlands. It was last updated in 2024, with upgraded share of renewable energy obligation for final consumption of 28.4% in 2024, and up to 28% in
Regulation concerning the quality of petrol and diesel fuels and the sustainable use of biofuels
The regulation sets norms and standards with regards to the quality of petrol and diesel fuels, along with the use of biofuels. It notably sets a 7.7-9.7% blending mandate for
Sustainable Transport - Deutsche Bahn rail network electrification, expansion, modernisation
In the context of the Economic Stimulus Package of June 2020, the German government provided EUR 5 billion in additional equity to the state-owned German railway company Deutsche Bahn in order to invest in the modernisation, expansion and electrification of the rail network.…
Investment in rail and water transport
Funds of 1.1 billion NZD will be invested in KiwiRail to increase railroad usage, in hope of reducing overall emissions targets and carbon footprint. Details of the project include: - Future of Rail - Investment to Enable Rail Activities to be Funded Under the Land Transport…
2022 - 2033 National Transport Plan - Railway
Targeting to halve emissions from the transport sector by 2030, compared to 2005 levels, the Government of Norway announced a National Transport Plan for 2022-2033. During that period, the government will allocate NOK 1,200 billion to the development of an efficient,…
Recovery, transformation and resilience plan / Resilient infrastructures and ecosystems (II)
The second pillar of Spain's Recovery and Resilience Plan includes a major effort for the modernisation, digitalization, security and sustainability of the transport system and its infrastructure focused around the following main components: Component 4: Ecosystems…
Recovery and resilience plan / Green Transition / Transport Decarbonisation
As part of its EU National Resilience and Recovery Plan, Luxembourg developed three pillars to orient its national policies, to develop the EU's political objectives in Luxembourg, including Social Cohesion and Resilience, Green Transition, and Digital & Innovative Governance.…
Economic Recovery and Resilience "New Generation Lithuania" / Green Transformation / Refueling Infrastructure
The Refuelling Infrastructure measure of the Green Transition part of the National Resilience and Recovery plan aims to develop cleaner fuels infrastructure. Lithuania will invest 832.1 million EUR with EU funds to implement its Green Transition, with an additional 169.2 million…
2021-27 Strategic Plan - Environmentally friendly transport (rail)
As part of its of its 2021-27 Strategic Plan, Estonia will allocate 342.1 million EUR to develop its railways' electrification, and upgrade other subsidiary infrastructure in the rail transport within its
Infrastructure and Jobs act: Rail
As part of the U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funds for passenger freight and rail investments represent a total budget of $66 billion. Projects include the Northeast corridor grants, Fed-State Partnership intercity Passenger Rail, Amtrak National Network,…
Resolution 40447 of 2022 on which establishes the maximum content of a mixture of fuel alcohol
The resolution establishes an ethanol blend mandate that will remain at E4 from July to November 2023, then increases to E6 in December, E8 in January 2023, and finally E10 in February 2024. Biofuels are exempt from global tax, VAT, carbon tax and some local surcharge
SOR/2010-189 on Renewable Fuels Regulations
The Renewable Fuels Regulations set the regulatory framework for the blending of renewable fuels into gasoline and diesel. It notably requires an average of 5% renewable fuel content for gasoline, and 2% renewable fuel content in most diesel
Free Trade Agreement between the Southern African Customs Union and the States of the European Free Trade Association
The free trade agreement between Southern African Customs Union ("SACU") and the European Free Trade Association States ("EFTA") came into force in May 2008. It provides for the reduction and elimination of border tariffs for most industrial products across HS sectors 25…
Roadmap for Ethanol Blending in India 2020-25
The "Roadmap for Ethanol Blending in India 2020-25" lays out an annual plan to increase domestic ethanol production in line with target of the amended National Policy on Biofuels (2018) as well as with its Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme to reach a blending of 20% of…
Law on the promotion of the use of renewable energy for transport purposes and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from energy used in transport
The law sets the regulatory framework for the reduction of emissions in the transport sector. It notably targets to reach 14% of the final energy consumption used for transport to be produced from renewable energy sources by 2030, and sets a 6.1% mandate for biofuel blending in…
Act on Sustainable Biofuels and on the Reduction of Greenhouse Gases from Transport
The act aims at defining obligatory quotas of biofuels in Denmark. The law was last revised in 2024 to set a biofuel mandate of 7.6% for diesel and
Act on product standards for the integration of energy from renewable sources into fossil fuels intended for the transport sector
The act sets standards for the blending of renewable sources in the fuel industry, and regulates the volume of biofuels on the market. From 2024 onwards, the total quantity of diesel or gasoline that each oil company annually releases for consumption shall contain at least 5.7…
Act on Prevention of Divulgence and Protection of Industrial Technology
Korea's Act on Prevention of Divulgence and Protection of Industrial Technology establishes an approval process for foreign direct investment (FDI) involving the following technologies: Semi-conductor technologies Medium to large-size lithium-ion battery manufacturing…
Fuel Economy Standards on Heavy Duty Vehicles
The regulation sets fuel economy standards for diesel trucks with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) >= 3.5 t, all diesel tractor trucks, diesel transit buses with GVW >= 6 t and diesel highway buses with GVW >= 3.5t. Japanese regulators tightened Phase 1 standards by raising the…
S.O. 3215 - Fuel consumption standards for heavy-duty vehicles 2020
First Indian fuel efficiency standards were introduced in 2017 and includes two phases of regulatory compliance. Phase 1 goes into effect April 1, 2018, while Phase 2 is effective beginning April 1, 2021. Standards initially apply to heavy-duty vehicles of 12 tonnes or more,…
The CHIPS Act - Division B (Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act)
The Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act is part of the CHIPS and Science Act (also known as CHIPS or CHIPS+) which provides support for R&D activities for a wide range of scientific and technological research areas, including:Basic R&D for energy storage…
Subsidies for the purchase of new electric vehicles
The Italian government incentivises the modernisation of the country's light-vehicle stock through EUR 1 billion that will be available starting June 3 of 2024. The objective of the decree is to incentivise the phasing out of more polluting vehicles and to incentivise the…
Government spending- Hydrogen Transportation
The Israeli government earmarked funding in 2022 to purchase hydrogen trucks, buses, and related
Strategic Project- Electric and connected vehicles
In the framework of its economic recovery plan, the Spanish government enacted financial support (in subsidies and State loans) to develop domestic electric and connected vehicle manufacturing
Select Luxury Items Tax Act
The 2022 Select Luxury Items Tax Act, which came into effect on September 1, 2022, applies to the sale of importation of road vehicles are priced or valued above $100,000, including electric vehicles to the exception of 110-V to 125-V electric power supply ones, which are…
Japan’s Export and Import measures against Russia and Belarus
Japan imposed import and export prohibitions against Russia and Belarus on certain items. The regulations related to the related energy technology products were first introduced on 18 Mar 2022 but were gradually enhanced along the years. On export, the prohibitions include:…
Greater Arab Free Trade Area (GAFTA)
The Greater Arab Free Trade Area entered into force in 1998. It provides for the gradual elimination of border tariffs, as well as original non-trade barriers, among its 18 signatory countries, including for: Steel and Iron Raw Aluminium Steam Turbines Electric generating sets…
EU Generalised Scheme of Preferences
The EU Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) was first introduced in 1971 and most recently renewed for the period of 2024 to 2034. It provides non-reciprocal tariff preferences for developing countries imports into the EU, based on their level of development and contingent…
Green Port Programme (GPP)
The Maritime Singapore Green Initiative seeks to reduce the environmental impact of shipping and related activities and to promote clean and green shipping in Singapore. In 2011, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) pledged to invest up to S$100 million in the…
EV Early Adoption Incentive and Vehicular Emissions Scheme
Through the EV Early Adoption Incentive (EEAI) and Vehicular Emissions (VES) , the the Singaporean government provide incentives to encourage the purchase of lower emission cars. Buyers of new cars also enjoy an Additional Registration Fee (ARF) rebate. Both schemes were…
New Zealand-Singapore Closer Economic Partnership
The New Zealand-Singapore Closer Economic Partnership is a comprehensive economic agreement between the two countries aimed at fostering closer economic relations by reducing or removing trade and investment barriers. The Closer Economic Partnership was further supplemented in…
New Zealand-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement
The New Zealand-Malaysia Free Trade Agreement aims at fostering closer economic relations by reducing or removing trade and investment barriers. The Agreement builds on the existing ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement. Most notably, the Agreement accelerated the…
Vietnam - Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement (EAEU FTA)
The Vietnam - Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement entered into force in October 2016. The Agreement eliminates import tariffs for some energy sector products, including ores, machinery, electrical components and critical minerals. Rules of origin delineated in the…
Temporarily import duty exemption for electric vehicles, parts and components
The government of the Philippines issued in January 2023 Executive Order No.12, temporarily exempting electric vehicles and their components from import duties until
List of goods subject to import and export restrictions
The United Arab Emirates maintains restricts the importation and exportation of certain energy related products. The following goods require official pre-approval before being imported or exported: Air-conditioning machines and equipment, cooling or deep-freezing machines and…
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) entered into force on July 1993, gradually eliminating import duties and other non-tariff barriers to trade for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina and Scrap metal;…
Specific administrative processes for import and export
The following energy sector products are listed among the those requiring a permit, authorisation or certificate for import and export: Ozone-depleting substances, their mixtures and products containing them New
Government support for electric vehicle charging infrastructure expansion
Through a dedicated tender, the Israeli Ministry of Energy is financially supporting subnational authorities investing in electric vehicle public charging points. The support provided can represent up to 75% of the station's construction costs. Additionally, as part of the…
Free Trade Agreement - Israel and Mexico
The Free Trade Agreement between Israel and Mexico entered into force in July 2000. It provides for the elimination of border tariffs for most energy products and its constituents, including : Agglomerated and reduced iron and Alumina Scrap metal and Ammonia Crude steel and…
Canada - Israel Free Trade Agreement
The Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement (CIFTA) took effect on January 1, 1997, removing tariffs on all industrial goods produced in Canada and Israel, along with a select number of agricultural and fisheries products. The agreement provides for the elimination of tariffs for the…
Central America - Mexico Free Trade Agreement
The Free Trade Agreement between Central America and Mexico entered into force on 2013, fully or partially eliminating import tariff for most energy products and technologies, including: Agglomerated and reduced iron; Alumina, scrap metal, ammonia, crude steel; Aluminium,…