Asia Pacific Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2013:Industry Analysis Report

Asia Pacific Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2013
Asia-Pacific Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2013” is the latest policy report from GlobalData,
the industry analysis specialists that offer comprehensive information on major policies governing renewable
energy market in the region.
The report presents an in-depth analysis of the renewable energy policies across the major countries in
Asia-Pacific namely Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, New Zealand, Vietnam and
Taiwan. The report provides the current and future renewable energy targets and plans along with the present
policy framework, giving a fair idea of overall growth potential of their renewable energy industry. The report
also provides major technology specific policies and incentives provided in each of these countries. The report
also provides insights to major policy initiatives for the market development of renewable energy sources such
as wind, solar, geothermal, biopower and biofuels.
The report is built using data and information sourced from industry associations, government websites and
statutory bodies. The information is also sourced through other secondary research sources such as industry
and trade magazines.
Scope
The report covers policy measures and incentives used by the major countries in Asia-Pacific to promote
renewable energy. The report details promotional measures in different countries both for the overall
renewable energy industry and for specific renewable energy technologies namely solar, wind, geothermal,
hydro and bioenergy. The report also highlights the differences and focus of the renewable energy policy
frameworks in different countries in Asia-Pacific. The report provides a platform for comparison of various
renewable energy policies across countries. Major countries include Australia, China, India, Japan, South
Korea, Thailand, New Zealand, Vietnam and Taiwan.
Reasons To Buy
The report will enhance your decision making capability in a more rapid and time sensitive manner. It will
allow you to: Develop business strategies with the help of specific insights about policy decisions being taken
on renewable energy by different markets. Identify opportunities and challenges in exploiting the renewable
energy markets. Compare the level of support provided to different renewable energy technologies in different
countries. Increase future revenue and profitability with the help of insights on the future opportunities and
critical success factors in the renewable energy market.
table Of Contents
1.1 List Of Tables 11
1.2 List Of Figures 13
2 Executive Summary 14

2.1 Policy Instruments Supporting Renewable Energy Deployment In The Asia-pacific Region 14
2.2 China Led The Renewable Energy Industry In The Asia-pacific Region In 2012 15
2.3 Major Countries At A Glance Supporting Renewable Energy Growth In Asia-pacific Region 15
3 Introduction 17
3.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Global, Overview 17
3.2 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Global, Major Policy Measures 17
3.2.1 Feed-in Tariff Program 17
3.2.2 Renewable Portfolio Standards 18
3.2.3 Tradable Renewable Energy Certificate Systems 18
3.2.4 Capital Subsidies, Grants/rebates 18
3.2.5 Energy Production Payments/investments Or Other Tax Credits 18
3.2.6 Tax Reductions 18
3.2.7 Net Metering 18
3.2.8 Public Investment Loans 18
3.3 Comparison Of Major Policy Instruments By Country 19
3.4 Globaldata Report Guidance 22
4 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, Australia 24
4.1 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, Australia, Overview 24
4.2 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Australia, Federal Policies And Incentives 26
4.2.1 Renewable Energy Target Scheme 27
4.2.1.1 Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme 27
4.2.1.2 Large-scale Renewable Energy Target 29
4.2.2 Renewable Energy And Energy Efficiency Partnership 31
4.2.3 Renewable Energy Demonstration Program 32
4.2.4 Clean Energy Initiative 32
4.2.5 Green Loans Program For Households 32
4.2.6 Renewable Power Percentage 33
4.2.7 Renewable Energy Future Fund 33
4.2.8 Renewable Energy Equity Fund 34
4.2.9 Renewable Energy Venture Capital Fund 34
4.2.10 Climate Change Grant Program 35
4.2.11 Community Energy Grants Program 35
4.2.12 Connecting Renewables Initiative 35
4.2.13 Community Energy Efficiency Program 35
4.2.14 Carbon Pricing Mechanism 36
4.2.15 Clean Energy Finance Corporation 36
4.2.16 Australian Energy Regulator Approved Pass Through Applications Of Actewagl, Energex And Ergon
Energy 36
4.3 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Solar Power, Australia, Federal Incentives 36

4.3.1 The Solar Cities Program 37
4.3.2 Green Vouchers For Schools/national Solar Schools Program 38
4.3.3 The Solar Homes And Communities Plan 39
4.3.4 Australian Solar Institute 39
4.3.5 Collaboration On Building Solar Future 40
4.4 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Wind, Australia, Federal Incentives 40
4.4.1 Wind Energy Forecasting Capability 41
4.4.2 National Code For Wind Farm Construction 41
4.4.3 Mechanisms Supporting Grid-connected Wind Power 41
4.5 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Geothermal, Australia, Federal Incentives 42
4.5.1 Geothermal Industry Development Framework 42
4.5.2 Geothermal Drilling Program 42
4.6 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Bioenergy, Australia, Federal Incentives 43
4.6.1 Ethanol Production Grants Program 44
4.6.2 Biofuels Capital Grants Program 45
4.6.3 Methane To Markets Partnership 45
4.6.4 Energy Grants Credit Scheme – Alternative Fuels 45
4.6.5 Fuel Tax Reforms 45
4.6.6 Advanced Biofuels Investment Readiness Program 45
4.6.7 Second Generation Biofuels Research And Development Program 46
4.6.7.1 Australia Biofuels Excise Rates 46
4.6.7.2 Amendments To Australian Automotive Diesel And Biodiesel Fuel Quality Standards 46
4.7 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Energy Efficiency, Australia, Federal Incentives 47
4.7.1 Energy Efficiency Information Grants 47
4.7.2 Energy Savings Initiative 47
4.7.3 Low Carbon Communities 47
4.7.4 Green Precincts Fund 48
4.7.5 Renewable Energy Bonus Scheme 48
4.7.6 Tax Breaks For Green Buildings 48
4.8 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Australia, State Level Policies And Incentives 49
4.8.1 South Australia 49
4.8.1.1 Feed-in Tariffs 49
4.8.2 New South Wales 50
4.8.3 Victoria 50
4.8.3.2 Victorian Renewable Energy Target 51
4.8.3.3 Victorian Energy Efficiency Target 51
4.8.3.4 Sustainable Energy Research And Development Grant Program 52
4.8.3.5 Solar Hot Water System Incentives 52
4.8.4 Tasmania 52
4.8.5 Queensland 53

4.8.6 Australian Capital Territory 53
4.8.6.1 Feed-in Tariff Scheme 53
4.8.7 Western Australia 53
4.8.7.1 Net Feed-in Tariffs (residential Feed-in Tariff Program) 53
4.8.7.2 Renewable Energy Buyback Scheme 53
4.8.7.3 Low Energy Emission Development Fund 55
5 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, China 56
5.1 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, China, Overview 56
5.2 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, China, Major Policies And Incentives 58
5.2.1 Renewable Energy Law 60
5.2.1.1 Renewable Energy Law Amendments 63
5.2.2 International Science And Technology Cooperation Program For New And Renewable Energy 63
5.2.3 Shandong Province Village Renewable Energy Regulations 64
5.2.4 Medium And Long-term Development Plan For Renewable Energy 64
5.2.5 The 12th Five-year Plan 64
5.2.6 New Carbon Intensity Target 65
5.2.7 China To Join Irena 65
5.3 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Solar Power, China 65
5.3.1 Golden Sun Program 66
5.3.2 The Bipv Subsidy Program 67
5.3.3 Feed-in Tariff For Solar Projects 67
5.3.4 Solar Pv Bidding Program 68
5.3.5 Subsidies For Solar Pv In Rural Areas 68
5.3.6 R&d Support For Solar Pv 69
5.3.7 Shandong Province Energy Fund 69
5.3.8 Shandong Provinces Sunshine Plan 69
5.4 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Wind, China 70
5.4.1 Feed-in Tariffs For Wind Power 72
5.4.2 Domestic Content Requirement 73
5.4.3 Wind Power Concession Program 73
5.4.4 Low Interest Rate Loans 73
5.4.5 Vat And Import Tariff Rebate On Key Wind Turbine Components 74
5.4.6 Market Entry Standards For Wind Equipment Manufacturers 74
5.4.7 Interim Measure On The Management Of Offshore Wind Farms 74
5.4.8 Offshore Wind Development Plan 74
5.4.9 Hainan Province Plan For The Construction Of Wind Farms 75
5.5 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Hydro, China 75
5.5.1 Brightness Program 75
5.5.2 Financial Incentives For Small Hydropower 75
5.5.3 Rural Electrification Policies For Small Hydropower 75

5.6 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Bioenergy, China 76
5.6.1 Feed-in Tariffs For Biomass 76
5.6.2 Support For Biogas Projects 76
5.6.3 National Rural Biogas Construction Plan 2003–2010 77
5.6.4 Financial Incentives For Ethanol 77
5.6.5 Banning Of Grain-based Ethanol 77
5.6.6 Provincial Development 78
5.7 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Energy Efficiency, China 78
5.7.1 Green Lighting 78
5.7.2 Subsidy For Bulk Purchase Of Cfl 78
5.7.3 National Building Energy Standard 78
5.7.4 Efficiency Upgrade For Appliance Production And Public Lighting 79
5.7.5 Energy Conservation In Buildings 79
6 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, India 80
6.1 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, India, Overview 80
6.2 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, India, Major Policies 82
6.2.1 Electricity Act 2003 82
6.2.2 Integrated Energy Policy 83
6.2.4 Tariff Policy 2006 84
6.2.5 Ladakh Renewable Energy Initiative 85
6.2.6 Remote Village Electrification Program 85
6.2.7 Central Financial Assistance For Renewable Projects 86
6.2.8 Renewable Energy Certificates 90
6.2.9 Foreign Investment Policy 93
6.3 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Solar, India 93
6.3.1 Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission 94
6.3.2 Generation Based Incentives 98
6.3.3 Central Financial Assistance For Solar Power Projects 100
6.3.4 India Semiconductor Policy 101
6.3.5 Demonstration And Promotion Of Solar Pv Devices/systems In Urban Areas And Industry 101
6.3.6 Development Of Solar Cities Scheme 102
6.3.7 Energy Efficient Solar/green Buildings Scheme 104
6.4 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Wind, India 104
6.4.1 Central Government Incentives For Wind Power 105
6.4.1.1 Indirect Taxes 105
6.4.1.2 Direct Taxes 107
6.4.2 Generation-based Incentive For Grid Connected Wind Power Projects 107
6.4.3 Financing Guidelines For Wind Energy Projects 107
6.4.4 Regulatory Incentives And State Government Policies 109
6.5 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Bioenergy, India 110

6.5.1 Biomass Power And Bagasse Co-generation Program 110
6.5.2 Central Financial Assistance For Biomass Power Projects 111
6.5.3 Capital Subsidy For Biomass Gasifiers And Biomass Co-generation Projects 112
6.5.4 Ethanol Production 112
6.5.5 National Biomass Cookstove Program 112
6.5.6 National Biofuel Policy 113
6.5.7 Ethanol Blending Program 114
6.5.8 National Biodiesel Mission 114
6.5.9 Regulatory Incentives For Bioenergy 114
6.6 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Hydropower, India 115
6.6.1 Small Hydropower Program (shpp) 115
6.6.2 Central Financial Assistance For Hydro Power Projects 116
6.6.3 Financial Support To Private Sector, Joint Sector And Cooperative Society 116
6.6.4 Financial Support To State Government, Central Government And Public Sector Units 116
6.6.5 Financial Support For Renovation And Modernization Of Small Hydro Projects 117
6.6.6 Regulatory Incentives For Small Hydro Plants 117
6.7 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Energy Efficiency, India 118
6.7.1 National Building Code 118
6.7.2 Energy Conservation Building Codes 118
6.7.3 Environmental Impact Assessment 118
6.7.4 Green Building Rating Systems 119
6.7.5 Incentives Offered By State/central Government 119
7 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, Japan 120
7.1 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, Japan, Overview 120
7.2 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, Japan, Major Policies 122
7.2.1 Establishment Of Nedo 122
7.2.2 New Renewable Energy Target 123
7.2.3 New 2010 Renewable Energy Targets 123
7.2.4 Special Measures Law For Promoting The Use Of New Energy 123
7.2.5 Renewables Portfolio Standard System 123
7.2.6 National Energy Strategy 2006 125
7.2.7 Comprehensive Review Of Japanese Energy Policy 125
7.2.8 Japan Renewable Energy Policy Platform 126
7.2.9 Feed-in Tariffs For Renewable Energy 127
7.2.10 Support For Deployment Of New And Renewable Energy 128
7.2.11 Subsidy For R&d For New And Renewable Energy 128
7.2.12 Ministry Of Economy, Trade And Industry To Double Budget For Renewable Energy 129
7.2.13 Innovative Strategy For Energy And The Environment 129
7.3 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Solar Power, Japan 129
7.3.1 Solar Power In Government Office Buildings 130
7.3.2 Subsidy For Residential Pv Systems 130

7.3.3 New Purchase System For Solar Power Generated Electricity 131
7.3.4 Fiscal And Tax Incentives For Solar Pv Generation 131
7.3.5 Local Government Initiatives 131
7.4 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Wind, Japan 132
7.4.1 Subsidy Project For Grid Interconnection Of Wind Power Generation 133
7.4.2 Research And Development Of Next-generation Wind Power Technology 133
7.5 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Geothermal, Japan 134
7.5.1 Project On Geothermal Power Generation Development 134
7.5.2 Japex To Commence Geothermal Survey For Power Generation 134
7.5.3 Promotion Of Geothermal Power Generation In Fiscal Year 2013 134
7.6 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Hydro, Japan 135
7.6.1 Project For Developing Small And Medium-sized Hydroelectric Power Plants 135
7.7 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Bioenergy, Japan 135
7.7.1 Biofuel Targets 135
7.7.2 Government Incentives For Biofuels 136
7.7.3 Bio-diesel Policy 136
7.7.5 Ethanol (e3) Production Demonstration 137
7.8 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Energy Efficiency, Japan 137
7.8.1 Subsidies For Energy Efficient Hot Water And Air Conditioning Systems 137
7.8.2 Financial Or Tax Incentives For Energy Efficient Buildings 137
7.8.3 Energy Conservation And Recycling Assistance Act 137
7.8.4 Revised Energy Conservation Act 138
7.8.5 Energy Efficiency Standards 138
8 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, South Korea 139
8.1 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, South Korea, Overview 139
8.2 Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, South Korea, Major Policies 141
8.2.1 Green Growth Policy 141
8.2.2 Subsidy Program (renewable Energy Demonstration And Deployment) 142
8.2.3 Research Funding For The Development Of Renewable Energy Sources 142
8.2.5 The Promotional Law Of New And Renewable Energy Development, Use And Dissemination 142
8.2.6 Second And Third Basic Plan For New Renewable Energy Technology Development, Use And
Deployment 142
8.2.7 Certification For New And Renewable Energy Facilities 143
8.2.8 Tax Audit Exemption 143
8.2.9 National Energy Plan 2008–2030 144
8.2.10 One Million Green Homes Program 144
8.2.11 Feed-in Tariff Program 144
8.2.11.1 Fit For Solar Pv 144
8.2.11.2 Fit For Wind Power 145

8.2.11.3 Fit For Mini-hydro 145
8.2.13 Renewable Portfolio Agreement 146
8.2.14 Mandatory Use For Public Buildings 146
8.2.16 Renewableuk Signs Mou With Korean Wind Energy Association 147
8.2.17 Searoc And Cds Wind Signed Joint Agreement To Develop Offshore Wind Energy Industry In Korea
And China 147
8.2.18 Doe And Korea Announce New Clean Energy Partnership 147
9 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Thailand 148
9.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Thailand, Overview 148
9.2 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Thailand, Major Policies 148
9.2.1 Alternative Energy Development Plan 2012–2021 149
9.2.2 Tax Incentives Through Board Of Investment 151
9.2.3 Technical Assistance For Renewable Energy Projects 151
9.2.4 Investment Grants 152
9.2.5 Soft Loans – Revolving Fund 152
9.2.6 Energy Service Company Fund 152
9.2.7 Adder Feed-in Premiums 152
9.2.8 Energy Conservation Program 153
9.2.9 Small Power Producer And Very Small Power Producers Program 154
9.2.10 Strategic Plan For Renewable Energy Development 155
9.2.11 Tax Incentive For Energy Conservation 155
10 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, New Zealand 157
10.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, New Zealand, Overview 157
10.2 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, New Zealand, Major Policies 157
10.2.1 New Zealand Energy Efficiency And Conservation Strategy 158
10.2.2 The Energy Efficiency And Conservation Strategy, 2011 158
10.2.2.1 Energy In Business 159
10.2.2.2 Energy In Transport 159
10.2.2.3 New Zealand's Efficient And Renewable Electricity System 159
10.2.2.4 Public Sector 159
10.2.3 Electricity Industry Act 2010 160
10.2.4 New Zealand, Emissions Trading Scheme 160
10.2.5 New Zealand, Climate Change And Sustainability Agenda 160
10.2.6 Warm Up New Zealand Heat Smart 161
10.2.7 Solar And Heat Pump Water Heating 161
10.2.8 Efficient Lighting Strategy 161
10.2.9 Energy Saving Scheme: Solar Heaters Support 161

10.2.11 National Policy Statement For Renewable Electricity Generation 162
10.3 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Solar Power, New Zealand 162
10.3.1 Grants For Public Buildings 162
10.3.1.1 Installation Grant 163
10.3.2 Commercial Project Grants 163
10.4 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Wind, New Zealand 163
10.4.1 Resource Management Act 1991 163
10.4.2 Project To Reduce Emissions 164
10.5 Financial Incentives And Policy Support For Bioenergy, New Zealand 164
10.5.1 Biodiesel Grant Scheme 164
10.5.2 Wood Energy Grants 165
10.5.2.1 Business Grants 165
10.5.2.2 Feasibility Study Grants 165
10.5.3 New Zealand Bioenergy Initiative 165
10.5.4 Low Carbon Energy Technologies Fund 166
11 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Vietnam 167
11.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Vietnam, Overview 167
11.2 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Vietnam, Major Policies 167
11.2.1 Electricity Law 2004 167
11.2.2 The Environmental Law 168
11.2.3 Development Support Mechanism For Wind Power Projects Under Decision 37 168
11.2.4 Ex-im Bank Announces Financing In Critical Infrastructure Projects In Vietnam 168
11.2.5 World Bank Approves $2.37m Grant For Energy Efficiency Project 168
11.2.6 Received $2.43m Aid From Switzerland 169
12 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Taiwan 170
12.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Taiwan, Overview 170
12.2 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Taiwan, Major Policies 170
12.2.1 Renewable Energy Development Act 170
12.2.2 Feed-in Tariffs 171
12.2.3 Renewable Energy Incentives 172
12.2.4 New Offshore Wind Power Development Incentive Program 172
12.2.5 Green Energy Sunrise Program 173
12.2.6 National Science And Technology Program – Energy 173
12.2.7 Million Rooftop Pvs Project 174
12.2.8 Taiwan Launches Smart Grid Deployment Project 175
12.2.9 Moea Of Taiwan And The State Of Idaho Sign Mou On Green Energy Collaboration 175

13 Appendix 176
13.1 Abbreviations 176
13.2 Bibliography 179
13.3 Coverage 183
13.4 Methodology 184
13.5 Contact Us 184
13.6 Disclaimer 184
ResearchMoz(http://www.researchmoz.us/) is the one stop online destination to find and buy market research
reports & Industry Analysis. We fulfill all your research needs spanning across industry verticals with our
huge collection of market research reports. We provide our services to all sizes of organizations and across all
industry verticals and markets. Our Research Coordinators have in-depth knowledge of reports as well as
publishers and will assist you in making an informed decision by giving you unbiased and deep insights on
which reports will satisfy your needs at the best price.
Contact:
M/s Sheela,
90 State Street,
Suite 700,
Albany NY - 12207
United States
Tel: +1-518-618-1030
USA - Canada Toll Free 866-997-4948
Email: sales@researchmoz.us
Website: http://www.researchmoz.us/

Asia Pacific Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2013:Industry Analysis Report

Empfohlen

Empfohlen

Weitere ähnliche Inhalte

Kürzlich hochgeladen

Kürzlich hochgeladen (20)

Empfohlen

Empfohlen (20)

Asia Pacific Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2013:Industry Analysis Report