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Germany: Renewable Energy Sources Act to distort competition

Announcement

25 Oct 2008

In October 2008, the government of Germany announced a targeted tax change.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

0 in force

Implementation date

01 Jan 2009

Revocation date:

01 Jul 2014

Tax or social insurance relief

On 25 October 2008, the German Bundestag adopted the 'Erneuerbare Energien Gesetz' (EEG), a law to support the development of renewable energies. While every houshold and firm contributes to the addit...

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