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European Innovation Partnership on Raw Materials
The European Innovation Partnership on Raw Materials is a stakeholder platform designed to provide high-level guidance to the European Commission, EU countries, and private actors on innovative approaches to the challenges related to raw materials. The partnership brings…
European Raw Materials Initiative
The European Raw Materials Initiative is a strategic plan designed to tackle the issue of raw materials access in the European Union. The initiative covers all raw materials used by European industry except materials from agricultural production and materials used as fuel. The…
European Action Plan on Critical Raw Materials
The European Action Plan on Critical Raw Materials is a strategic plan designed to increase EU resilience and open strategic autonomy with respect to critical raw materials. The plan includes the European Union's Critical Raw Materials List and presents the challenges for a…
Global Gateway
The Global Gateway is the EU's strategy to enhance smart, clean, and secure connections in the digital, energy, and transport sectors, while also strengthening health, education, and research systems globally. It aims to mobilise up to EUR 300 billion in investments through a…
European Battery Alliance
The European Battery Alliance (EBA) was launched by the European Commission, member countries, industry, and the scientific community. With this alliance, the Commission aims to make Europe a global leader in sustainable battery production and usage, establishing a complete…
European Raw Materials Alliance
The European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA) is an open alliance that provides an independent forum for discussion and analysis with the primary objective of supporting Europe’s raw materials industry. The Alliance also works as an investment channel for raw materials projects by…
Petroleum Profits Tax Act
Taxes shall be levied on the profits of companies engaged in petroleum operations (Sec. 8). Sec. 9(3) allows for adjusted profits (profits after deductions in Sec. 10(1) and adjustments made under Sec. 14). Sec. 10 deductions include – (c) royalties for natural gas sold and…
Critical Minerals Security Act of 2024
The Critical Minerals Security Act of 2024 aims to ensure the security of critical minerals and rare earth elements by requiring comprehensive reports and developing advanced technologies for mining, refining, and processing these resources. The goal of this act is to enhance…
A Beneficiation Strategy for the Minerals Industry of South Africa
The Beneficiation Strategy was enacted to provide a framework to align the sector with the objectives of the New Growth Path published by the government in 2009 which identified mineral beneficiation as one of the priority areas to create jobs. The Strategy selects 10 strategic…
Mineral Beneficiation Strategy for Namibia
The goal of this strategy is for Namibia to develop their mineral industry from one that exports most of its minerals as concentrates and semi-processed forms to one who manufactures high-value intermediates and finished products. One of the goals is for copper and zinc to be…
Tax Incentives and Exemptions in Zambia
The Zambia Revenue Authority promotes various fiscal incentives in the mining sector. One of those is that dividends paid by a mining company with a mining licence and carrying on mining operations is 0% taxed. Another is 25% of mining deductions on capital expenditure on…
Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Second Amendment Rules, 2025
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued amendments to the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2016 to come into effect on 1 April 2026. The amendment introduces Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for scrap of…
National Gas Supply Emergency Plan
In the event of a gas supply disruption emergency, market and non-market measures can be implemented by the goverment, including instructions to switch fuel, use of interruptible contracts, increased efficiency and use of renewable energy
Emergency Plan
The goal of the Emergency Plan is to put in place emergency procedures and structures that can be activated in a very short timeframe in order to mitigate the effects of an incident in the gas supply. A number of measures can be applied, including the call to reduce natural gas…
Danish Gas Supply Act
The Act gives the Minister the authority to implement gas emergency measures to handle supply disruptions during a crisis. Specifically, Section 23 a allows the Minister to set rules regarding defining protected customer groups and requiring companies to share relevant…
Fiscal incentives made available for investors
The Republic of Zimbabwe provides certain tax benefits to mining investments in the country. According to the Income Tax Act, the taxable income of a holder of a special mining lease (mines which investment is made mostly in foreign currency or intended principally for export)…
Export control on Lithium ore in Zimbabwe
As part of the policy to favour local processing, Zimbabwe was the first African country to issue a prohibition of exports of lithium bearing ore or unbeneficiated lithium in December 2022 through the Base Minerals Export Control (Unbeneficiated Lithium Bearing Ores) Order,…
Ban on the export of unprocessed lithium
The Ministry of Energy and Minerals banned the export of unprocessed lithium to require mining companies to establish refining facilities in the country. To obtain an export licence, the value of the mineral must be increased a minimum of
Export control of chrome ore in South Africa
During the meeting held on June 25, 2025, the Cabinet of the Department of International Relations & Cooperation approved three measures in support of the ferrochrome sector. The first one is the approval for the Department of Electricity and Energy to reach an agreement with…
Export ban on raw materials
On 7 June 2023, the Chamber of Mines of Namibia announced the prohibition for the export of certain critical minerals such as unprocessed crushed lithium ore, cobalt, manganese, graphite and rare earths elements. The ban is aligned with the government’s policy to encourage…
Public notice updating the terms to transfer mineral licences
As authorised by the Minerals (Prospecting and Mining) Act 1992, the Minister of Mines and Energy determined that as of 1 April 2021, applications submitted for the transfer of mineral licences, or the cession or assignment of interest in a mineral license may be granted subject…
The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations - MEPS
Under the The Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations, energy-related products are regulated to ensure they meet specific measures relating to their energy usage. This reduces their environmental impact, improves their energy efficiency, and cuts…
SGM 2021/16 on the ecodesign of energy-related products - IE4
This regulation applies to the promotion of the development of energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly energy products and appliances. It sets rules on product-specific guidance for ecodesign of energy-related products and appliances, as well as on ensuring trade of…
GB18613-2020 on minimum allowable values of energy efficiency and values of efficiency grades for motors
This standard specifies the minimum allowable values of energy efficiency grades, as well as the minimum values of energy efficiency and test methods for three-phase single-phase induction motors and motors for air conditioner
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Three Phase Cage Induction Motors) Determination 2019
The 2019 Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards sets minimum energy efficiency levels for industrial motor-driven systems, equivalent to IE2 efficiency standards. It is in force under the GEMS Act
Decree No. 1530.24 on energy labels and minimum energy performance standards of industrial motors
Morocco updated its Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) and added industrial motors efficiency targets, set to be in force in March
Grants for H2-DRI development
KRW 309 billion (USD 228 million) to support a total investment of KRW 815 billion (USD 601 million) in a 300 ktpa H2-DRI plant to be completed by 2030. Preliminary feasibility study has been
Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework (CISAF)
The updated State aid framework simplifies rules across five key areas to accelerate the energy transition: deployment of renewables and low-carbon fuels, temporary electricity price relief for energy-intensive industries, decarbonization of existing industrial facilities,…
Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage Cluster Sequencing Process - Track 2
UK has the target of selecting 4 CCUS clusters for development by 2030. In July 2023, two clusters were selected under Track-2: Acorn (North East) and Viking (Humber). Phase-1 was the selection of the clusters, while Phase-2 was the application of specific projects within those…
Grant for electric buses
Grant for purchase of electric buses, including fuel cell buses. Grant covers up to 20 percent of investment cost. The policy allows for the use of 650 million SEK for fiscal year
Subsidies for fuel cell commercial vehicles
The government will provide subsidies of JPY 700/kg (USD 4.8/kg) to promote the use of FCEV for commercial transport such as truck and buses in five regions of the country (Tokyo, Fukushima, Kanagawa, Aichi, Hyogo). Subsidy is roughly equivalent to three quarters of the cost…
Resolution 40165 of 2024 for the Firewood, Coal and Waste Replacement Program
Establishes the guidelines for implementing a national program to replace firewood, coal, and waste used for cooking with transitional gaseous fuels, including natural gas, LPG, biogas, and hydrogen. It targets vulnerable households and indigenous communities, offering…
Hydrogen-to-power (H2P) consultation response.
The UK government has committed to introduce a business model to support hydrogen-powered electricity generation, with a market engagement document promised in spring 2025. The Hydrogen to Power Business Model will be based on a dispatchable power agreement-style mechanism to…
130 ktpa tender - State of Maharashtra
A total of 130 ktpa of renewable hydrogen capacity is being offered, anchored by a large project of 50–100 ktpa and supported by 2–15 smaller projects producing 2–15 tonnes per day each. All projects must be completed within 36 months and operate for at least 25 years.…
Scotland - Grants for production, storage and transport
GBP 3.4 million (USD 4.5 million) for 11 projects. Call was made in September 2024, 18 projects were invited to submit a full application and 11 projects were selected in May
Subsidies for FCEV program (Round 1)
CNY 1.14 billion (USD 157 million) for provinces and cities in
Subsidies for FCEV program (Round 3)
China has allocated CNY 2.34 billion (USD 330 million) in its latest round of funding to support fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) development, bringing the total FCEV program funding to CNY 5.11 billion (USD 700 million) over the past few years. This funding targets seven…
FEED support for domestic production of e-SAF
EUR 200 million of total budget (under France 2030) with the first four projects receiving EUR 100 million. Covers up to 60-80% (depending on the type of company) FEED costs for e-SAF projects. Open from Dec 23 to Jun 24 In April 2025, Four projects with a total estimated…
Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for PCI/PMI projects - 2nd call
EUR 600 million for cross border projects from the PCI/PMI
Bus fleet replacement with electric and fuel cell buses
EUR 208 million for 4 projects including two to replace 150 diesel buses with electric and fuel cell
Grant for 10-MW electrolyzer in Rijeka refinery
EUR 15 million (USD 16.4 million) awarded to O&G company INA for a 10-MW electrolyser fed by 11 MW of solar PV in Rijeka refinery. Total investment is EUR 45.5 million. Funds will also be used for hydrogen storage and distribution in the
Incentive Programme 3: (grandes demostradores de electrólisis y proyectos innovadores de producción de hidrógeno renovable Programa de incentivos 3)
EUR 100 mln. The "Programa de incentivos 3" aims to support large-scale electrolyzer demonstrators and innovative renewable hydrogen production projects. The program's goals include developing and integrating electrolyzers with a capacity above 20 MW in industrial contexts,…
Modernization Fund for public transport
CZK 7.3 billion (USD 320 million) for the purchase of new electric of hydrogen-powered buses, trolleybuses or trams. Up to 50% of the eligible costs (difference with an ICE) can be funded. Applications will be open from March 2025 to January 2026. Projects must be implemented…
Hub Support Scheme (project development support)
JPY 5.7 billion (USD 38 million) for the FY2025-2026 (to be approved). Subsidies under the Hub Support Scheme will be awarded to developers of domestic transport and storage facilities needed for the use of low-carbon hydrogen and its derivatives, for a portion of the costs for…
Priority Research Programme and Equipment on Decarbonised Hydrogen - PERP-H2
€83 million (not jusst for hydrogen). The PEPR-H2 program, part of France's national strategy for decarbonized hydrogen, aims to advance R&D in hydrogen production, storage, and transport, with a focus on low to intermediate technology readiness levels (TRL 1-4). It supports…
Centralized purchase of hydrogen and biomethane program
€140 million. Portugal's centralized purchase program for hydrogen and biomethane, announced by the Minister for the Environment and Energy, involves an electronic auction managed by the Wholesale Supplier of Last Resort (CURg). The auction aims to purchase 150 GWh/year of…
Climate Protection Contracts
Germany has allocated €2.8 billion to support climate protection contracts, including but not limited to hydrogen-based technologies. Through the Carbon Contracts for Difference (CCfD) scheme, the program provides significant funding to help industries transition to low-carbon…
Energy Sector Fund
The Energy Sector Fund focuses on advancing green hydrogen technology in Uruguay. It aims to support research and development projects that innovate in the production, storage, and use of green hydrogen and derivatives, thereby promoting sustainability and reducing carbon…
EPSRC hubs for lower TRL research, HyRES and HI-Act
£20million. The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has allocated £10 million to the UK-HyRES hub and £10 million to the HI-ACT hub as part of a larger £53 million investment to drive innovation towards a net zero energy sector by 2050. These hubs will focus on integrating clean…
Fuel cell research in Switzerland
The Swiss Federal Office of Energy’s fuel cell program focuses on hydrogen as a key element, supporting research and development to enhance fuel cell technology. The program aims to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and extend the service life of fuel cells, facilitating their…