Tax Measures: A Complete Clean Energy Finance Guide

This resource—which is one of many instrument summaries offered by the Clean Energy Finance Solutions Center—provides in-depth information about tax measures, including best practices, case studies, design and implementation information, experts and training opportunities.

Tax measures provide an incentive for investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies and measures. Governments around the world have implemented a variety of tax measures to support clean energy deployment Common types of tax incentives include corporate income tax incentives; personal income tax incentives; property tax incentives; sales, import and/or value-added tax incentives; and accelerated depreciation.