1 Table of Contents 1 Table of Contents 2 1.1 List of Tables 4 2 Introduction 5 2.1 Renewable Energy Policy 5 2.2 GlobalData Report Guidance 5 3 Renewable Energy Policy, China 6 3.1 Overview 6 3.2 Renewable Energy Law 7 3.2.1 Renewable Energy Targets 8 3.2.2 Feed-in Tariff 9 3.2.3 Taxation Measures 9 3.2.4 Grid Access 10 3.2.5 Interconnection Standards 10 3.2.6 Special Fund for Renewable Energy Development 10 3.2.7 Renewable Energy Law Amendments 10 3.3 International Science and Technology Co-operation Program for New and Renewable Energy 11 3.4 Shandong Province Village Renewable Energy Regulations 11 3.5 The 12th Five-Year Plan 12 3.6 New Carbon Intensity Target 12 3.7 China to Join International Renewable Energy Agency 12 3.8 Renewable Energy Tariff Surcharge Grant Funds Management Approach 12 3.9 Renewable Electricity Bonus 13 3.10 Carbon Tax and Carbon Pricing 13 3.11 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Solar Power, China 13 3.11.1 Golden Sun Program 14 3.11.2 Building Integrated PV Subsidy Program 15 3.11.3 Feed-in Tariff for Solar Projects 16 3.11.4 Distributed PV Power Generation Project 17 3.11.5 Notice of the National Energy Administration and China Development Bank on Supporting the Financial Services to the Distributed Solar PV Power Generation 17 3.11.6 Notice on Effect of Price Leverage to Promote Healthy Development of PV Industry 18 3.11.7 Subsidies for Solar PV in Rural Areas 18 3.11.8 Research and Development Support for Solar PV 19 3.11.9 Shandong Province Energy Fund 19 3.11.10 Shandong Provinces Sunshine Plan 19 3.12 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Wind, China 20 3.12.1 Feed-in Tariffs for Wind Power 23 3.12.2 Low Interest Rate Loans 24 3.12.3 Value Added Tax and Import Tariff Rebate on Key Wind Turbine Components 24 3.12.4 Market Entry Standards for Wind Equipment Manufacturers 24 3.12.5 Interim Measure on the Management of Offshore Wind Farms 25 3.12.6 Offshore Wind Development Plan 25 3.12.7 Special Fund for the Industrialization of Wind Power Equipment 25 3.12.8 Notice on Integrating and Accommodating Wind Power 25 3.12.9 Hainan Province Plan for the Construction of Wind Farms 26 3.13 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Hydropower, China 26 3.13.1 Preferential Value Added Tax for Small Hydropower 26 3.13.2 Rural Electrification Policies Favoring Small Hydro Installation 26 3.14 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Bioenergy, China 27 3.14.1 Feed-in Tariffs for Biomass 27 3.14.2 Support for Biogas Projects 27 3.14.3 Financial Incentives for Ethanol 27 3.14.4 Non-food Biomass Feedstock Standardization Technical Committee 28 3.15 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Energy Efficiency, China 28 3.15.1 Shandong Province Energy Fund 28 3.15.2 Energy Saving and New Energy Automotive Industry Development Plan 2012-2020 28 3.15.3 National Building Energy Standard 29 4 Appendix 30 4.1 Definitions 30 4.1.1 Power 30 4.1.2 Installed Capacity 30 4.1.3 Electricity Generation 30 4.1.4 Electricity Consumption 30 4.1.5 Solar Power 30 4.1.6 Renewable Energy Resources 30 4.2 Abbreviations 31 4.3 Bibliography 31 4.4 Coverage 32 4.5 Methodology 32 4.5.1 Secondary Research 32 4.6 Disclaimer 33

1.1 List of Tables Table 1: Renewable Energy Law, China, Major Regulations, 2005-2006 8 Table 2: Renewable Energy Policy, China, Renewable Energy Targets (GW) , 2017 and 2020 9 Table 3: Solar PV Market, China, Feed-in Tariffs in Major Provinces, 2015 17 Table 4: Wind Power Market, China, List of Major Policies, 2015 21 Table 5: Abbreviations 31