21 Table 3 Summary table of the framework conditions for general resources (elements that do not exclusively affect CHP or P2H). Framework condition for general resources Effect on flexible operation Effect on investment Absence of heat price regulation - price caps Driver Driver Absence of heat price regulation - flat tariff structures Driver Driver Absence of heat price regulation – profit caps in commercially owned DH N/A Driver Absence of operational practice of generation following demand Driver Barrier Absence of tax exemption for RES fuels Driver Driver Absence of subsidies for HO boilers Driver Driver In the country profiles, an overview of the defined framework conditions will be presented in a table as in Table 4. Table 4 Template for the tables used in the country profile overview of framework conditions. COUNTRY Framework conditions for CHP Absence of mandatory procurement of electricity Absence of feed‐in tariffs Absence of feed‐in premiums Presence of market pricing for electricity Presence of power capacity payments Presence of other subsidy to CHP Presence of tax exemptions for fuel to electricity production Presence of energy, CO2 or other tax reductions Presence of grid connection discounts Absence of tariffs levied on CHP for feeding into grid Framework conditions for P2H Absence of PSO on electricity (when used for heat generation) Absence of Grid tariffs on electricity (when used for heat generation) Absence of other levies or taxes on electricity (when used for heat generation) Presence of reduced electricity tax on electric boilers Presence of reduced electricity tax on heat pumps Absence of regulatory priority to heat from waste, RES, biomass or geothermal Presence of subsidy for heat pumps Presence of subsidy for electric boilers Framework conditions for general resources Absence of heat price regulation ‐ price caps Absence of heat price regulation ‐ flat tariff structures Absence of heat price regulation – profit caps in commercially owned DH Absence of operational practice of generation following demand Absence of tax exemption for RES fuels Absence of subsidies for HO boilers
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