Clean Energy
/ˈkliːn ˈɛnərdʒi/
Definitions
- (n.) Energy derived from sources that do not produce significant pollution or greenhouse gas emissions, often promoted by law and regulation to encourage sustainable development.
The government provided tax incentives to companies investing in clean energy technologies.
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- clean energy
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'clean energy' is frequently defined and incentivized through statutes and regulations aimed at reducing environmental impact, making its understanding critical in energy and environmental law drafting.
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