policy_id,country_iso,country_update,policy_name,policy_title,jurisdiction,supernational_region,country,subnational_region,policy_city_or_local,policy_instrument,sector,policy_description,policy_type,stringency,policy_status,decision_date,start_date,end_date,high_impact,policy_objective,reference,last_update,impact_indicators.comments,impact_indicators.name,impact_indicators.value,impact_indicators.base_year,impact_indicators.target_year 211000558,CAN,Annual,"Community Feed-in-Tariff (COMFIT) of Nova Scotia","Community Feed-in-Tariff (COMFIT) of Nova Scotia Canada (2011)",Country,,Canada,,,"Fiscal or financial incentives, Feed-in tariffs or premiums","Electricity and heat","The COMFIT programme paid for small-scale community-owned renewable energy projects a pre-determined per-kWh FIT rate paid to producers using renewable energy technology (wind projects smaller or greater than 50 kW, biomass, small-scale in-stream tidal below 500 kW, and run-of-the-river hydro). FIT rates were set by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (UARB). Nova Scotia Power Inc. recovers costs incurred from the programme through rate-based adjustments.",Renewables,,"In force",2011,,,Unknown,Mitigation,https://energy.novascotia.ca/sites/default/files/files/COMFIT%20Guide.pdf,,,,,,