The exemption will be applied to the imports of materials, equipment and installation accessories for the installation of PV and solar thermal systems. The new measure is aimed at increasing access to electricity through more off-grid projects.The Beninese government has included in the 2020 finance law a measure to exempt the imports of solar panels from the payment of the value added tax (VAT). According to the Off-Grid Clean Energy Facility (OCEF), which is a public entity aiming to increase access to electricity for unserved population in rural and peri-urban areas of Benin by reducing barriers ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...