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The proportion of assets that were funded from borrowing and the proportion funded by shareholders
The central banks of the United States
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Governments provide financial incentives in the form of tax benefits (tax reductions, accelerated depreciation, credits) or through grants and subsidies to encourage the production of electricity with renewable fuels