‘Estimating U.S. Government Subsidies to Energy Sources: 2002–2008’ (Environmental Law Institute)

By Selectra UK | Article reviewed and updated by Cornelia Zavoianu, Selectra Energy Expert | Updated 11 July 2026 | 3 min read

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Estimating U.S. Government Subsidies to Energy Sources: 2002–2008 (Environmental Law Institute)

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This document is the Environmental Law Institute report ‘Estimating U.S. Government Subsidies to Energy Sources: 2002–2008’, dated September 2009. It sets out to estimate the value of United States federal government subsidies to different energy sources over that period.

The report includes a section on the methodological questions involved in defining and measuring energy subsidies, reflecting how sensitive such totals are to the assumptions used.

This copy is provided for readers who reached a broken link to the original file. For the authoritative text and figures, consult the report published by the Environmental Law Institute.

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