in addition residential and commercial establishments that have installed renewable energy facilities on their premises are allowed to sell any excess electricity to nepco thereby offering a strong incentive for clean energy use at smallscale level the ministry of energy and mineral resources selected of these companies and has started negotiations on the terms the strong response from the private sector bodes well for jordan s future developments in renewable energy exists although other complementary factors such as interest from local banks will also have an impact on how quickly the renewable market grows amendments include a new article that exempts all systems and equipment for renewable energy and energy efficiency purposes from customs duties and sales tax the law established a renewable energy and energy efficiency fund and outlined the structure of a board of directors comprised of secretary generals from various ministries and representatives of the private sector to oversee its operations