diff --git a/.buildlibrary b/.buildlibrary
index 3ef7620a..949b1913 100644
--- a/.buildlibrary
+++ b/.buildlibrary
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ValidationKey: '2247009630'
+ValidationKey: '2247142940'
 AcceptedWarnings:
 - 'Warning: package ''.*'' was built under R version'
 - 'Warning: namespace ''.*'' is not available and has been replaced'
diff --git a/CITATION.cff b/CITATION.cff
index 2b5c18c8..28747bc9 100644
--- a/CITATION.cff
+++ b/CITATION.cff
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ cff-version: 1.2.0
 message: If you use this software, please cite it using the metadata from this file.
 type: software
 title: 'remind2: The REMIND R package (2nd generation)'
-version: 1.135.14
-date-released: '2024-03-13'
+version: 1.135.15
+date-released: '2024-03-14'
 abstract: Contains the REMIND-specific routines for data and model output manipulation.
 authors:
 - family-names: Rodrigues
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 5a0c1e02..4994f93e 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Type: Package
 Package: remind2
 Title: The REMIND R package (2nd generation)
-Version: 1.135.14
-Date: 2024-03-13
+Version: 1.135.15
+Date: 2024-03-14
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Renato", "Rodrigues", , "renato.rodrigues@pik-potsdam.de", role = c("aut", "cre")),
     person("Lavinia", "Baumstark", role = "aut"),
diff --git a/R/reportTax.R b/R/reportTax.R
index 9f119320..e924178a 100644
--- a/R/reportTax.R
+++ b/R/reportTax.R
@@ -224,10 +224,6 @@ reportTax <- function(gdx,output=NULL,regionSubsetList=NULL,t=c(seq(2005,2060,5)
   p21_taxrevPE2SE0 <- readGDX(gdx, name=c("p21_taxrevPE2SE0"), format= "first_found")[,t,]*1000
   out <- mbind(out, setNames(p21_taxrevPE2SE0,"Net Taxes|PE2SE Technologies (billion US$2005/yr)"))
 
-  #technology specific new capacity subsidies or taxes revenue
-  p21_taxrevTech0 <- readGDX(gdx, name=c("p21_taxrevTech0"), format= "first_found")[,t,]*1000
-  out <- mbind(out, setNames(p21_taxrevTech0,"Net Taxes|Technologies delta cap (billion US$2005/yr)"))
-
   # exports tax
   p21_taxrevXport0 <- readGDX(gdx, name=c("p21_taxrevXport0"), format= "first_found")[,t,]*1000
   out <- mbind(out, setNames(p21_taxrevXport0,"Net Taxes|Exports (billion US$2005/yr)"))
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e4064757..4b16b6de 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # The REMIND R package (2nd generation)
 
-R package **remind2**, version **1.135.14**
+R package **remind2**, version **1.135.15**
 
 [![CRAN status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/remind2)](https://cran.r-project.org/package=remind2)  [![R build status](https://github.com/pik-piam/remind2/workflows/check/badge.svg)](https://github.com/pik-piam/remind2/actions) [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/pik-piam/remind2/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/pik-piam/remind2) [![r-universe](https://pik-piam.r-universe.dev/badges/remind2)](https://pik-piam.r-universe.dev/builds)
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ In case of questions / problems please contact Renato Rodrigues <renato.rodrigue
 
 To cite package **remind2** in publications use:
 
-Rodrigues R, Baumstark L, Benke F, Dietrich J, Dirnaichner A, Duerrwaechter J, Führlich P, Giannousakis A, Hasse R, Hilaire J, Klein D, Koch J, Kowalczyk K, Levesque A, Malik A, Merfort A, Merfort L, Morena-Leiva S, Pehl M, Pietzcker R, Rauner S, Richters O, Rottoli M, Schötz C, Schreyer F, Siala K, Sörgel B, Spahr M, Strefler J, Verpoort P, Weigmann P (2024). _remind2: The REMIND R package (2nd generation)_. R package version 1.135.14, <https://github.com/pik-piam/remind2>.
+Rodrigues R, Baumstark L, Benke F, Dietrich J, Dirnaichner A, Duerrwaechter J, Führlich P, Giannousakis A, Hasse R, Hilaire J, Klein D, Koch J, Kowalczyk K, Levesque A, Malik A, Merfort A, Merfort L, Morena-Leiva S, Pehl M, Pietzcker R, Rauner S, Richters O, Rottoli M, Schötz C, Schreyer F, Siala K, Sörgel B, Spahr M, Strefler J, Verpoort P, Weigmann P (2024). _remind2: The REMIND R package (2nd generation)_. R package version 1.135.15, <https://github.com/pik-piam/remind2>.
 
 A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is
   title = {remind2: The REMIND R package (2nd generation)},
   author = {Renato Rodrigues and Lavinia Baumstark and Falk Benke and Jan Philipp Dietrich and Alois Dirnaichner and Jakob Duerrwaechter and Pascal Führlich and Anastasis Giannousakis and Robin Hasse and Jérome Hilaire and David Klein and Johannes Koch and Katarzyna Kowalczyk and Antoine Levesque and Aman Malik and Anne Merfort and Leon Merfort and Simón Morena-Leiva and Michaja Pehl and Robert Pietzcker and Sebastian Rauner and Oliver Richters and Marianna Rottoli and Christof Schötz and Felix Schreyer and Kais Siala and Björn Sörgel and Mike Spahr and Jessica Strefler and Philipp Verpoort and Pascal Weigmann},
   year = {2024},
-  note = {R package version 1.135.14},
+  note = {R package version 1.135.15},
   url = {https://github.com/pik-piam/remind2},
 }
 ```